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Block Time

Block Time of the most popular blockchains

Block time differs for every blockchain. Some allow faster block times than others. Depending on the blockchain, a new block can be mined in a matter of seconds, or it can take a few minutes.

Here are the Block Time metrics for the most popular blockchains. These metrics are relevant on Feb 12, 2024. For real-time metrics check out our dashboard

Algorand block time is 2.87s

Arbitrum block time is 0.25s

Avalanche block time is 2.01s

Base block time is 2s

Bitcoin block time is 5m 58s

BNB Chain block time is 3s

BNB Greenfield block time is 2.61s

Celo block time is 5s

Cronos block time is 5.64s

Crust block time is 12.56s

Ethereum block time is 12.04s

Fantom block time is 1.49s

Gnosis Chain block time is 5.25s

Hedera block time is 2s

Integritee block time is 12.33s

IoTeX block time is 5s

opBNB block time is 1s

Optimism block time is 2s

Polkadex block time is 12s

Polkadot block time is 6.03s

Polygon block time is 2.13s

Scroll block time is 3s

Sirius block time is 15.07s

Solana block time is 0.42s

Starknet block time is 32.82s

Telos block time is 0.5s

Tron block time is 3s

Zeitgeist block time is 12.3s


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