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

Base activated its fourth network upgrade, Denim, introducing five canonical blocks per second at 200ms intervals.

Brian Danga

Publisher The Block

Nov 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM UTC · Updated 2 hours ago · 1 min read

Base deploys Denim upgrade on mainnet, replacing Flashblocks with 200ms block times
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Base activated its fourth network upgrade, Denim, introducing five canonical blocks per second at 200ms intervals.

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