diff --git a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/__snapshots__/button-base.test.js.snap b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/__snapshots__/button-base.test.tsx.snap
similarity index 100%
rename from ui/components/component-library/button-base/__snapshots__/button-base.test.js.snap
rename to ui/components/component-library/button-base/__snapshots__/button-base.test.tsx.snap
diff --git a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.constants.js b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.constants.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 73387a710ae1..000000000000
--- a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.constants.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-import { Size } from '../../../helpers/constants/design-system';
-
-export const BUTTON_BASE_SIZES = {
-  SM: Size.SM,
-  MD: Size.MD,
-  LG: Size.LG,
-};
diff --git a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.js b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.js
deleted file mode 100644
index ec32327b00a6..000000000000
--- a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,203 +0,0 @@
-import React from 'react';
-import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
-import classnames from 'classnames';
-
-import Box from '../../ui/box';
-import { IconName, Icon, IconSize } from '../icon';
-import { Text } from '..';
-
-import {
-  AlignItems,
-  Display,
-  JustifyContent,
-  TextColor,
-  TextVariant,
-  BorderRadius,
-  BackgroundColor,
-  IconColor,
-} from '../../../helpers/constants/design-system';
-import { BUTTON_BASE_SIZES } from './button-base.constants';
-
-export const ButtonBase = ({
-  as = 'button',
-  block,
-  children,
-  className,
-  href,
-  ellipsis = false,
-  externalLink,
-  size = BUTTON_BASE_SIZES.MD,
-  startIconName,
-  startIconProps,
-  endIconName,
-  endIconProps,
-  loading,
-  disabled,
-  iconLoadingProps,
-  textProps,
-  color = TextColor.textDefault,
-  ...props
-}) => {
-  const Tag = href ? 'a' : as;
-  if (Tag === 'a' && externalLink) {
-    props.target = '_blank';
-    props.rel = 'noopener noreferrer';
-  }
-  return (
-    <Text
-      as={Tag}
-      backgroundColor={BackgroundColor.backgroundAlternative}
-      color={loading ? TextColor.transparent : color}
-      variant={TextVariant.bodyMdMedium}
-      href={href}
-      paddingLeft={4}
-      paddingRight={4}
-      ellipsis={ellipsis}
-      className={classnames(
-        'mm-button-base',
-        {
-          [`mm-button-base--size-${size}`]:
-            Object.values(BUTTON_BASE_SIZES).includes(size),
-          'mm-button-base--loading': loading,
-          'mm-button-base--disabled': disabled,
-          'mm-button-base--block': block,
-          'mm-button-base--ellipsis': ellipsis,
-        },
-        className,
-      )}
-      disabled={disabled}
-      display={Display.InlineFlex}
-      justifyContent={JustifyContent.center}
-      alignItems={AlignItems.center}
-      borderRadius={BorderRadius.pill}
-      {...props}
-    >
-      {startIconName && (
-        <Icon
-          name={startIconName}
-          size={IconSize.Sm}
-          marginInlineEnd={1}
-          {...startIconProps}
-          color={loading ? IconColor.transparent : startIconProps?.color}
-        />
-      )}
-      {/*
-       * If children is a string and doesn't need truncation or loading
-       * prevent html bloat by rendering just the string
-       * otherwise render with wrapper to allow truncation or loading
-       */}
