Flashblocks make Base 10x faster.

We're starting to test Flashblocks in a staged rollout on Base, reducing effective block times from 2 seconds to 200 milliseconds.

Builders can integrate Flashblocks on testnet today to prepare for the full rollout.

If you're an app builder, node operator, or wallet interested in integrating Flashblocks, start testing them on Base Sepolia today to prepare for the full rollout on Base Mainnet.

Learn more in the full blog:

@jesse.base.eth do a walk and talk on this

Can’t wait to show this off in the @blockhead interface!

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🔊 BUILDER SIDE QUEST 🔊

calling all builders — we’re awarding a 2 ETH prize pool for a mobile-friendy web app that showcases the 10x speed improvement of Flashblocks on Base Sepolia:

show us the difference between 2s full blocks and 200ms flashblocks, and (bonus) allow a tx to

@neodaoist Work in progress: adding Flashblocks support to @0xBlockhead.

#baseflash

https://t.co/jnJzbtwuIs

Darryl Yeo・d/acc (on Farcaster)

/blockhead・open-source interface for web3・explore EVM networks, accounts, smart contracts, blocks/txs, tokens/DeFi/NFTs, IPFS, ENS, Farcaster and more

Can’t wait to show this off in the @blockhead interface!

https://x.com/darryl__yeo/status/1895583154452512922

There're many great tools for this indeed

There're many great tools for this indeed 
https://lovable.dev/projects/7eb77a36-33cc-4705-8a34-577589aee011

Do something special about to make easy building mini app

BASE, congratulations to both you and FARCASTER, you found each other, it will be something

Base just keeps getting better.

Well done team 💪