ETH news: Ethereum’s next upgrade breaks the '21,000 gas' rule wallets rely on
Ethereum's next upgrade, Glamsterdam, will break the rule that a basic ETH transfer always costs 21,000 gas. Sending to a new address will cost more because the network must create and store a new account. Developers told wallet makers and fee calculators to update software built on the fixed 21,000 assumption.
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