Base Transactions Fall 8.7% as User Fees Drop 20% on Oct. 22

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Base Transactions Fall 8.7% as User Fees Drop 20% on Oct. 22

A GMGN trading competition was ongoing on Oct. 22.

By Enna Lee

Published Oct 23, 2026, 8:15 PM EDT

Ceramic markers sit inside parallel channels beside a glass gauge / TokenPost.ai

Base’s network activity measures moved in different directions Thursday, Oct. 22, as transactions fell 8.7% and dollar-denominated user fees declined 20%. The figures describe activity on one date and do not establish a longer-term trend.

A GMGN trading competition was ongoing on Oct. 22.

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