HostOPENAI vs BASE — price, size and safety, side by side
OPENAI (Base) vs BASE (Base) — every figure is the freshest dated measurement we hold for that token, never a live-feed guess. Prices stamped 2026-10-02 / 2026-10-16.
OPENAI vs BASE — normalized performance, 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-02
| OPENAI | BASE | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.0000009391 | $0.000002084 |
| Market cap | $2.55M | $482.40K |
| 24h volume | $24.07M DEX | $21.87M DEX |
| Liquidity | $9.03M | $4.88M |
| FDV | $2.55M | $482.40K |
| Holders | 5,065 | 4,127 |
| Age (days) | 0 | 1 |
| Safety grade | A | A |
Where they differ
- OPENAI measures ~5.3× the market cap of BASE
- OPENAI measures ~1.9× the liquidity of BASE
What the data says
OPENAI
OPENAI starts from a genuinely strong place at the contract level. The contract cannot mint new supply, so the float can't be diluted, and with no transfer pause in the contract either, your exit stays open whenever you choose to take it. With the contract side handled, everything left to think about is ordinary market risk (90/100, 2026-10-09).
On the trading data, OPENAI shows deep liquidity of $9.03M, 5,065 wallets holding and a brand-new 0-day history as of 2026-10-09. Against roughly $2.55M in market cap, the $9.03M of liquidity is genuinely healthy: deep enough that ordinary trades clear cleanly, which is exactly what you want to see. The 5,065-wallet base is a reasonable spread of ownership, though a headline count doesn't show whether a few wallets dominate — the concentration read on this page speaks to that. Reassuringly, the wallet that created OPENAI holds under 5% of supply (<0.01%) as of 2026-10-09 — the deployer hasn't kept an oversized stake to unload.
BASE
BASE is a memecoin trading on Base — and the single most important fact about it is what it is not: the Base network has no native token, Coinbase has said so repeatedly, and every "BASE" token on any chain is a community meme trading on the brand confusion. The contract 0xa342ddcd9348fcb57aaf4cc686989f8498183b07 is the largest of several such pools our scan tracks, at $4.9 million of liquidity as of October 6, 2026.
The honest shape: as memecoins go it carries one structural hazard most don't — its entire demand depends on buyers believing, or joking about, an official-token story that is explicitly false. That confusion is the demand. There is no protocol, revenue, or claim behind it, and there cannot be.
FAQ
Which is bigger, OPENAI or BASE?
By tracked market cap: OPENAI (Base) measures $2.55M and BASE (Base) measures $482.40K — dated snapshots, not a live feed.
Which is safer, OPENAI or BASE?
On the contract checks we publish: OPENAI (Base) grades A and BASE (Base) grades A. A grade is a structural check on the contract, not a promise about the asset.
How have OPENAI and BASE performed over the shared window?
Between 2026-09-26 and 2026-10-02, the measured snapshots show OPENAI at −98.1% and BASE at −95.0%.
The grade column is the one CMC's compare page cannot print — our grade is computed from the contract itself (mint/freeze authority, liquidity, holder concentration). Changes are measured over the shared window stated on the chart, 2026-09-26→2026-10-02; a token with fewer measured points measures a shorter span inside it.
Figures are dated on-chain snapshots, not a live feed. Safety grades are structural checks — not investment advice. Free · no signup · a HostDeFi product.