Base Ecosystem Coins
562,466 coins #36 Page 12| | Coins | | | ||
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| | 551 | | $ | -3.36% | |
| | 552 | | $ | -6.29% | |
| | 553 | | $ | -10.09% | |
| | 554 | | $ | -0.38% | |
| | 555 | | $ | -28.75% | |
| | 556 | | $ | +74.83% | |
| | 557 | | $ | -0.03% | |
| | 558 | | $ | +61.72% | |
| | 559 | | $ | +82.25% | |
| | 560 | | $ | -13.82% | |
| | 561 | | $ | -12.91% | |
| | 562 | | $ | -4.82% | |
| | 563 | | $ | -2.56% | |
| | 564 | | $ | -1.54% | |
| | 565 | | $ | -3.30% | |
| | 566 | | $ | +88.11% | |
| | 567 | | $ | +0.80% | |
| | 568 | | $ | -1.51% | |
| | 569 | | $ | +65.26% | |
| | 570 | | $ | +12.14% | |
| | 571 | | $ | -1.27% | |
| | 572 | | $ | +114.59% | |
| | 573 | | $ | -4.92% | |
| | 574 | | $ | +69.40% | |
| | 575 | | $ | +1.52% | |
| | 576 | | $ | -0.96% | |
| | 577 | | $ | -1.54% | |
| | 578 | | $ | +5.32% | |
| | 579 | | $ | +0.26% | |
| | 580 | | $ | -11.11% | |
| | 581 | | $ | +3.38% | |
| | 582 | | $ | -2.36% | |
| | 583 | | $ | +8.51% | |
| | 584 | | $ | -18.78% | |
| | 585 | | $ | -0.04% | |
| | 586 | | $ | +0.90% | |
| | 587 | | $ | -1.27% | |
| | 588 | | $ | +0.81% | |
| | 589 | | $ | -3.66% | |
| | 590 | | $ | +8.44% | |
| | 591 | | $ | -0.75% | |
| | 592 | | $ | +0.24% | |
| | 593 | | $ | +0.85% | |
| | 594 | | $ | -0.68% | |
| | 595 | | $ | +73.74% | |
| | 596 | | $ | -17.29% | |
| | 597 | | $ | -2.63% | |
| | 598 | | $ | +8.26% | |
| | 599 | | $ | -2.75% | |
| | 600 | | $ | -0.52% | |
Trending Base Ecosystem Coins
| Coins | Price | 24h | |
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| | | $ | -0.34% |
| | | $ | -1.97% |
| | | $ | -1.98% |
| | | $ | -3.30% |
| | | $ | -0.23% |
Top gainers
| Coins | | | |||
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| | | $ | +45.99% | ||
| | | $ | +27.15% | ||
| | | $ | +22.06% | ||
| | | $ | +21.43% | ||
| | | $ | +18.76% | ||
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What Is Base?
Base is Coinbase’s optimistic-rollup Layer-2, built on the open-source OP Stack. It delivers Ethereum security with sub-$0.01 fees and sub-second confirmations, while offering Coinbase-product distribution to 100m+ verified users. Mainnet went public in August 2023 and has become one of the fastest-growing L2s by TVL and daily transactions.
Quick Facts
- Tech: OP-stack optimistic rollup; full EVM equivalence (Solidity/Vyper out-of-the-box).
- Sequencer: Currently run by Coinbase; decentralisation roadmap follows Optimism’s “Superchain” shared sequencer.
- Gas token: ETH (no separate L2 token); base fee burned, priority fee to sequencer.
- Withdrawal window: 7-day fraud-proof challenge (standard optimistic rollup).
- Bridges: Official Base Bridge (ETH & ERC-20s), Hop, Orbiter, Synapse, Wormhole, LayerZero, etc.
- Block time: 2s; throughput ~45 TPS today, upgradable via EIP-4844 blobs and future multi-threaded sequencer.
Base Ecosystem You Should Know
- DeFi / DEXs: Aerodrome (Velodrome fork), Uniswap v3, BaseSwap, Equalizer, Curve, Aave v3, Compound III, Beefy yield aggregator.
- Meme & Social: Brett, Degen, Bald, Base God, Friend.tech (Social-Fi), post.tech, Farcaster frames.
- NFT marketplaces: Zora, OpenSea, Manifold, Mint.fun; Coca-Cola, Adidas, and Atari launched NFT drops on Base.
- Perps & Options: Satori, Vertex, Aevo, Lyra v2, Kwenta, GMX v2 (via Synapse bridge).
- Stablecoins: USDC (native), DAI, crvUSD, agEUR, USDb (Coinbase-backed).
- Infra: Coinbase Wallet, MetaMask, Rainbow, Ledger, Safe{Wallet}, Alchemy, QuickNode, BlastAPI, Gelato relays, Pyth/Chainlink oracles.
- Account-abstraction: Coinbase Smart Wallet (passkeys), Base Name Service (basenames.org), ERC-4337 paymasters.
- Explorers: BaseScan (Etherscan), Blockscout, Dora, OkLink.
Benefits
- Ultra-low fees: ~$0.005 per simple transfer; 10-100× cheaper than Ethereum L1.
- Fast UX: 2-second blocks; withdrawals to Coinbase off-ramp settle in < 60s.
- Coinbase distribution: One-click fiat on-ramp (bank, card, PayPal) inside Coinbase and Wallet; direct path to 100m+ KYC’d users.
- Superchain shared tooling: OP-stack upgrades (EIP-4844, fault proofs, shared sequencer) benefit Base automatically.
- Regulatory clarity: Coinbase-listed assets and compliance filters give TradFi players comfort.
Risks & Trade-offs
- Sequencer centralisation: Single operator today; censorship risk until shared sequencer is live.
- 7-day exit window: Standard optimistic rollup challenge period; fast bridges (e.g., Hop) add cost.
- Regulatory exposure: Coinbase-operated sequencer may receive subpoenas or sanctions requests.
- Rapid growth pains: Meme-coin mania can congest the chain; spikes in gas to ~$0.10 still cheap but 20× normal.
- Bridge risk: >$3B TVL locked across bridges; any exploit would impact Base DeFi.
Final Thoughts
Base combines Ethereum’s security roadmap with Coinbase’s consumer reach, making it a default L2 for social, meme, and retail-facing apps. Its low fees and fiat rails are ideal for onboarding first-time crypto users, but builders should plan for eventual decentralisation (multi-sequencer, fault proofs) and monitor regulatory headlines. Treat it as a high-UX, high-growth chain—just keep exit liquidity and bridge risk in mind as TVL scales.