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  1. Feb 2026
    1. Key Changes 1. Block Reward Reduction, from 5eth to 3 eth. intro of the EIP-649, which brought about difficulty bomb. 2. new opcodes for smart contract, suuport for static calls(via eip -214) eip -140, 196 and 197. 3. light transaction receipt. EIP -658.

  2. Oct 2023
  3. Jun 2022
  4. Mar 2014
    1. This Otanes, then, who sat upon that seat, was now made successor to Megabazus in his governorship. He captured Byzantium, Calchedon, Antandrus in the Troad, and Lamponium, and with ships he had taken from the Lesbians, he took Lemnos and Imbros, both of which were still inhabited by Pelasgians.

      Hdt. 5.25 Otanes follows Megabazos in the line of Darius' generals. He goes on a shopping spree of the Aegean islands capturing Byzantium, Calchedon, Antandrus, Lamponium, Lemnos, and Imbros. This extends Achaemenid control out of Asia and the Hellespont into the Aegean Sea, directly threatening mainland Greece.