Base vs Moonbeam

Real-time TPS

Base TPS is 344X more than Moonbeam TPS

Base logo
132 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
0.39 tx/s

Max Recorded TPS

Base max TPS is 29X more than Moonbeam max TPS

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616 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
21.05 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

Base max theoretical TPS is 24X more than Moonbeam max theoretical TPS

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1,429 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
58.4 tx/s

Block Time

Base block time is 66.99% less than Moonbeam block time

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2s
Moonbeam logo
6.06s

Finality

Base finality is 16X more than Moonbeam finality

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16m
Moonbeam logo
1m

Type

Base is a layer 2 blockchain, while Moonbeam is a parachain

Base logo
Layer 2 blockchain
Moonbeam logo
Parachain

Governance

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

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Off-chain
Moonbeam logo
On-chain

Launch Date

Base was launched 2 years after Moonbeam

Base logo
Aug 9, 2023
Moonbeam logo
Dec 18, 2021

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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 Moonbeam

Moonbeam is an EVM-compatible smart contracts platform built in the Polkadot ecosystem. It's designed for seamless compatibility with Ethereum tooling to provide a user-friendly environment for porting existing and developing new dApps. Also, as the biggest Polkadot parachain Moonbeam encourages cross-chain communication with other parachains.

Blockchains Socials

Base Socials

Moonbeam Socials