Agharta hard fork passes on Ethereum Classic network

On the morning of January 12, the Ethereum Classic (ETC) network completed the Agharta hard fork. The update took place at block 9 573 000.

The hard fork went according to plan and involved about 57% of the nodes.Ethereum Getc, Multigeth, and Besu nodes have already started synchronizing. 

It's been almost four years since Ethereum Classic split fromEthereum.Note that ETC is constantly involved in rebuilding technical connections and community between the two blockchains.Agartha is part of an effort to reconnect with Ethereum and continuesAtlantis, Constantinople and Petersburg update chain. 

Ethereum Classic is now looking to consolidate around its best clients – full nodes that processAfter the Agartha hard fork, the Geth Classic client is deprecated, and Parity Technologies will behandle about 75% of requests on the ETC network.

Currently, ETC has 1 Besu client, 80 Geth clients, 167 Geth Classic clients, and 252 ethereum Parity clients, which adds up to500 clients on the platform.