# Aztec network

Privacy-first layer 2 on Ethereum. Sequencer set, epochs, committee, governance and slashing. BitBasic reads Aztec itself and keeps its own copy, so these figures are BitBasic's latest reading.

Facts as of 2026-11-05 16:15 UTC, read from the chain by BitBasic.

- Token: AZTEC
- Active sequencers: 3,158
- Exiting sequencers: 102
- Total stake: 630,450,000 AZTEC
- Epoch: #990
- Block height: 11,268
- Health: Healthy
- Proven checkpoint: #11,243 (25 newer awaiting proof)

BitNordic, which builds BitBasic, runs a sequencer on Aztec: 0xbc7465…0279 (https://bitbasic.com/aztec/validators/0xbc7465ccece0a860c9a4fb6bb5c28012c2270279).

## Links

- [Web page](https://bitbasic.com/aztec): the same facts, with charts and history
- [Every sequencer](https://bitbasic.com/aztec/validators)
- [Governance proposals](https://bitbasic.com/aztec/proposals)
- [Decentralisation report, November 2026](https://bitbasic.com/reports/aztec/2026-11)
- [JSON API](https://bitbasic.com/api/v1/chains/aztec/network): the same data, free and without a key
- By: BitBasic (https://bitbasic.com), live staking-network dashboards run by BitNordic