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Base plans to double gas capacity to 150 Mgas/s, pushing fees toward $0.0005 and higher TPS; TVL ~ $200M and Coinbase integrations boost adoption.

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AI and Blockchain Converge: Base Sees Institutional Growth

Base's AI-focused ecosystem saw AI TVL hit $1.82 billion in Nov 2025, unique addresses rose 50% and transaction volume topped $4 billion, signaling...

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