-      {typeof children === 'string' && !ellipsis && !loading ? (
-        children
-      ) : (
-        <Text
-          as="span"
-          ellipsis={ellipsis}
-          variant={TextVariant.inherit}
-          color={loading ? TextColor.transparent : color}
-          {...textProps}
-        >
-          {children}
-        </Text>
-      )}
-      {endIconName && (
-        <Icon
-          name={endIconName}
-          size={IconSize.Sm}
-          marginInlineStart={1}
-          {...endIconProps}
-          color={loading ? IconColor.transparent : endIconProps?.color}
-        />
-      )}
-      {loading && (
-        <Icon
-          className="mm-button-base__icon-loading"
-          name={IconName.Loading}
-          color={color}
-          size={IconSize.Md}
-          {...iconLoadingProps}
-        />
-      )}
-    </Text>
-  );
-};
-
-ButtonBase.propTypes = {
-  /**
-   * The polymorphic `as` prop allows you to change the root HTML element of the Button component between `button` and `a` tag
-   */
-  as: PropTypes.string,
-  /**
-   * Boolean prop to quickly activate box prop display block
-   */
-  block: PropTypes.bool,
-  /**
-   * Additional props to pass to the Text component that wraps the button children
-   */
-  buttonTextProps: PropTypes.object,
-  /**
-   * The children to be rendered inside the ButtonBase
-   */
-  children: PropTypes.node,
-  /**
-   * An additional className to apply to the ButtonBase.
-   */
-  className: PropTypes.string,
-  /**
-   * Boolean to disable button
-   */
-  disabled: PropTypes.bool,
-  /**
-   * When an `href` prop is passed, ButtonBase will automatically change the root element to be an `a` (anchor) tag
-   */
-  href: PropTypes.string,
-  /**
-   * Used for long strings that can be cut off...
-   */
-  ellipsis: PropTypes.bool,
-  /**
-   * Boolean indicating if the link targets external content, it will cause the link to open in a new tab
-   */
-  externalLink: PropTypes.bool,
-  /**
-   * Add icon to start (left side) of button text passing icon name
-   * The name of the icon to display. Should be one of IconName
-   */
-  startIconName: PropTypes.oneOf(Object.values(IconName)),
-  /**
-   * iconProps accepts all the props from Icon
-   */
-  startIconProps: PropTypes.object,
-  /**
-   * Add icon to end (right side) of button text passing icon name
-   * The name of the icon to display. Should be one of IconName
-   */
-  endIconName: PropTypes.oneOf(Object.values(IconName)),
-  /**
-   * iconProps accepts all the props from Icon
-   */
-  endIconProps: PropTypes.object,
-  /**
-   * iconLoadingProps accepts all the props from Icon
-   */
-  iconLoadingProps: PropTypes.object,
-  /**
-   * Boolean to show loading spinner in button
-   */
-  loading: PropTypes.bool,
-  /**
-   * The size of the ButtonBase.
-   * Possible values could be 'Size.SM'(32px), 'Size.MD'(40px), 'Size.LG'(48px),
-   */
-  size: PropTypes.oneOfType([
-    PropTypes.shape(BUTTON_BASE_SIZES),
-    PropTypes.string,
-  ]),
-  /**
-   * textProps accepts all the props from Icon
-   */
-  textProps: PropTypes.object,
-  /**
-   * ButtonBase accepts all the props from Box
-   */
-  ...Box.propTypes,
-};
diff --git a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.scss b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.scss
index 0aedff9e9d66..f42bb8a1ac6d 100644
--- a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.scss
+++ b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.scss
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
   user-select: none;
 
