Base Wallet
ETH • Ethereum Virtual Machine • Layer 2
Coinbase's Ethereum Layer 2 built on the OP Stack. Download Nightly Wallet to securely store, send, and receive ETH tokens. Connect to DeFi apps, manage NFTs, and swap tokens all in one place.
About Base
Base is Coinbase's Ethereum Layer 2 network built on the OP Stack, designed to onboard the next billion users to crypto. With direct Coinbase integration and ultra-low fees (often under $0.01), Base has become the fastest-growing L2 by user adoption. The chain emphasizes consumer applications, social tokens, and easy fiat on-ramps through Coinbase. Nightly Wallet provides native Base support with seamless bridging and accurate gas estimation.
Key Benefits of Base
- ✓Backed by Coinbase - trusted exchange integration
- ✓Ultra-low fees (often under $0.01)
- ✓Fastest-growing L2 by user adoption
- ✓Easy fiat on-ramps through Coinbase
- ✓Growing ecosystem of consumer apps
- ✓Built on the battle-tested OP Stack
Base Network Stats
Transactions Per Second
2,000+
Average Transaction Fee
$0.01-0.10
Transaction Finality
~1 week (L1), instant (L2)
Popular dApps on Base
Aerodrome (DEX)
friend.tech (Social)
Uniswap (DEX)
Aave (Lending)
Moonwell (Lending)
Extra Finance (Yield)
BaseSwap (DEX)
Base Key Features
Coinbase ecosystem
OP Stack
Low fees
Onchain summer
Easy onboarding
How Base Compares
Compared to other EVM chains like Ethereum, BNB Chain, Avalanche, Base offers coinbase ecosystem. All these chains are supported by Nightly Wallet, making it easy to manage multiple EVM assets in one place.
Why Choose Nightly for Base?
Multi-Account Management
Manage multiple accounts and wallets from a single interface
Built-in Token Swaps
Swap tokens directly in your wallet with the best rates
Advanced Security
Industry-leading security features to protect your assets
Social Login
Sign in with your favorite social accounts
Safari Extension
Native Safari extension for seamless Web3 browsing on Apple devices
Browser Extension
Connect to dApps on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Brave, and Opera
Base Wallet FAQ
What is the best Base wallet in 2025?
Nightly Wallet is consistently rated as one of the best Base (ETH) wallets, offering a secure, user-friendly interface with support for DeFi, NFTs, and token swaps. It's available on all platforms including iOS, Android, Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and more.
Is Nightly Wallet safe for storing ETH?
Yes, Nightly Wallet employs industry-leading security measures including hardware wallet support (Ledger), biometric authentication, transaction simulation to detect malicious contracts, and phishing protection. Your private keys are encrypted and never leave your device.
How do I set up a Base wallet with Nightly?
Setting up a Base wallet with Nightly is easy: 1) Download Nightly from your app store or browser extension store, 2) Create a new wallet or import an existing one using your seed phrase, 3) Your Base wallet is automatically enabled and ready to use.
Can I use Nightly Wallet for Base DeFi and NFTs?
Absolutely! Nightly Wallet fully supports Base DeFi applications and NFTs. You can connect to DEXs, lending protocols, NFT marketplaces, and other dApps directly from your wallet. As a Layer 2, Base offers lower fees for DeFi transactions.
What makes Base different from other blockchains?
Base is a EVM blockchain known for Coinbase ecosystem, OP Stack, Low fees. As a Layer 2 solution, it offers the security of ethereum with significantly lower fees and faster transactions.
Does Nightly support Base on mobile?
Yes, Nightly Wallet is available on both iOS and Android with full Base support. You can manage your ETH tokens, interact with dApps via WalletConnect, view your NFTs, and execute transactions from your mobile device.
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