2026-01-14 12:32:29

The Base ecosystem has been incredibly hot lately. Opening industry news, you can almost see daily discussions and updates about the Base App. Recently, an even more interesting development is that after the X platform launched the Smart Cashtags feature, the product team also showcased the application scenarios of $BASE, effectively combining the buzz from both sides.

At this point in time, looking at the Base ecosystem, there are indeed many opportunities. From the Base App itself to innovative projects within the entire ecosystem, it's worth paying more attention. For example, there are quite a few interesting explorations in derivatives trading on Base, and some new projects in the Perps sector have demonstrated different product ideas, making them worth monitoring closely. If you want to get involved, consider starting with two lines: ecosystem applications and emerging projects.

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TeaTimeTrader

· 01-17 12:32

The hype around the base is indeed intense this time, but are there really projects that can survive until next month? Wait, is Perps about to cut the leeks again? I'll wait and see. The $BASE joint marketing campaign does have some meaning, but I'm more interested in where the arbitrage opportunities are. I see new Base projects every day, and 99% are just copy-pasted. Finding genuine innovation is not easy. I do want to participate, but I'm afraid of getting cut... Has anyone made money?

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gm_or_ngmi

· 01-17 01:00

ngl base this time is indeed a bit fierce, every day is new stuff Wait, smart cashtags combined with $BASE? That move is pretty clever perps are coming back to compete, which project is worth jumping in base app is popular, but will it be just a flash in the pan again The ecosystem applications definitely need to be explored, feels like there are many opportunities I need to do more research on derivatives trading, can't just go in blindly X and base collaboration, this marketing really captured the traffic There's a mole, stop trading... just kidding, but we really need to be cautious The timing was well chosen, it's indeed time to pay attention

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FudVaccinator

· 01-14 15:01

Really, Base now feels like that kind of platform where you’re afraid to miss out if you don’t check it every day. Perps has a new project again? Bro, are you trying to lure me into the trap? Smart Cashtags combined with $BASE, I see through this marketing trick. Waiting and observing sounds easy, but actually it means constantly staring at the screen... How long can the hype around Base last? That’s the real question. The ecosystem application line definitely needs to be organized, but just don’t get cut off. Honestly, now those entering the Base ecosystem need to do their homework; it’s not a time to participate casually.

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quietly_staking

· 01-14 13:02

Wow, Base is really hot right now, constantly showcasing new projects every day. I'm also paying attention to Perps; there are definitely some different ideas, but I need to carefully discern them. Honestly, it still has to start from the application layer—don't choose blindly, it's easy to get stuck. I've seen the collaboration on X; it feels like they're paving the way for Base. With such a hot ecosystem, is a new wave coming again? I'm a bit eager but still want to observe a bit more. How is the user experience of the Base App itself? Has anyone mentioned it? How long this wave of popularity can last is really hard to say. I've been following the Perps track since last year; are there any new tricks now?

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FloorSweeper

· 01-14 13:01

base hype cycle is textbook accumulation phase... weak hands already panic sold, now the real players sorting signal from noise. perps on base? nah, that's where retail gets liquidated. smart money's already positioning elsewhere.

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DEXRobinHood

· 01-14 12:59

Forget it, it's another hype cycle for Base. Is there really something new this time or is it just another pump? The Base ecosystem is indeed hot, but the Smart Cashtags move feels a bit awkward. There are a bunch of new Perps projects, but I'm worried they are just rebranded versions of the same thing. How many are truly innovative? $BASE has surged so much; now it's time to be very cautious before jumping in. I feel that ecosystem applications are more worth watching than trading coins themselves, but who is really using them? Sounds good, but let's wait and see if it turns into another harvest for the naive investors. Is this wave of Base a self-rescue by Coinbase or a real technological breakthrough? I'm a bit unsure.

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CryptoComedian

· 01-14 12:54

Laughing and then crying, how long can the hype around Base last? I bet two months. Wait, Perps has a new project again? The previous batch still hasn't been fully lost. Smart Cashtags paired with $BASE, this combo really has some potential. Base App is daily top 1 in popularity, but how many can actually make money? Question mark face. When scouting new projects, remember to check who the backers are—don't get caught by another rug pull. In other words, there are many opportunities but also many pitfalls. Beginners should observe first. It's easiest to get impulsive when the ecosystem is booming—my painful lessons. This round of hype feels amplified many times by marketing, but the underlying logic is still there. Is the Perps track about to start again? How many people got liquidated last time? Looking at Base's momentum, it seems they're about to compete with Arbitrum for business. There are definitely opportunities, but make sure you know whether you're here to buy the dip or to take over.

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QuietlyStaking

· 01-14 12:44

Haha, the hype around Base is really overwhelming right now, can't stop refreshing every day. Just waiting to see if Perps has any new tricks up its sleeve. The collaboration between X and Base is still somewhat interesting, but it depends on how far it can go. Smart Cashtags paired with $BASE feel like telling a story to the market. I've been keeping an eye on new projects in the ecosystem, just afraid of missing the next opportunity. There is definitely room for derivatives on Base, but be careful not to step into any traps. Every day I see updates all about Base, when will this hype finally end? Watching closely, waiting to see who can break out.

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AllTalkLongTrader

· 01-14 12:34

The ecosystem is so hot right now, it feels like someone is about to get cut again. This wave of Base will definitely produce some crazy stocks, but don't chase the highs, brothers. There are a bunch of new Perps projects, and the risks are really high, be cautious. Smart Cashtags seem like a marketing gimmick, don't take it too seriously. It's okay to observe and wait, but don't put all your assets into it, okay? Whether Base can sustain this heat remains to be seen. The derivatives track is too bloody, beginners should not play recklessly.

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