Web3 payment application Based completes $11.5 million Series A funding, led by Pantera Capital

According to The Block, Based, a Web3 trading and payment application built on Hyperliquid infrastructure, announced the completion of a $11.5 million Series A funding round, led by Pantera Capital, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Wintermute Ventures, and Karatage.

Based stated that it has over 100,000 registered users, 30,000 monthly active users, a total trading volume of approximately $40 billion, and total revenue of nearly $14 million. The company plans to expand its AI-driven "agentic commerce" business and extend into the North American market. It is reported that this funding round began in the fourth quarter of 2025 and concluded last week, with the funding structure consisting of equity investment and token warrants.