Base Restores Network Stability After Transaction Delay Incident
Feb 4, 2026
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by Peter Mwangi
for CoinEdition

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- Base restored network stability after rolling back a configuration change that caused transaction delays.
- The incident did not halt block production, confirming degraded performance rather than a full outage.
- Base plans a public postmortem and month-long infrastructure upgrades to reduce future disruptions.
Base network stability has been restored after a configuration issue led to transaction delays and dropped transactions on the Ethereum layer-2 network at the end of January. The incident caused higher-than-usual latency for transaction inclusion, although block production continued and the network remained operational throughout the disruption.
According to Base, the issue first emerged on Jan. 31, when users reported intermittent delays and missing transactions on mainnet. Despite these conditions, Base said blocks continued to be produced, indicating the prob…
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