Accept USDC on Base.

Coinbase's Layer 2 network. Ultra-low fees ($0.05) and 2-second confirmations. Native USDC support. Customers must already hold USDC. PYMSTR does not convert fiat.

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1% flat

Fee

Circle

Issuer

~$0.05

Gas

~2 seconds

Speed

//Why USDC on Baseoverview

Why Base?

USDC on Base benefits from Circle's native issuance and Coinbase's ecosystem. The cheapest way to transact with the most regulated stablecoin.

Base is Coinbase's Layer 2, built on Optimism. It offers $0.05 gas fees and 2-second confirmations. Ideal for high-volume, low-value transactions.

//Benefits4 primitives

USDC on PYMSTR.

Ultra-Low Fees

Gas fees of ~$0.05 per transaction make Base ideal for any transaction size, including micro-payments.

Coinbase Ecosystem

Base is built by Coinbase. Users with Coinbase wallets can bridge to Base seamlessly.

2-Second Confirmations

Transactions confirm in about 2 seconds, faster than tapping a credit card.

Native USDC

Circle issues USDC natively on Base, no bridging required, no wrapped tokens.

//USDC questions4 answers

Short
answers.
No jargon.

Base is a Layer 2 blockchain built by Coinbase on the Optimism stack. It inherits Ethereum's security while offering $0.05 gas fees and 2-second confirmations.

Yes. Circle issues USDC natively on Base. Same $1 value, same backing. The difference is dramatically lower gas fees ($0.05 vs $2-10).

No. Any wallet that supports Base works. PYMSTR's social login creates an embedded wallet automatically, no Coinbase account needed.

Not currently. Base supports USDC only. For USDT, offer Polygon, Arbitrum, Ethereum, or BNB Chain alongside Base.

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