Compare Base vs Bitcoin

Base TPS is 7.36X higher than Bitcoin TPS

92.53 tx/s

12.57 tx/s

Base max TPS is 187X higher than Bitcoin max TPS

2,515 tx/s

13.48 tx/s

Base max theoretical TPS is 510X higher than Bitcoin max theoretical TPS

3,571 tx/s

7 tx/s

Base transaction volume is 8.82X higher than Bitcoin transaction volume

333K txns

37.8K txns

Base block time is 99.46% shorter than Bitcoin block time

2s

6m 15s

Base finality is 77.97% shorter than Bitcoin finality

13m 13s

1h

Base has 5.22X more total transactions than Bitcoin

7.52B txns

1.44B txns

Base was launched 15 years after Bitcoin

Aug 9, 2023

Jan 3, 2009

Base Nakamoto Coefficient is 75% lower than Bitcoin Nakamoto Coefficient

1

4

Base has 99.38% fewer validators than Bitcoin has miners

1

162

Base has no data, while Bitcoin hashrate is 1.13K EH/s

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1.13K EH/s

Base is Rollup (Optimistic), while Bitcoin is PoW

Rollup (Optimistic)

Proof of Work (PoW)

Base and Bitcoin governance are both off-chain

Off-chain

Off-chain

Base has 26.74% fewer developers than Bitcoin

1,490

2,034

Base has 81.43% fewer commits than Bitcoin

23,494

126,583

Base has 3.43X more repos than Bitcoin

79

23

Base has 26.98% fewer stars than Bitcoin

79,075

108,307

Base has 85.02% fewer watchers than Bitcoin

834

5,571

Base on-chain revenue is 53.94% lower than Bitcoin on-chain revenue

$139K

$301.8K

Base average transaction fee is 97.2% lower than Bitcoin average transaction fee

$0.01335

$0.4778

Base has no data, while Bitcoin market cap is $1.721T

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$1.721T

Base has no data, while Bitcoin FDV is $1.8T

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$1.8T

Base has no data, while Bitcoin Market Cap to FDV ratio is 95.66%

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95.66%

Base has no data, while Bitcoin price is $85,690

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$85,690