Signal

Base mainnet experiences network-wide stall amid Beryl upgrade activation

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Published 2026-06-24 17:39 UTCUpdated 2026-06-25 16:45 UTC
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Evidence trail (top sources)
top sources (4 domains)domains are deduped. counts indicate coverage, not truth.
4 top sources shown
B3 Mainnet Network Stalled at Block 60028954
Status - QuickNode · News · status.quicknode.com · 2026-06-25 16:45 UTC
Base Mainnet Peer-to-peer Network outage
Status - Infura · News · status.infura.io · 2026-06-25 16:13 UTC
Base Mainnet Network Wide Stall
Status - Alchemy · News · status.alchemy.com · 2026-06-25 16:07 UTC
Base Mainnet Unsafe Head Stall
Status - Base · News · base-l2.statuspage.io · 2026-06-25 16:03 UTC
Overview

On June 25, 2026, Base mainnet encountered a network-wide stall at block 0x2d9784e, causing block production to become unhealthy during the activation of the Beryl upgrade.

Entities
AlchemyQuickNodeInfuraBaseB3
Score total
1.4
Momentum 24h
6
Posts
6
Origins
4
Source types
1
Duplicate ratio
0%
Why now
  • The stall coincided with the activation of the Beryl upgrade, a critical network event.
  • Multiple major infrastructure providers reported simultaneous disruptions.
  • Users and developers need timely updates to manage risks and adjust operations.
Why it matters
  • Base mainnet is a key Layer 2 blockchain; its stall impacts dependent chains and DeFi activity.
  • Network stalls during upgrades can affect transaction finality and user confidence.
  • Infrastructure outages highlight the importance of robust node and endpoint services.
LLM analysis
Topic mix: lowPromo risk: lowSource quality: medium
Recurring claims
  • Base mainnet experienced a network-wide stall at block 0x2d9784e during the Beryl upgrade activation.
  • B3 mainnet stalled at block 60028954 due to dependency on Base mainnet's chain-wide stall.
  • Infrastructure providers reported outages and endpoint disruptions affecting Base mainnet's peer-to-peer network.
How sources frame it
  • Base Team: neutral
  • Alchemy: neutral
  • QuickNode: neutral
  • Infura: neutral
All evidence
All evidence
B3 Mainnet Network Stalled at Block 60028954
Status - QuickNode · status.quicknode.com · 2026-06-25 16:45 UTC
Base Mainnet Peer-to-peer Network outage
Status - Infura · status.infura.io · 2026-06-25 16:13 UTC
Base Mainnet Network Wide Stall
Status - Alchemy · status.alchemy.com · 2026-06-25 16:07 UTC
Base Mainnet Unsafe Head Stall
Status - Base · base-l2.statuspage.io · 2026-06-25 16:03 UTC
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  • Status - QuickNode (1)
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  • Status - Alchemy (1)
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Top origin domains (this list)
  • status.quicknode.com (1)
  • status.infura.io (1)
  • status.alchemy.com (1)
  • base-l2.statuspage.io (1)