Base 200ms Blocks & Arbitrum Nitro v3.12.2 — L2 Infrastructure Upgrades
Base is moving to 200ms block times, dramatically increasing transaction speed. Arbitrum simultaneously released Nitro v3.12.2 with Docker images live.
What we know
@brian_armstrong signaled that 200ms blocks are coming soon to Base mainnet, building on the an account on X team announcement. Separately, another account on X RT'd another account on X confirming Nitro v3.12.2 is fully live with source code on GitHub and Docker images published (`offchainlabs/nitro-node:v3.12.2-5f02f3f`). Both represent significant throughput and reliability improvements for their respective L2 ecosystems.
Sources
“Base is getting even faster — 200ms blocks coming soon to Base mainnet”
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