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You are here: Home / Cryptocurrency News / Keeta Launches on Base Chain and Hits $0.50 Price Milestone

Keeta Launches on Base Chain and Hits $0.50 Price Milestone

By Bena Ilyas | Edited By Ammar Raza,May 17, 2025, 3:30 PM

Keeta
  • Keeta (KTA) launched on the Base network and surged to $0.50, reaching a $200M market cap just months after its March 2025 debut.
  • Backed by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, who invested $17M of the $22.3M raised, boosting credibility and investor confidence.
  • Aims to be the world’s most scalable blockchain, claiming up to 10 million TPS, far beyond current leaders like Solana.

Keeta (KTA), a promising new cryptocurrency launched on the Base blockchain, has captured significant attention by reaching a record price of $0.50 just months after its debut. This up-and-coming Layer 1 blockchain project is positioning itself as a major player in the world of scalable, high-performance blockchain networks.

$KTA is doing Solana numbers

Still in testnet
Still under $200M MC

Still early

Holders rising. TPS climbing
Backed by an ex-Google CEO

You’re not late. You’re distracted pic.twitter.com/4NGMcxIrlJ

— Gabe (@ggagliardoni) May 16, 2025

Founded by Miami-based software engineer Ty Schenk, Keeta has surprised many despite the founder’s relatively modest background. The project’s credibility skyrocketed after former Google CEO Eric Schmidt stepped in as the lead investor and strategic advisor. Schmidt’s involvement has helped raise $22.3 million, with $17 million coming directly from him, reflecting strong investor confidence in Keeta’s vision.

Keeta aims to become the global financial layer by offering what it claims to be the world’s most scalable blockchain network. The project boasts a theoretical throughput of 10 million transactions per second (TPS), which, if achieved, would surpass established blockchains like Solana, which manages roughly 3,000 TPS and peaks around 65,000 TPS.

The KTA token launched in March 2025 through a fair launch on the Base network. With a total supply of 1 billion tokens, 600 million currently locked, the project currently holds a market cap of approximately $200 million and a fully diluted valuation of $500 million. Despite its rapid growth, Keeta remains in an early phase, with limited listings on centralized exchanges and available mainly on decentralized platforms like Aerodrome and Uniswap.

As a US-based company, Keeta faces potential regulatory challenges, and the project is still operating in testnet, meaning the final mainnet release could bring changes. Investors are advised to conduct their research (DYOR) before investing, as the project’s ambitious goals carry typical early-stage risks.

MIND of Pepe leads the AI meme coin revolution in crypto

In a different niche, MIND of Pepe (MIND) stands out as the first major meme coin integrated with advanced AI technology. Unlike many AI-themed tokens that remain speculative, MIND offers a real working product designed to assist crypto traders by analyzing live market data, blockchain activity, and social media trends in real time.

Last chance to buy $MINDhttps://t.co/Co2K02Tpkb pic.twitter.com/DDNkhkf0B6

— MIND of Pepe (@MINDofPepe) May 16, 2025

Powered by Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and REST API connections, MIND’s AI agent provides users with actionable insights, helping them spot profitable opportunities within the chaotic crypto markets. This fusion of meme culture and AI utility has drawn notable interest and funding.

Currently priced at about $0.0006823, MIND has raised $9.2 million and offers staking options with a very attractive annual percentage yield (APY) of up to 243%, rewarding early supporters with passive income potential.

Crypto experts predict that MIND could reach a price of $0.0095 by the end of 2025, potentially tripling its current value. However, as with all crypto investments, conducting thorough due diligence is crucial before making any financial decisions.

Keeta and MIND show strong potential in crypto markets 2025

Both Keeta (KTA) and MIND of Pepe (MIND) represent innovative forces in the crypto space, each with unique value propositions. Keeta focuses on pushing the boundaries of blockchain scalability and transaction speed, aiming to serve as a foundational financial network. Meanwhile, MIND is revolutionizing crypto trading with AI-powered insights, blending technology with community-driven meme coin culture.

While both projects carry significant upside potential, investors should remain cautious of the inherent risks associated with emerging cryptocurrencies. Regulatory uncertainties, early development stages, and market volatility can all impact outcomes.

For those interested in cutting-edge crypto technologies, monitoring Keeta and MIND throughout 2025 could uncover valuable opportunities, but always remember to DYOR and invest responsibly.

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Filed Under: Cryptocurrency News, Altcoin News

About Bena Ilyas

Bena Ilyas is a Global News Correspondent and Market Analyst at Tronweekly with over four years of experience covering global cryptocurrency, blockchain, and Web3 developments. She has written 1,000+ articles for leading crypto news platforms, reporting on Bitcoin, Ethereum, altcoins, DeFi, and global crypto regulation, alongside Web3 trends, Layer 2 ecosystems, and AI-driven crypto use cases. Her work is based on verified sources and fact-based reporting for global market participants.

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