Compare Base vs Hedera
Base vs Hedera Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
Base TPS is 31X higher than Hedera TPS
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
Base max TPS is 61.62% lower than Hedera max TPS
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Max Theoretical TPS
Base max theoretical TPS is 64.29% lower than Hedera max theoretical TPS
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Transaction Volume (1H)
Base transaction volume is 31X higher than Hedera transaction volume
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Block Time (1H)
Base block time is the same as Hedera block time
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Finality
Base finality is 100% longer than Hedera finality
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Type
Base is a layer 2 blockchain, while Hedera is a layer 1 blockchain
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Total Transactions
Base has 94.03% fewer total transactions than Hedera
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Launch Date
Base was launched 4 years after Hedera
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Base vs Hedera Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
Base Nakamoto Coefficient is 87.5% lower than Hedera Nakamoto Coefficient
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Validators
Base has 96.77% fewer validators than Hedera
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Stake
Base has no data, while Hedera stake is $3.051B
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Consensus Mechanism
Base is Rollup (Optimistic), while Hedera is PoS
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Governance
Base off-chain governance is better than Hedera council governance
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Base vs Hedera Developer Activity
Developers
Base has 33.43% fewer developers than Hedera
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Repos
Base has 49.1% fewer repos than Hedera
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Commits
Base has 86.43% fewer commits than Hedera
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Stars
Base has 20X more stars than Hedera
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Watchers
Base has 29.29% fewer watchers than Hedera
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Base vs Hedera Financials New
Chain Revenue
Base chain revenue is 217X higher than Hedera chain revenue
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Average Transaction Fee
Base average transaction fee is 19X higher than Hedera average transaction fee
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Price
Base has no data, while Hedera price is $0.193
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Market Cap
Base has no data, while Hedera market cap is $8.198B
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Base vs Hedera 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 Hedera
Hedera operates as a public network employing the hashgraph consensus algorithm for rapid and secure transaction validation. Governed by a council of esteemed organizations, Hedera ensures consistent progress and decentralization. Distinguished by its high throughput, security, and fair transaction ordering, Hedera strives to establish a trust layer for the internet.