BNB Chain Prepares for Pasteur Hard Fork Update on August 25
The BNB Chain is set to activate its Pasteur hard fork update on August 25, 2026. This upgrade aims to enhance bridge validation and validator key management.
The testnet has already seen significant improvements, with BEP-675 increasing capacity from 1,237 TPS to 2,324 TPS. The BNB ecosystem is now focused on achieving increased productivity.
BNB Chain plans to double its mainnet throughput in the second half of 2026.