MegaETH Daily Digest — April 10, 2026
At a Glance
- Network↓: TPS averaged 25.8, essentially flat vs April 9 (26.4, -2.3%)
- Volume↓: 2.23M total transactions, down from 2.28M on April 9
- Users↑: 5.6K unique wallets, up from 4.3K on April 9
- Top app: Kumbaya led by transactions (4.4K) and the widest caller set (1,545)
- Health: Normal
- Signal: short, sharp throughput anomalies — 66.0 TPS peak (21:00 UTC) and 650.2 Mgas/s peak (18:14 UTC) tied to a small set of contracts
MegaETH stayed in its steady weekly groove on Friday: moderate load, consistent demand, and a pickup in distinct wallets even as overall transaction volume eased slightly. Broader market conditions remain cautious, but on-chain usage didn’t show stress—just a few very spiky bursts worth keeping an eye on.
The Week So Far
Over the last 7–14 days, MegaETH has been stable-to-slightly-busier, with this week averaging 26.0 TPS versus 25.0 TPS last week (+4.2%). The weekend dip pattern remains intact (24.6 TPS this weekend vs 23.6 TPS last weekend), and Tuesday (April 7) remains the busiest recent day at 27.1 avg / 33.1 peak TPS.
On the “real usage” side, daily transactions have mostly lived in a tight band around ~2.0M–2.3M. Wallet counts are more jumpy: after several sub-4K days in late March/early April, April 8 pushed up to 5.8K unique wallets and April 10 followed with 5.6K, a constructive sign that activity isn’t only coming from a shrinking set of power users.
Failure rates at the network level have stayed well-behaved lately (generally under 1%). The last notable outlier in the 4-week window was April 1 at 2.5%, but the past few days have been back in the 0.3%–1.0% range.
The Day
Friday’s intraday rhythm was mostly flat with a mild midday lift: throughput drifted down into late morning (24–25 TPS), then climbed to 29.1 TPS at 14:00 UTC, before settling back into the mid‑25s through the evening.
App activity was led by the usual “high-touch” DeFi surfaces:
- Kumbaya topped the transaction leaderboard at 4.4K txs and also led on breadth with 1,545 unique callers (plus a notable 1,008 tx/h spike around 06:00 UTC).
- Avon followed at 3.8K txs with 626 unique callers—steady, consistent usage rather than a single burst.
- GMX was the gas outlier: 3.6K txs but 18,972 Mgas consumed, with only 128 unique callers—suggesting fewer users doing heavier operations.
- Ferdy.bet remained active at 3.2K txs.
Gaming was mixed: Crossy Fluffle printed 1.6K txs but was flagged at -73% volume vs its prior 24h window (8,460 → 1,635), a sharp drop that often maps to reduced automated activity or a temporary slowdown rather than a network-wide change.
Under the hood, Friday’s “weirdness” came from brief, intense microbursts:
- Network TPS hit a 66.0 TPS peak at 21:00 UTC (a short-lived event), with the top contributor flagged as 0x3984d27dcbac9426f8f69199f91164086d1bc526 (633 tx in that window).
- Network gas spiked to 650.2 Mgas/s at 18:14 UTC, with World Markets - Exchange flagged as the top contributor in the burst window. That same venue also saw an activity spike of 16,068 tx/h around 14:00 UTC. See the contract directly: World Markets - Exchange.
- A brief low-activity trough was detected around 10:00 UTC (0.7 Mgas/s), where the most active contract was 0x681e908b8ab57c49c74d770f369754ccc3e1ae09 (3,617 tx).
Several contracts also showed large relative 24h growth off small bases (often consistent with automation, tests, or a new integration turning on), including 0x38e21ac25000b1bc99b7ff2d98da72244e80968a (501 tx, +863%) and 0x1756640e7269eaee340afccf234c1fb7338b8298 (285 tx, +1936%).
Health Check
At the network level, April 10 closed at 0.5% failed transactions (12.2K failed out of 2.23M), up from 0.3% on April 9 but still comfortably within “normal” territory for MegaETH.
The main reliability signal was localized: World Markets - Exchange recorded an 8.8% failure spike around 10:00 UTC (251 failed of 2,838). That kind of burst is often explained by competitive transaction flow (bots racing, MEV-style behavior, or intentional reverts during fast-moving conditions) rather than a generalized chain issue—but it’s worth watching if similar spikes repeat.
The Takeaway
April 10 was a steady, mid-range day for MegaETH: slightly lower total volume, a meaningful step up in unique wallets, and no network-wide health concerns. The standout story was the set of short-lived throughput and gas spikes concentrated in a few contracts—especially World Markets - Exchange—while most apps followed their usual cadence.
On the TGE watch: “Live Mafia Apps” remains at 6/10, and fees are still well below the per-app $50K/day streak threshold (Kumbaya at $5K; total across all apps $17K). Friday’s usage helps keep the base active, but the program still needs either more qualified apps or materially higher sustained fee generation to move the needle. Details: https://www.megaeth.com/token