<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false">Ethereum is considering EIP-7983, a proposal to cap transaction gas at 16.77M to prevent DoS attacks.This change aims to encourage developers to split large operations, facilitating zero-knowledge scaling and parallel processing.The main impact will be on big DeFi contracts, with the update stabilizing fees and block times for most users.The proposal aligns with Vitalik Buterin’s goal of simplifying Ethereum's core to enhance security and scalability.