Base vs Cronos Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Base TPS is 691X higher than Cronos TPS

Base logo
89.68 tx/s
Cronos logo
0.13 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Base max TPS is 18X higher than Cronos max TPS

Base logo
2,515 tx/s
Cronos logo
141.7 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Base max theoretical TPS is 33.74% lower than Cronos max theoretical TPS

Base logo
3,571 tx/s
Cronos logo
5,390 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Base transaction volume is 691X higher than Cronos transaction volume

Base logo
323K txns
Cronos logo
467 txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Base block time is 4.49X longer than Cronos block time

Base logo
2s
Cronos logo
445ms

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Base finality is 100% longer than Cronos finality

Base logo
13m 13s
Cronos logo
0s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Base is a layer 2 blockchain, while Cronos is a layer 1 blockchain

Base logo
Layer 2 blockchain
Cronos logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Base has 58X more total transactions than Cronos

Base logo
6.72B txns
Cronos logo
117M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Base was launched 2 years after Cronos

Base logo
Aug 9, 2023
Cronos logo
Nov 8, 2021

Data from Chainspect

Base vs Cronos Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Base Nakamoto Coefficient is 75% lower than Cronos Nakamoto Coefficient

Base logo
1
Cronos logo
4

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Base has 99% fewer validators than Cronos

Base logo
1
Cronos logo
100

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Base has no data, while Cronos stake is $839.5M

Base logo
Cronos logo
$839.5M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Base is Rollup (Optimistic), while Cronos is PoS

Base logo
Rollup (Optimistic)
Cronos logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Base off-chain governance is worse than Cronos on-chain governance

Base logo
Off-chain
Cronos logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Base vs Cronos Developer Activity

Developers

Base has 2.23X more developers than Cronos

Base logo
1,477
Cronos logo
661

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Base has 1.14X more commits than Cronos

Base logo
22,022
Cronos logo
19,398

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Base has 2.52X more repos than Cronos

Base logo
73
Cronos logo
29

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Base has 68X more stars than Cronos

Base logo
78,754
Cronos logo
1,155

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Base has 6.11X more watchers than Cronos

Base logo
812
Cronos logo
133

Data from Chainspect

Base vs Cronos Financials New

Chain Revenue

Base chain revenue is 446X higher than Cronos chain revenue

Base logo
$43.43K
Cronos logo
$97.27

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Base average transaction fee is 1.06X higher than Cronos average transaction fee

Base logo
$0.006541
Cronos logo
$0.00619

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Base has no data, while Cronos market cap is $2.71B

Base logo
Cronos logo
$2.71B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Base has no data, while Cronos FDV is $5.888B

Base logo
Cronos logo
$5.888B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Base has no data, while Cronos Market Cap to FDV ratio is 46.03%

Base logo
Cronos logo
46.03%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Base has no data, while Cronos price is $0.05888

Base logo
Cronos logo
$0.05888

Data from Chainspect

Base vs Cronos Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Base

Base, an Ethereum-based blockchain developed by Coinbase, operates as a Layer 2 (L2) network, leveraging Optimism to provide a secure, cost-effective, and user-friendly environment for decentralized application (dApp) development. With a mission to onboard the next billion users to web3, Base ensures near-zero fees, quick transactions, and robust security supported by Ethereum's infrastructure. At its launch, Base had over 100 dApps and service providers, aiming to solve the blockchain trilemma by prioritizing interoperability and composability among participating rollups. This approach enhances scalability while preserving security and decentralization.

About Cronos

Cronos emerges as an interoperable blockchain, streamlining the migration of applications and crypto assets from various chains while prioritizing low transaction costs, rapid throughput, and fast finalization times. It operates as an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible chain, augmented with support for Inter-Blockchain Communications (IBC) networks based on the Cosmos SDK. This integration empowers developers to create and launch dApps atop the EVM infrastructure.

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