Ethereum reached record high TPS in November 2025, driven by lighters contributing 90% and only paying 685 USD in on-chain costs

Ethereum’s mainnet recorded a peak TPS of 32,950 in November 2025, showcasing its ability to handle high transaction volumes effectively.

Lighters constitute approximately 90% of the daily Layer 2 transactions on Ethereum, significantly influencing the overall network performance.

The on-chain transaction costs incurred by Lighters were only 685 USD per day, highlighting their cost-effective participation in the Ethereum network.