Base Now Makes a Block Every 0.2 Seconds After Its Denim Upgrade
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- Ethereum layer-2 network Base has successfully implemented its Denim upgrade, significantly increasing its processing speed.
- The network now produces a new block every 0.2 seconds, accelerating block production by tenfold compared to its previous two-second interval.
- This change went into effect on Thursday at 1 p.m.
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- UnchainedBase Now Makes a Block Every 0.2 Seconds After Its Denim Upgrade · 59 minutes agoRead on Unchained
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