Base Network Announces Speed and Cost Improvements

🚀 Base Just Got Turbo

By Aerodrome
May 8, 2025, 2:58 PM
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Base, the Coinbase-incubated Layer 2 network, has announced significant performance upgrades and fee reductions.​

  • Transaction speeds are increasing through network optimizations
  • Gas fees are being reduced further, following previous cost reductions in May 2024
  • The improvements are part of Base's Accelerate initiative

These updates continue Base's commitment to scaling Ethereum while maintaining accessibility and efficiency.​

Note: These changes are scheduled to take effect in April 2025

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Base is getting faster. Base is getting cheaper. Accelerate.

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To build a global onchain economy, we need to scale and keep gas fees under 1 cent. The more gas units a chain uses each second, the more transactions it can process. We measure this by the millions: Mgas/s Our target this quarter is 50 Mgas/s — scaling Base 20x since launch.

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