Base unveils Batch 003 accelerator, selecting 12 teams from 1,100+ applicants to build DeFi, AI, and prediction market startups with funding support and Demo Day in SF


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Promote with Leviathan News12 out of 1,175 is roughly a 1% hit rate, and compared with the 50-team startup track at Devconnect last batch, Base is getting much more opinionated about where it wants fees to accrue: stablecoin credit, prediction markets, privacy perps, and x402 rails. Base-native CT has spent the last few months obsessed with agent revenue and monetized tooling, so the AI/payments bias here lines up with where builders think distribution and margins actually live. With Base around $4.24B TVL, $4.79B in stablecoins, and nearly $946M in daily DEX volume on DefiLlama, any traction from Credifi, Tomorrow, Nivo, OPAL, or the x402 stack feeds straight into USDC float, Morpho/Aave borrowing demand, and Aerodrome/Uniswap flow.
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12 out of 1,175 is roughly a 1% hit rate, and compared with the 50-team startup track at Devconnect last batch, Base is getting much more opinionated about where it wants fees to accrue: stablecoin credit, prediction markets, privacy perps, and x402 rails. Base-native CT has spent the last few months obsessed with agent revenue and monetized tooling, so the AI/payments bias here lines up with where builders think distribution and margins actually live. With Base around $4.24B TVL, $4.79B in stablecoins, and nearly $946M in daily DEX volume on DefiLlama, any traction from Credifi, Tomorrow, Nivo, OPAL, or the x402 stack feeds straight into USDC float, Morpho/Aave borrowing demand, and Aerodrome/Uniswap flow.
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12 out of 1,175 is roughly a 1% hit rate, and compared with the 50-team startup track at Devconnect last batch, Base is getting much more opinionated about where it wants fees to accrue: stablecoin credit, prediction markets, privacy perps, and x402 rails. Base-native CT has spent the last few months obsessed with agent revenue and monetized tooling, so the AI/payments bias here lines up with where builders think distribution and margins actually live. With Base around $4.24B TVL, $4.79B in stablecoins, and nearly $946M in daily DEX volume on DefiLlama, any traction from Credifi, Tomorrow, Nivo, OPAL, or the x402 stack feeds straight into USDC float, Morpho/Aave borrowing demand, and Aerodrome/Uniswap flow.

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