Your permanent identity on Base. Rewards, drops, and whitelists land in your dashboard. Get rewarded for your contributions on Base. Never miss an opportunity.
Permanent · Non-custodial · $2 one-time
Built on Base · Partner Projects
Every Based ID holder automatically qualifies for partner drops — no forms, no grinding. Projects choose Based ID for bot-proof wallets with real skin in the game.
Partner Projects · Growing over time
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
TBA
Your project
Unlimited · No cap
What you get
Mint once. Your Based ID becomes your permanent onchain pass — benefits activate as the ecosystem grows.
Lower number.
Bigger share.
1 billion $BASED distributed across two snapshots. Your ID number is your weight — #1 always earns more than #1000.
Snapshot #1
Sep 30, 2026
400M $BASED
Snapshot #2
Dec 31, 2026
400M $BASED
Your number.
Forever.
No servers. No IPFS. No expiry. Art lives inside the contract as pure SVG. #101 will always be #101.
Fully onchain SVG art
No admin control
Open source contract
Your Base history,
made visible.
Every profile scores your onchain activity on Base — wallet age, transactions, protocols, and token moves. OGs get recognized.
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Drops land in your dashboard.
Hold a Based ID and automatically qualify for partner project airdrops. No forms. No grinding.
One ID. Many doors.
Auto-whitelisted for partner launches. Vote on which projects join the ecosystem. Your $BASED weight = your governance power.
How to mint — under 60 seconds
Connect wallet
Any Base wallet — Coinbase, MetaMask, Rainbow.
Approve $2 USDC
One-time. Exactly $2. Nothing hidden.
Mint your ID
Your permanent number is onchain. Forever.
Genesis Reserve
IDs #1–#100 are permanently reserved — never available at $2. Auctions start around the 1,000 mint mark, counting down from #100 to #1. Each winner earns $BASED at the highest weight of any ID on Base.
100
IDs reserved
1 / wk
Auction pace
1.0×
Peak $BASED weight
One-week auction — highest USDC bid wins the ID.
#100 goes first, #1 goes last. Every ID rarer than the previous.
Winners earn $BASED at the highest weight of any ID.
100 of 100 slots locked
For Projects
Every Based ID holder paid $2 and signed onchain. A small committed audience beats a massive noisy one every time.
Typical drop
Based ID
Wallet verification
None
Onchain
Entry cost per holder
$0
$2 USDC
Bot exposure
High
Zero
Multi-wallet farmers
Common
Blocked
Forms required
Yes
None
Holder commitment
None
Paid in
$2
Verified entry
Every holder paid $2 USDC and signed onchain. You can't fake a Based ID — wallets are real, committed, and on Base.
4 tiers
Targeted reach
Reach Genesis, Founding, Pioneer, or Builder holders — or all of them. Every wallet and tier is verifiable onchain.
DAO
Community-governed
The DAO votes to approve partners before any drop. Your project earns community trust — it's not just pushed to them.
Ready to partner?
We work with projects building real things on Base. DM us on X — we'll review your project and set up the drop if it's a fit.
Tokenomics
Fixed supply. 80% goes directly to the community — distributed by ID number. Earlier = more.
Allocation formula
weight = 1 ÷ √id
Your share of each 400M pool
#1
1.000×
#100
0.100×
#1,000
0.032×
#10K
0.010×
Token distribution
40%
CommunitySnapshot #1
400M tokens
Sep 30, 2026 UTC
Distributed to all holders at first snapshot. Weight by ID number.
40%
CommunitySnapshot #2
400M tokens
Dec 31, 2026 UTC
Second distribution. Hold through both snapshots to earn the full 800M.
15%
LockedFounder
150M tokens
Locked until Dec 2026
Vested alongside community. No early unlock — aligned with holder outcomes.
5%
DAO-governedPartners
50M tokens
Ecosystem growth
Reserved for vetted partner projects approved by the DAO.
