According to @jessepollak, Base es para todos, highlighting an open-access stance for the Base network, which is relevant for user growth and ecosystem adoption. source: @jessepollak on X Base is an Ethereum Layer 2 incubated by Coinbase Global, Inc., designed to offer secure, low-cost infrastructure for builders and users. source: Coinbase official blog Introducing Base Base has stated it has no native network token and no plans to launch one, so there is no direct Base token exposure for traders. source: Base official FAQ Transactions on Base are paid in ETH, meaning interacting with Base requires ETH for gas. source: Base official documentation To evaluate on-chain momentum, traders can track Base TVL and transaction activity via data dashboards. source: L2Beat and Dune official dashboards Capital flows can be monitored through the official Base bridge by observing deposits and withdrawals, which helps gauge network usage. source: Base official bridge