TL;DR
- BAster (Baby Aster) is a meme token on the BNB Smart Chain, conceptually tied to the Aster/AsterDex ecosystem.
- Contract address (verify before trading): 0xd1961f6decb8c673cca6141f37e0f69a81d04444.
- Liquidity and market cap figures vary by source and time; always check live dashboards before acting.
- Security screens have shown positive results for a similar address; verify the exact contract to avoid mix-ups.
- You can trade BAster via PancakeSwap and track/trade it on GMGN.AI.
What is BAster (Baby Aster)?
BAster positions itself as “the cosmic baby of the Aster,” a community-driven meme token that rides on the branding and momentum of the broader Aster/AsterDex universe on BNB Smart Chain (BSC). While BAster is a meme coin (a token centered on culture and community rather than deep utility), its narrative leans on an ecosystem that is building more advanced trading infrastructure.
The Aster universe at a glance
BAster’s story connects to Aster/AsterDex, described as a next-gen DEX stack spanning spot and perpetual trading with:
- Deep liquidity and cross-chain trading tools
- MEV-minimized one-click “Simple Mode”
- “Pro Mode” features (Hidden Orders, grid trading)
- Perpetuals including 24/7 stock perps
- Aster Earn products like BNB liquid staking (asBNB) and a yield-bearing stablecoin (USDF)
- Support for multiple chains (BNB Chain, Ethereum, Solana, Arbitrum), and a forthcoming L1, Aster Chain
The native token of that broader stack is ASTER (governance, growth, rewards, sustainability). BAster, by contrast, is the meme-layer community play tied to that brand.
Token and contract details
- Name: Baby Aster (BAster)
- Symbol: BAster / BASTER (seen both ways across trackers)
- Chain: BNB Smart Chain (BEP-20)
- Contract: 0xd1961f6decb8c673cca6141f37e0f69a81d04444
Tip: Always copy the contract from a trusted source and double-check before trading or adding liquidity.
Market snapshot and data notes
Crypto data can vary widely across trackers and change quickly. Recent sources cited:
- A snapshot showed BAster/WBNB liquidity around ~$98K and FDV/Market Cap near ~$679K as of Sep 20, 2025.
- Another source listed price near $0.000000035903, market cap around ~$15K, and 24h volume about ~$78K as of Sep 21, 2025.
These disparities are common with micro-cap tokens due to rapid swings, liquidity changes, and different methodology across data providers. Always verify current figures on live dashboards before making decisions.
Security checks and what to verify
Reported automated scans indicated:
- Go+ Security: No issues
- Quick Intel: No issues
- Token Sniffer: 100/100
- Honeypot.is: No issues
Important nuance: Some security screenshots referenced a very similar address (…ecb8c6673…), which is not the same as the official BAster address (…ecb8c673…). If you see “all green” results, confirm they apply to the exact contract you intend to trade: 0xd1961f6decb8c673cca6141f37e0f69a81d04444.
BAster also does not appear on the Crypto Legal fraud database as of 2025. That’s a positive signal, but it is not a guarantee of safety. Micro-caps can be volatile and are sometimes subject to low liquidity, slippage, or manipulation. Proceed with standard crypto hygiene: verify contracts, check liquidity and holder distribution, and test with small amounts first.
Where and how to trade BAster
- PancakeSwap: Swap WBNB/BNB for BAster using the official contract: Trade on PancakeSwap.
- GMGN.AI: Track price, liquidity, and trade via the BAster page: GMGN.AI BAster.
Quick steps:
- Add BNB to a Web3 wallet (e.g., MetaMask or a BSC-compatible wallet).
- Connect to PancakeSwap or open the GMGN.AI BAster page.
- Paste the contract address to avoid lookalikes.
- Check slippage, tax, and liquidity pools before swapping.
- Start small and monitor price impact.
Community and communications
Listings for “Baby Aster” on trackers often include the project’s website and Twitter/X. Those channels are typically where announcements, memes, and community drives are coordinated. For meme tokens, community momentum can materially influence liquidity and short-term price action.
Practical risks to consider
- Micro-cap volatility: Small market caps can swing wildly on modest buy/sell pressure.
- Liquidity depth: Thin liquidity can cause high slippage; check pool size and lock/ownership.
- Contract variations: Lookalike tickers and near-identical addresses are common. Verify the exact address each time.
- Narrative risk: BAster’s value is largely meme- and community-driven. Its tie-in to Aster/AsterDex is narrative; it is not the core ASTER token.
Useful links
- BNB Smart Chain (BSC): https://www.bnbchain.org/en/smartchain
- PancakeSwap BAster: https://pancakeswap.finance/swap?outputCurrency=0xd1961f6decb8c673cca6141f37e0f69a81d04444
- GMGN.AI BAster: https://gmgn.ai/bsc/token/fV1R5sZ5_0xd1961f6decb8c673cca6141f37e0f69a81d04444
- Aster Chain overview: https://www.aster.xyz/overview
- DEX Screener (for on-chain pairs): https://dexscreener.com
- Crypto Legal fraud database: https://www.cryptolegal.uk/list-of-reported-scam-companies/
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Always do your own research and never trade more than you can afford to lose.