Airdrop weight by tier
Lower number. Heavier weight. Larger share.
Tier determined by your lowest-owned ID. Multiple IDs each earn separately.
#1 = 1.000×
Highest weight. Genesis holders earn the most per ID by far.
#101 = 0.099×
~10% the weight of #1. Still significantly ahead of later minters.
#1K = 0.032×
Locked in early. Higher weight than the vast majority of holders.
#10K = 0.010×
Base rate. Mint more IDs or lower numbers to increase your share.
Timeline
Milestone-driven. No vague quarters — just what's built, what's next, and what's coming.
Now
LiveBased ID launches
Public mint is open. $2 USDC flat. Permanent sequential IDs on Base — no expiry, no servers.
~1,000 mints
UpcomingFirst Genesis auction — ID #100
The rarest publicly-available slot goes to auction. Winner earns $BASED at the highest weight in both snapshots.
Sep 30, 2026 UTC
UpcomingSnapshot #1
400M $BASED allocated proportionally by ID number. Lower number = higher weight = larger share.
Ongoing
UpcomingGenesis auctions continue
IDs #99 down to #2 released one-by-one. Each number rarer than the last. Community events around each drop.
Dec 31, 2026 UTC
UpcomingSnapshot #2
400M $BASED allocated. Every holder who made it through both snapshots earns from the full 800M pool.
January 2027
UpcomingClaim $BASED
Claim button goes live in your dashboard. Every Based ID holder from both snapshots can claim their allocation.
2027
FutureDAO voting launches
Community governs which projects join the ecosystem. Your $BASED weight = your governance power.
2027+
FutureGenesis ID #1 — the final auction
The rarest Based ID. One wallet wins it forever. The grand finale of the Genesis auction series.
Why Based ID
One ID. Every partner drop, whitelist, and airdrop — auto-qualified. No forms. No bots. No expiry.
$2
One flat price. Forever.
No phases, no presale, no price hike. The mint price is hardcoded in the contract — it cannot be changed by anyone, including us.
Permanent
No servers. No IPFS. No expiry. Your ID art is generated inside the contract — it lives as long as Base lives.
On-chain SVG · No external dependencies
Bot-proof
Onchain by default. Wallet-verified. You can't fake a Based ID — every mint is a real person paying real money.
ERC-721 · $2 entry barrier
Auto-qualify
Hold your ID and you're in — every partner drop and whitelist appears in your dashboard. No forms, no grinding.
Dashboard · Zero friction
1B $BASED airdrop
Lower number = more weight = larger share. Two snapshots. The earlier you minted, the more you earn.
Claim January 2027
Fully open source
Every line of contract code is public and verified on Basescan. No admin backdoor, no hidden permissions, no upgrade proxy. Read it yourself.
Before you mint
No waitlists, no KYC, no gas surprises. Get these ready and you're good to go.
What you need
A Base-compatible wallet
Coinbase Wallet, MetaMask, or Rainbow
$2 USDC on Base
Exactly $2 — see methods on the right
ETH for gas (~$0.01)
Base gas is near-zero — any small amount works
How to get USDC on Base
Bridge from Ethereum
Go to bridge.base.org, connect your wallet, and bridge USDC from Ethereum mainnet to Base. Takes ~1 minute.
Buy directly on Base
Use Coinbase, Uniswap, or any DEX on Base to swap ETH → USDC. You'll need a small amount of ETH on Base for gas first.
Withdraw from Coinbase
If you have USDC on Coinbase, go to Send → select USDC → choose Base network → paste your wallet address.
Gas is less than $0.01 on Base. Bridge a small amount of ETH alongside your USDC.
FAQ
Still have questions? Every rule is hardcoded in the contract — readable onchain, no trust required.
Read contract source ↗Get started
Mint once for $2. Keep it forever. Every benefit activates automatically.
Permanent · Onchain · No gas surprises