Base vs NEAR Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Base TPS is 9.62X higher than NEAR TPS

Base logo
99.48 tx/s
NEAR logo
10.34 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Base max TPS is 51.92% lower than NEAR max TPS

Base logo
1,988 tx/s
NEAR logo
4,135 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Base max theoretical TPS is 99.64% lower than NEAR max theoretical TPS

Base logo
3,571 tx/s
NEAR logo
1,000,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Base transaction volume is 9.62X higher than NEAR transaction volume

Base logo
358K txns
NEAR logo
37.2K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Base block time is 3.31X longer than NEAR block time

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2s
NEAR logo
604ms

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Base finality is 1,322X longer than NEAR finality

Base logo
13m 13s
NEAR logo
600ms

Data from Chainspect

Type

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

Base logo
Layer 2 blockchain
NEAR logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Base has 1.22X more total transactions than NEAR

Base logo
6.5B txns
NEAR logo
5.35B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Base was launched 3 years after NEAR

Base logo
Aug 9, 2023
NEAR logo
Apr 22, 2020

Data from Chainspect

Base vs NEAR Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Base Nakamoto Coefficient is 88.88% lower than NEAR Nakamoto Coefficient

Base logo
1
NEAR logo
9

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Base has 99.76% fewer validators than NEAR

Base logo
1
NEAR logo
418

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Base has no data, while NEAR stake is $1.383B

Base logo
—
NEAR logo
$1.383B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Base is Rollup (Optimistic), while NEAR is PoS

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

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Base off-chain governance is better than NEAR council governance

Base logo
Off-chain
NEAR logo
Council

Data from Chainspect

Base vs NEAR Developer Activity

Developers

Base has 1.21X more developers than NEAR

Base logo
1,460
NEAR logo
1,211

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Base has 72.68% fewer commits than NEAR

Base logo
21,386
NEAR logo
78,288

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Base has 69.13% fewer repos than NEAR

Base logo
71
NEAR logo
230

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Base has 7.84X more stars than NEAR

Base logo
78,298
NEAR logo
9,984

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Base has 35.07% fewer watchers than NEAR

Base logo
794
NEAR logo
1,223

Data from Chainspect

Base vs NEAR Financials New

Chain Revenue

Base chain revenue is 41X higher than NEAR chain revenue

Base logo
$83.56K
NEAR logo
$2.047K

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Base average transaction fee is 4.07X higher than NEAR average transaction fee

Base logo
$0.01093
NEAR logo
$0.002685

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Base has no data, while NEAR market cap is $3.024B

Base logo
—
NEAR logo
$3.024B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Base has no data, while NEAR FDV is $3.024B

Base logo
—
NEAR logo
$3.024B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Base has no data, while NEAR Market Cap to FDV ratio is 100.00%

Base logo
—
NEAR logo
100.00%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Base has no data, while NEAR price is $2.332

Base logo
—
NEAR logo
$2.332

Data from Chainspect

Base vs NEAR 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 NEAR

NEAR is the chain abstraction stack, empowering builders to create apps that scale to billions of users and across all blockchains.

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