Compare Base vs Kusama Ecosystem

Base vs Kusama Ecosystem Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Base TPS is 100% higher than Kusama Ecosystem TPS

Base logo
170.7 tx/s
Kusama Ecosystem logo
0 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Base max TPS is 3.15X higher than Kusama Ecosystem max TPS

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1,267 tx/s
Kusama Ecosystem logo
401.7 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Base max theoretical TPS is 96.42% lower than Kusama Ecosystem max theoretical TPS

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3,571 tx/s
Kusama Ecosystem logo
100,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Base transaction volume is 100% higher than Kusama Ecosystem transaction volume

Base logo
615K txns
Kusama Ecosystem logo
0 txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Base block time is 67.16% shorter than Kusama Ecosystem block time

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2s
Kusama Ecosystem logo
6.09s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Base finality is 26X longer than Kusama Ecosystem finality

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13m 13s
Kusama Ecosystem logo
30s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Base is a layer 2 blockchain, while Kusama Ecosystem is a blockchain ecosystem

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Layer 2 blockchain
Kusama Ecosystem logo
Blockchain ecosystem

Data from Chainspect

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Total Transactions

Base has 48X more total transactions than Kusama Ecosystem

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4.14B txns
Kusama Ecosystem logo
85.5M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Base was launched 4 years after Kusama Ecosystem

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Aug 9, 2023
Kusama Ecosystem logo
Nov 28, 2019

Data from Chainspect

Base vs Kusama Ecosystem Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Base Nakamoto Coefficient is the same as Kusama Ecosystem Nakamoto Coefficient

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1
Kusama Ecosystem logo
1

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Base has 99.89% fewer validators than Kusama Ecosystem

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1
Kusama Ecosystem logo
998

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Base has no data, while Kusama Ecosystem stake is $0

Base logo
—
Kusama Ecosystem logo
$0

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Base is Rollup (Optimistic), while Kusama Ecosystem is Nominated Proof of Stake

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Rollup (Optimistic)
Kusama Ecosystem logo
Nominated Proof of Stake

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Base off-chain governance is worse than Kusama Ecosystem on-chain governance

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Off-chain
Kusama Ecosystem logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Base vs Kusama Ecosystem Developer Activity New

Developers

Base has 92.35% fewer developers than Kusama Ecosystem

Base logo
679
Kusama Ecosystem logo
8,883

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Base has 87.63% fewer repos than Kusama Ecosystem

Base logo
57
Kusama Ecosystem logo
461

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Base has 98.6% fewer commits than Kusama Ecosystem

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9,447
Kusama Ecosystem logo
676,324

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Base has 2.26X more stars than Kusama Ecosystem

Base logo
76,587
Kusama Ecosystem logo
33,861

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Base has 84.25% fewer watchers than Kusama Ecosystem

Base logo
789
Kusama Ecosystem logo
5,012

Data from Chainspect

Base vs Kusama Ecosystem 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 Kusama Ecosystem

Kusama is a scalable multi-chain network for radical innovation and early stage Polkadot deployments. Expect Chaos. No promises.

Blockchains Socials

Base Socials

Kusama Ecosystem Socials