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Bankless · Friday, July 17, 2026

Robinhood Chain Surpasses Base in Activity, Signaling Market Shift

Robinhood Chain has recently overtaken Base in terms of user operations per second, a key metric for measuring network activity. This rapid ascent, just weeks after its launch, suggests a significant shift in the L2 landscape and could indicate a broader trend towards new players challenging established ones.

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I think that's the big news of the week is that Robinhood chain has passed base in activity.
David
User operations per second. That's like a metric, refined metric for measuring usage, basically, from layer 2B. 117 user operations per second on Robinhood Chain, where just 93 on base.
Ryan
And Robinhood Chain just, of course, launched just a couple weeks ago. So very quick ascent by Robinhood Chain.
Ryan
Heard on Bankless — “ROLLUP: Bull Market? | Inflation Cools, War Heats | Robinhood Flips Base | ETH’s Fee Problem, published Friday, July 17, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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Robinhood Chain Surpasses Base in Activity, Signaling Market Shift — Heardvine