Geth releases

This is a quick release that postpones the Amsterdam fork on the Hoodi testnet, previously scheduled for Oct 26, 2026, 17:42:48 UTC. Hoodi node operators running v1.17.9 must upgrade before then. A new date will be set in a future release; other networks are unaffected. Snap…

This release enables the Amsterdam fork 🦩 on the Hoodi testnet at block timestamp 1793036568 (Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:42:48 UTC). It also contains changes to the EVM to improve the performance significantly. This release is recommended for all users running their nodes on the…