# Base Guide

**Published by:** [Shark Research](https://paragraph.com/@shark-research/)
**Published on:** 2023-11-13
**URL:** https://paragraph.com/@shark-research/base-guide

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Base is Ethereum Layer 2 built on Optimism. Base developers are the second core team working on OP Stack.FeaturesCoinbase support: Base makes it easy to build decentralized applications with access to Coinbase products, users, and tools. Seamless integration of Coinbase products, easy transition to fiat currencies, and powerful engagement tools allow developers to serve 110 million verified users and over $80 billion in assets in the Coinbase ecosystem. Base offers full EVM compatibility for a small fee and is committed to promoting the platform to developers. The ability to configure gasless transactions for decentralized applications with simple APIs, the ability to customize account abstraction, and securely create multi-chain applications with easy-to-use bridges.Open Source: Base aims to be decentralized, permission-less, and open source for those who want to build a standard, modular superchain based on Optimism.Investment: Base is a project of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, which has a market capitalization of over $18 billion.Currently, there are only 2.5 million active wallets in the Base network, with 66.5 million transactions and 374,000 users who have deposited their funds into the network through the official bridge.How to use the official brige• Go to the Base site, connect your wallet.• Enter the desired number of tokens for exchange. • Click the "Deposit" button, confirm the action in the wallet.*ATTENTION: WITHDRAWAL OF FUNDS FROM THE BASE NETWORK TAKES PLACE WITHIN 7 DAYS.Base Name Service:• Go to the site and connect the wallet in the Base Mainnet network.• Enter the desired name and click the "Search" button. • Click on "Available".• Click "Request To Register with ETH", confirm the action in the wallet.Mint NFT Bridge to Base:• Go to the website • Connect the wallet• Press the "Mint" button and confirm the action in the walletFull list of protocols:All protocols can be viewed on DeFiLlama The core protocols are:Seamless Protocol TVL $1,01MGamma TVL $1,09mVela Exchange TVL $1,25mPancakeSwap TVL $1,26mVelocimeter V2 TVL $1,45mAAVE V3 https://aave.com/ TVL $1,61mMaverick Protocol TVL $1,6mSwapBased TVL $11,2mBalancer V2 TVL $11,59mUniswap V3 TVL $12,99mAerodrome TVL $122,05mMoonwell TVL $13,16mBaseSwap TVL $14,99mKokonut Swap TVL $2,07mSynapse TVL $2,19mSmarDex TVL $2,26mSushiSwap V3 TVL $2,49mQiDao TVL $2,65mOvernight Finance TVL $20,38mWOOFi Swap TVL $200 367Mellow Protocol TVL $203 529OasisSwap TVL $209 941Compound V3 TVL $22,23mBeefy TVL $23,47mDIP Exchange TVL $245 757Stargate TVL $25,58mCurve DEX TVL $26,75mExtra Finance TVL $3,16mGranary Finance TVL $302 135HorizonDEX TVL $320 741XY Finance TVL $346 984friend.tech TVL $37,24mSynthswap TVL $4,27mSonne Finance TVL $5,99mBaso Finance TVL $510 324Interport Finance TVL $661 714DackieSwap TVL $676 820RocketSwap TVL $723 420Alien Base TVL $8,97mACryptoS TVL $883 383Base Genesis Builder NFT:• Go to the site • Click "Sign Messages", confirm the action in the wallet• Click on "Sign Messages" again, select your wallet and click "OK" in the browser notification• In the pop-up window, type in the phrase: "all your bases are belong to you." -*Copy/write without quotation marks and with a period. • Click Sign Message. • Copy the hash.• Click the "Publish" button.• Go to the contract and connect the wallet, click "OK" on the browser notification.• Paste the copied hash.• Click the "Write" button, confirm the action in the wallet.Bungee:• Go to the website and connect the wallet.• Enter the desired amount to be transferred from any network to the Base network and click the "Review Route" button. • Click the "Bridge" button and confirm the action in the wallet.BasePerp:• Go to the site and connect your wallet. Click the "I am feeling lucky today" button.• Complete the missions and pick up the NFT.Creating an NFT collection mint.fun:Go to the site and create your NFT collectionDEX:• Maveric Protocol Go to the website, make exchanges and deposit funds into liquidity pools. • WOOFi Go to the website and make exchanges.• SushiSwap Go to the website, make exchanges and add funds to liquidity pools.• Aerodrome Finance Go to the site(https://aerodrome.finance/swap) and make exchanges.Contract Deployment. ThirdWebGo to the website and connect your wallet on the Base network.Click on "Token."Click on "Deploy Now."Fill in the field with the name, write a description and specify the token symbol, upload a picture. Specify your wallet.Click on "token tab".Press "+ Mint".Enter the desired amount and click "Mint Tokens", confirm the action in the wallet.Burning tokens.Creating an Airdrop.Click "Upload Adresses".Download the file.Open the file and replace the existing ones with any addresses taken from the browser. Paste the file here.Press "Next."Click "Airdrop" and confirm the action in the wallet.Sending tokens to any address taken from the Base explorer.FriendTechFriendTech is an intriguing concept where users can purchase shares (keys) of influencers and bloggers, offering a unique approach to gambling and entertainment. This could also create interesting dynamics in the world of social media and finance. Tools here. We didn't use all the tools, so be careful! 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