Key TakeawaysEthereum is currently undergoing development updates, with the upcoming Dencun upgrade (part of ‘The Surge’ on Ethereum’s roadmap) to achieve higher scalability. The most anticipated feature is the introduction of Proto-Danksharding, a process that aims to further increase Ethereum’s transaction throughput and scalability. But what exactly is sharding in the context of blockchain technology and Ethereum, in particular? Our report explores this and other features of the Dencun upg...