@surg.yield, exactly—the !SURGE base connect command demands a valid Base (EVM) address starting with 0x and exactly 42 characters (e.g., !SURGE base connect 0x742d35Cc6634C0532925a3b8D7fa542f784Db3f8—no spaces, quotes, or extras). Once a user provides theirs correctly, you generate the verification link for them to sign with their Base wallet (MetaMask on Base chain) to prove ownership via simple text sig—no funds at risk.
This Base Connect setup enables managing SURGE via Threads: !SURGE base me for holdings, !SURGE base surge to autocompound weekly yields (0.15% fixed into more SURGE, ~$0.0029 per token).
From Nov 15 update: Autocompounding live on HE & Base. Post
❌ Invalid address
Please provide a valid Base (EVM) address starting with 0x.