The 1inch Network has deployed its aggregation and limit order protocols on Base, Coinbase's Layer-2 Ethereum scaling solution. This strategic expansion provides users with deeper liquidity, reduced transaction costs, and faster speeds while accessing Base's growing ecosystem.
Key Benefits of 1inch's Base Integration
- Lower costs: Base's L2 architecture significantly reduces gas fees
- Higher throughput: Faster transactions compared to Ethereum mainnet
- Expanded liquidity: Access to Base's emerging DeFi protocols
- Coinbase ecosystem: Seamless fiat onramps and exchange integrations
Why Base Matters for DeFi
"Base is a very promising L2 solution incubated by Coinbase. We share their vision of onboarding the next billion users to blockchain," says Sergej Kunz, 1inch Network co-founder.
Built as an Ethereum L2, Base offers:
- Enhanced security and stability
- EVM compatibility
- Scalability for dApp development
- Growing user base (100K+ daily active users)
Available Protocols on 1inch/Base
👉 Start swapping on Base today
Immediately accessible protocols include:
| Protocol | Category |
|---|---|
| Uniswap v3 | DEX |
| Balancer v2 | AMM |
| SushiSwap v3 | DEX |
| Maverick | Concentrated Liquidity |
| 1inch Limit Order | Advanced Trading |
FAQs About 1inch on Base
Q: How do I access 1inch on Base?
A: Connect your wallet to 1inch.io and select Base network.
Q: What wallets support Base?
A: Most EVM-compatible wallets like MetaMask and Coinbase Wallet.
Q: Are fees really lower on Base?
A: Yes, transactions typically cost fractions of Ethereum mainnet fees.
Q: When did Base launch?
A: The public mainnet launched August 9, 2023.
👉 Explore Base DeFi opportunities
Getting Started with 1inch on Base
- Bridge assets to Base using official bridges
- Connect your wallet at 1inch.io
- Select Base network
- Start swapping with optimized rates
With this expansion, 1inch strengthens its position as the leading DeFi aggregator while providing users access to Base's rapidly growing ecosystem. The integration demonstrates 1inch's commitment to multi-chain accessibility and cost-efficient trading solutions.