Moonbeam vs Base

Real-time TPS

Chainspect

Moonbeam TPS is 98.88% less than Base TPS

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0.86 tx/s
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77.27 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Moonbeam max TPS is 96.58% less than Base max TPS

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21.05 tx/s
Base logo
616.3 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Moonbeam max theoretical TPS is 95.91% less than Base max theoretical TPS

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58.4 tx/s
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1,429 tx/s
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Total Transactions

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Moonbeam total txns is 98.88% less than Base total txns

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3,091 txns
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278,171 txns

Block Time

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Moonbeam block time is 3.01X more than Base block time

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6.02s
Base logo
2s

Finality

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Moonbeam finality is 93.75% less than Base finality

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1m
Base logo
16m

Type

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

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Parachain
Base logo
Layer 2 blockchain

Governance

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

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On-chain
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Off-chain

Launch Date

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Moonbeam was launched 2 years before Base

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Dec 18, 2021
Base logo
Aug 9, 2023

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About Blockchains

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.

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.

Blockchains Socials

Moonbeam Socials

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