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Base deploys Denim upgrade on mainnet, replacing Flashblocks with 200ms block times

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  • Ethereum layer-2 network Base has successfully deployed its fourth network upgrade, known as Denim, on its mainnet.
  • This technical update replaces the previous Flashblocks architecture by introducing five canonical blocks per second, effectively reducing block times down to 200 milliseconds.
  • The upgrade aims to significantly enhance transaction processing speed and overall efficiency for users on the platform.

Summarized automatically by Kryptokite from reporting by The Block. Read the original sources for full detail.

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  • The BlockBase deploys Denim upgrade on mainnet, replacing Flashblocks with 200ms block times · 1 hour agoRead on The Block

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