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OP Mainnet Wallet Tracker & Dashboard

OP Mainnet wallets, trending pools and network health on one board. Paste a 0x address and Cashboard reads it through Blockscout, without asking for a signature.

What is OP Mainnet?

OP Mainnet is an optimistic rollup on Ethereum and the first chain built on the OP Stack, the code Unichain, Ink and the rest of the Superchain share. OP Labs develops it and the Optimism Collective governs it. It is also known for funding public goods through retroactive grants.

OP Mainnet makes a block every 2 seconds, and fees usually land well under a cent, most of it the cost of posting data to Ethereum. A single sequencer orders every transaction. Permissionless fault proofs went live in June 2024, so anyone can dispute a bad withdrawal claim, and that challenge window is why native bridge withdrawals take seven days.

Most DeFi here runs through Velodrome, the sister DEX of Aerodrome on Base, plus Uniswap and Aave. The ether.fi Cash card also runs on OP Mainnet. Compared with Base, it is a quieter chain for token trading.

OP Mainnet shares its code and upgrades with Unichain, Ink and other OP Stack chains, and those chains send a share of their sequencer revenue to the Optimism Collective. Base, once the biggest of them, left for its own stack in 2026.

TypeEVM
Chain ID10
Native assetEther (ETH)
Exploreroptimism.blockscout.com
Watch-only portfolioSupported
Trending poolsSupported
Chain statusBlock height, block age, fees, RPC latency
Public RPC usedmainnet.optimism.io

What do traders watch on OP Mainnet?

  • Sequencer and RPC health. One sequencer means one place where every app stops at once.
  • Trending pools on Velodrome and Uniswap. Velodrome emissions follow weekly votes, so liquidity can jump between pools from one week to the next.
  • Bridge flows to Ethereum and other OP Stack chains. Native withdrawals take seven days, so fast exits go through third-party bridges.

Where can you compare OP Mainnet with other OP Stack chains?

On the L2 scoreboard, which in September 2026 listed OP Mainnet next to OP Stack chains such as Unichain, Ink, Soneium and World Chain. Sort by Fees to see where users paid most on the day it covers, or by Cost for the cheapest median transaction. The figures are growthepie data under CC BY 4.0, and the stage and value secured come from L2BEAT.

Which apps run on OP Mainnet?

On OP Mainnet you will find Velodrome, Uniswap, Aave and ether.fi. In Cashboard Desktop any of them can sit on the board as a web app, logged in separately from your browser.

Where can you read more about OP Mainnet?

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Optimism and OP Mainnet?

Optimism is the project and the Collective that governs it, and OP Mainnet is the chain. OP is the governance token. Swaps and transfers on OP Mainnet are charged in ETH.

Is OP Mainnet the same as Base?

No. Base started on the OP Stack but moved to its own codebase in 2026, and the two chains have separate sequencers, apps and liquidity. Coinbase runs Base, and the Optimism side runs OP Mainnet.

What is the OP Mainnet chain ID?

10, or 0xa in the hex form some wallets and explorers print. Gas on OP Mainnet is paid in ETH.

How do I watch OP Mainnet wallets without connecting them?

Add a Portfolio widget, set it to watch-only, pick OP Mainnet and paste the public address. Balances come from a Blockscout indexer. Nothing is signed, and share links drop the address.

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