# Ethereum’s Final Pectra Test Goes Live on Hoodi Network

*Author: Bankless*
*Published: Mar 26, 2025*
*Source: https://www.bankless.com/read/ethereums-final-pectra-test-goes-live-on-hoodi-network*

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Ethereum’s Pectra test on the Hoodi network has concluded successfully, and the upgrade could go live on the mainnet in 30 days. 

## **What’s the Scoop?**
- **Final Test Completed**: The last of three planned test runs for Ethereum's Pectra upgrade took place on the Hoodi testnet without major issues.
- **User-Focused Enhancements**: The upgrade includes key developer improvements, such as enabling transaction fee payments in cryptocurrencies other than ETH.
- **Mainnet Activation Imminent**: Developers plan to activate Pectra on Ethereum's mainnet in 30 days if no critical bugs arise.