Base expands into institutional payments, AI agent payments and tokenized stocks
- —Base holds about $4 billion in stablecoins, $2 billion in active loans and over $35 billion in monthly transaction volume
- —Cumulative stablecoin volume on Base has reached $35 trillion, with more than $4 trillion monthly and roughly 30% market share
- —Base processes over 5,000 transactions per second with about 200 ms finality and sub-cent fees
- —Tokenized stock trading on Base hit $1 billion in a month; Aave V4 integration is in the works
Why it matters: Base is positioning itself as infrastructure for institutional settlement and tokenized assets, intensifying competition among L2s for capital and issuers.
Source: TokenPost