Note: Base is out of beta and available for all users as of November 25, 2024.
It’s time to bring the next billion users on-chain…
Starting today, we’re rolling out beta support for Base, the Ethereum-based layer-two blockchain by Coinbase. With this addition, you’ll now be able to explore the growing Base ecosystem and use one wallet for everything.
Intrigued? Read on to find out why you’ll love Base on Phantom.
Features you’ll love
One wallet for everything: Experience all of Solana, Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Base in a single user-friendly interface.
Send, receive, and buy tokens: Transfer and buy USDC and ETH on Base using debit and credit cards, Apple Pay, or Coinbase.
Explore the Base ecosystem: Use Phantom with all your favorite DeFi and NFT apps.
The best home for your NFTs: Easily view, manage, and showcase NFTs and collectibles.
Trade more tokens on more chains: Trade cryptocurrencies and memecoins on Base across Ethereum and Solana.
Safe and secure: Stay safe with Ledger support, spam filtering, and transaction simulation.
- Ledger compatibility: Connect your Ledger on the mobile app and browser extension to keep your crypto even safer.
- Automatic spam detection: Stay safe from scams with spam NFTs and tokens automatically filtered and hidden.
- Transaction simulation: Scam detection flags malicious transactions instantly.
How to enable Base
Base support is currently in beta so it’s 100% opt-in. Don’t want to use it? No problem, it’s off by default. Want to try it out? You can turn it on in a few clicks. Here’s how:
Step 1: Open your Phantom wallet on mobile or browser
Step 2: Go to ‘Settings’
Step 3: Select ‘Active Networks’
Step 4: Toggle ‘Base’ on
Once you do this, you’ll have enabled Base on Phantom.
Where do I start?
New to Base and don’t know where to start? Here are six apps worth checking out:
Looking ahead
We’re excited to make it safe and easy for you to explore Base. With such an exciting ecosystem of apps, tokens, and NFTs, you’ll see that it’s not only fun to #BuildOnBase, but to use it too.