Base incident

High RPC latency and transaction inclusion times on Base Mainnet

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Base experienced a minor incident on October 20, 2025 affecting Public RPC API and Block production, lasting 2h 8m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Oct 20, 2025, 06:58 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 20, 2025, 09:07 PM UTC
Duration
2h 8m
Detected by Pingoru
Oct 20, 2025, 06:58 PM UTC

Affected components

Public RPC APIBlock production

Update timeline

  1. identified Oct 20, 2025, 06:58 PM UTC

    Base Mainnet is experiencing high RPC and transaction inclusion latencies, as well as periodic inconsistencies in block production times.

  2. resolved Oct 20, 2025, 09:07 PM UTC

    Block building and RPC performance has returned to normal