Ethereum Layer-2 Protocols Reach Record Transaction Throughput
- Layer-2 protocols’ transaction throughput has reached 29.64 million gas units per second (Mgas/s).
- Coinbase’s BASE accounts for 67% of the total transaction throughput.
- The current throughput is the highest ever recorded for layer-2 solutions.
- Gas fees are required for conducting transactions on these networks.
The cumulative transaction throughput for Ethereum layer-2 protocols has surged to a record-breaking 29.64 Mgas/s, with Coinbase’s BASE contributing to 67% of this total. This increase highlights the growing capacity and efficiency of layer-2 solutions in handling high volumes of transactions.
Source (2.6)https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/01/23/ethereum-layer-2-protocols-achieve-record-transaction-throughput?rand=52298
