# LensCrypt Base Protocol Stats

> LensCrypt Base Protocol Stats is a paid API for AI agents from lensc.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.05/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-13).

Retrieves protocol-level statistics and analytics for the Base blockchain network

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://lensc.vercel.app/api/protocols/base
- Price: $0.05/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-13
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/lenscrypt-base-protocol-stats-d36d5811
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_LrvEIPWf94RWneC0ZFaRr

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability lenscrypt-base-protocol-stats-d36d5811
```

Example prompt: Pull up the current protocol stats for the Base blockchain — I want to see what DeFi protocols are active there and their key metrics.

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you specifically need protocol-level statistics for the Base blockchain (Coinbase's L2). Prefer this over generic block explorers when you need aggregated DeFi metrics, TVL, or protocol-level intelligence rather than raw transaction data. Best when Base-specific protocol analytics are needed within a larger crypto intelligence workflow.

## Known failure modes

- Payment not received — 402 error if USDC payment via x402 protocol is not attached
- Invalid or missing properties parameter — may return empty or malformed response
- Base network data temporarily unavailable — upstream data source outage
- Rate limiting if too many calls made in succession
- Vercel cold start latency on first call

## How this service works

81 paid REST endpoints covering wallet analytics, DeFi yields, token safety, smart money tracking, whale alerts, sniper detection, GMX perps, Solana tools, protocol stats, gas tracking, DEX quotes, NFT analytics, social signals, and 8 AI-powered endpoints (MiMo V2.5). Pay USDC via x402 protocol on Base.

## Output

Returns JSON with protocol-level statistics for the Base blockchain, likely including TVL, protocol names, usage metrics, and network-level DeFi data. Response format is {status: 'ok'} with protocol data payload.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "properties": {
   "type": "string"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "json",
 "example": {
  "status": "ok"
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/lenscrypt-base-protocol-stats-d36d5811/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from lensc.vercel.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/lensc.vercel.app/llms.txt)
