Base Emerges as Top Layer-2 Solution Following Unprecedented TVL Increase
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Sep 06 2025
Base's TVL Growth: Base has emerged as the leading Layer 2 solution with a Total Value Locked (TVL) of $4.77 billion, reflecting a 237% increase and capturing 36% of the market share, surpassing competitors like Arbitrum and Optimism.
Impact of Coinbase's Support: Backed by Coinbase, Base's growth is driven by decentralized exchange (DEX) activities and enhanced liquidity from Ethereum-related assets, positioning it as a significant player in the decentralized finance landscape.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
