Compare Base vs Gnosis Chain

Base vs Gnosis Chain Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Base TPS is 72X higher than Gnosis Chain TPS

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148.9 tx/s
Gnosis Chain logo
2.06 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Base max TPS is 16X higher than Gnosis Chain max TPS

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1,267 tx/s
Gnosis Chain logo
80.9 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Base max theoretical TPS is 22X higher than Gnosis Chain max theoretical TPS

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3,571 tx/s
Gnosis Chain logo
161.9 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Base transaction volume is 72X higher than Gnosis Chain transaction volume

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536K txns
Gnosis Chain logo
7.42K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Base block time is 60.72% shorter than Gnosis Chain block time

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2s
Gnosis Chain logo
5.09s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Base finality is 4.96X longer than Gnosis Chain finality

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13m 13s
Gnosis Chain logo
2m 40s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Base is a layer 2 blockchain, while Gnosis Chain is a sidechain

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Layer 2 blockchain
Gnosis Chain logo
Sidechain

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New

Total Transactions

Base has 13X more total transactions than Gnosis Chain

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4.2B txns
Gnosis Chain logo
316M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Base was launched 5 years after Gnosis Chain

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Aug 9, 2023
Gnosis Chain logo
Oct 8, 2018

Data from Chainspect

Base vs Gnosis Chain Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Base Nakamoto Coefficient is 1, while Gnosis Chain has no data

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1
Gnosis Chain logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Base has 99.99% fewer validators than Gnosis Chain

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1
Gnosis Chain logo
269,000

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Base has no data, while Gnosis Chain stake is $51.79M

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—
Gnosis Chain logo
$51.79M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Base is Rollup (Optimistic), while Gnosis Chain is PoS

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Rollup (Optimistic)
Gnosis Chain logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Base off-chain governance is better than Gnosis Chain multisig governance

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Off-chain
Gnosis Chain logo
Multisig

Data from Chainspect

Base vs Gnosis Chain Developer Activity New

Developers

Base has 3.56X more developers than Gnosis Chain

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680
Gnosis Chain logo
191

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Base has 5% fewer repos than Gnosis Chain

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57
Gnosis Chain logo
60

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Base has 78.96% fewer commits than Gnosis Chain

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9,487
Gnosis Chain logo
45,107

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Base has 266X more stars than Gnosis Chain

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76,733
Gnosis Chain logo
289

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Base has 7.83X more watchers than Gnosis Chain

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791
Gnosis Chain logo
101

Data from Chainspect

Base vs Gnosis Chain 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 Gnosis Chain

Gnosis Chain operates as an execution-layer Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) chain, utilizing the xDAI stablecoin for transactions and fee payments. Its security is ensured by the Gnosis Beacon Chain (GBC), which employs a Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism akin to Cardano and Solana. Users stake GNO tokens to participate in transaction validation, earning additional GNO rewards for contributing to network security.

Blockchains Socials

Base Socials

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