Ethereum's Hegota upgrade will not prioritize "framework transactions" for now, as developers cite excessive complexity.

PANews reported on March 27th, citing DL News, that Ethereum core developers have voted not to prioritize the "frame transactions" proposal, supported by Vitalik Buterin, in the upcoming Hegota upgrade. Hegota is an Ethereum upgrade expected to launch in the second half of 2026, and last month it was confirmed that FOCIL would be the first key feature to improve censorship resistance. Frame transactions aim to improve the blockchain user experience and enhance quantum resistance, but developers believe they are too complex and could delay the upgrade. The developers agreed to mark frame transactions as "under consideration" rather than as a mandatory upgrade feature.

Frame trading is a new type of trading that prepares the market for a post-quantum world and offers more robust account abstraction, enabling username/password login and fee-free trading similar to traditional web trading. Some developers point out that native account abstraction has been lacking for a long time, and its absence could hinder user experience innovation. However, client developers emphasize its excessive complexity, requiring careful evaluation.