# Ethereum Devs Set May 7 Target for Pectra's Mainnet Deployment *Author: Bankless* *Published: Apr 4, 2025* *Source: https://www.bankless.com/read/ethereum-devs-set-may-7-target-for-pectras-mainnet-deployment* --- Ethereum devs set May 7 for the Pectra upgrade's official mainnet rollout, featuring 11 EIPs aiming to enhance scalability and network performance. ## **What’s the Scoop?** - **Target Date Set**: Ethereum developers have proposed May 7 as the mainnet deployment date for the highly anticipated Pectra upgrade. - **Key Modifications**: The upgrade will include 11 Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs) aimed at optimizing performance and scalability. --- *This article is brought to you by [MetaMask](https://www.bankless.com/sponsor/metamask-1776260643?ref=read/ethereum-devs-set-may-7-target-for-pectras-mainnet-deployment)*