Meme coins on the Base layer-2 blockchain gained traction and emerged as top performers. Toshi (TOSHI) surged by over 70% after being listed on Coinbase and achieved a market cap of $237 million. Another meme coin, Keyboard Cat (KEYCAT), jumped by 46% and Basenji (BENJI) Doginme also experienced growth. The market cap of meme coins on Base now exceeds $2.5 billion. These coins have contributed to the growth of Base, with protocols handling billions of dollars in trading volume and generating millions in fees. Meme coins have also had a significant impact on other chains, such as Solana, propelling them higher in recent years.



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