Polygon Activates Giugliano Hardfork to Boost Finality

Rickler Feed (@rickler_feed), Apr 20, 2026, 17:38 UTC

Polygon Activates Giugliano Hardfork to Boost Finality Polygon is set to deploy its Giugliano hardfork on mainnet on April 8, targeting faster transaction finality and improved network performance. The upgrade is scheduled for block 85,268,500 (~2:00 PM UTC). The update introduces earlier block announcements by producers, integrates fee parameters directly into block headers, and adds new RPC support for fee data. Tests on the Amoy testnet showed ~2-second improvement in finality. Node operators are required to upgrade to Bor v2.7.0 or Erigon v3.5.0 before activation to ensure compatibility…

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