Real-time TPS
Base TPS is 93.8% less than Solana TPS
Max TPS (100 blocks)
Base max TPS is 56.43% less than Solana max TPS
Max Theoretical TPS
Base max theoretical TPS is 97.8% less than Solana max theoretical TPS
Transaction Volume
Base transaction volume is 93.8% less than Solana transaction volume
Block Time
Base block time is 4.99X more than Solana block time
Finality
Base finality is 75X more than Solana finality
Nakamoto Coefficient
Base and Solana nakamoto coefficient are both coming soon
Active Addresses
Base and Solana active addresses are both coming soon
Governance
Base and Solana governance are both coming soon
Type
Base is a layer 2 blockchain, while Solana is a layer 1 blockchain
Launch Date
Base was launched 3 years after Solana
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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 Solana
Solana stands out as a high-performance blockchain, celebrated for its scalability, speed, and minimal transaction expenses. Featuring a distinctive consensus mechanism dubbed Proof of History (PoH), Solana achieves remarkable scalability and efficiency. Tailored to accommodate dApps, it excels in processing a vast number of transactions swiftly, thereby slashing processing durations and fees. These attributes make it a compelling platform for developers within the cryptocurrency realm.