Ethereum’s Ropsten Testnet & The Merge - What you need to know
The Ethereum Ropsten testnet will undergo a merge on June 8, 2022. This will see the Execution Layer (Ethereum PoW, “Eth1”) and Consensus Layer (PoS, “Eth2”) combine into a single, unified chain. The merge of Ropsten will help core devs prepare for the important transition later this year