   &--block {
-    display: block;
     width: 100%;
   }
 
@@ -45,6 +44,10 @@
   }
 }
 
+a.mm-button-base:hover {
+  color: var(--color-text-default);
+}
+
 
 
 @keyframes spinner {
diff --git a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.stories.js b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.stories.tsx
similarity index 66%
rename from ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.stories.js
rename to ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.stories.tsx
index 6be335435142..90a50a27e51f 100644
--- a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.stories.js
+++ b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.stories.tsx
@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
 import React from 'react';
+import { StoryFn, Meta } from '@storybook/react';
 import {
   AlignItems,
-  Color,
-  DISPLAY,
-  FLEX_DIRECTION,
-  Size,
+  BackgroundColor,
+  Display,
+  FlexDirection,
+  TextColor,
 } from '../../../helpers/constants/design-system';
-import Box from '../../ui/box/box';
-import { TextDirection, IconName } from '..';
-
-import { BUTTON_BASE_SIZES } from './button-base.constants';
+import { Box, TextDirection, IconName } from '..';
+import { ButtonBaseSize } from './button-base.types';
 import { ButtonBase } from './button-base';
 import README from './README.mdx';
 
@@ -70,7 +69,7 @@ export default {
     },
     size: {
       control: 'select',
-      options: Object.values(BUTTON_BASE_SIZES),
+      options: Object.values(ButtonBaseSize),
     },
     marginTop: {
       options: marginSizeControlOptions,
@@ -96,27 +95,29 @@ export default {
   args: {
     children: 'Button Base',
   },
-};
+} as Meta<typeof ButtonBase>;
 
-export const DefaultStory = (args) => <ButtonBase {...args} />;
+export const DefaultStory: StoryFn<typeof ButtonBase> = (args) => (
+  <ButtonBase {...args} />
+);
 
 DefaultStory.storyName = 'Default';
 
-export const SizeStory = (args) => (
+export const SizeStory: StoryFn<typeof ButtonBase> = (args) => (
   <>
     <Box
-      display={DISPLAY.FLEX}
+      display={Display.Flex}
       alignItems={AlignItems.baseline}
       gap={1}
       marginBottom={2}
     >
-      <ButtonBase {...args} size={Size.SM}>
+      <ButtonBase {...args} size={ButtonBaseSize.Sm}>
         Button SM
       </ButtonBase>
-      <ButtonBase {...args} size={Size.MD}>
+      <ButtonBase {...args} size={ButtonBaseSize.Md}>
         Button MD
       </ButtonBase>
-      <ButtonBase {...args} size={Size.LG}>
+      <ButtonBase {...args} size={ButtonBaseSize.Lg}>
         Button LG
       </ButtonBase>
     </Box>
@@ -125,7 +126,7 @@ export const SizeStory = (args) => (
 
 SizeStory.storyName = 'Size';
 
-export const Block = (args) => (
+export const Block: StoryFn<typeof ButtonBase> = (args) => (
   <>
     <ButtonBase {...args} marginBottom={2}>
       Default Button
@@ -136,8 +137,8 @@ export const Block = (args) => (
   </>
 );
 
-export const As = (args) => (
-  <Box display={DISPLAY.FLEX} flexDirection={FLEX_DIRECTION.ROW} gap={2}>
+export const As: StoryFn<typeof ButtonBase> = (args) => (
+  <Box display={Display.Flex} flexDirection={FlexDirection.Row} gap={2}>
     <ButtonBase {...args}>Button Element</ButtonBase>
     <ButtonBase as="a" href="#" {...args}>
       Anchor Element
@@ -145,13 +146,15 @@ export const As = (args) => (
   </Box>
 );
 
-export const Href = (args) => <ButtonBase {...args}>Anchor Element</ButtonBase>;
+export const Href: StoryFn<typeof ButtonBase> = (args) => (
+  <ButtonBase {...args}>Anchor Element</ButtonBase>
+);
 
 Href.args = {
   href: '/metamask',
 };
 
-export const ExternalLink = (args) => (
+export const ExternalLink: StoryFn<typeof ButtonBase> = (args) => (
   <ButtonBase {...args}>Anchor element with external link</ButtonBase>
 );
 
@@ -160,7 +163,7 @@ ExternalLink.args = {
   externalLink: true,
 };
 
-export const Disabled = (args) => (
+export const Disabled: StoryFn<typeof ButtonBase> = (args) => (
   <ButtonBase {...args}>Disabled Button</ButtonBase>
 );
 
@@ -168,7 +171,7 @@ Disabled.args = {
   disabled: true,
 };
 
-export const Loading = (args) => (
+export const Loading: StoryFn<typeof ButtonBase> = (args) => (
   <ButtonBase {...args}>Loading Button</ButtonBase>
 );
 
@@ -176,20 +179,20 @@ Loading.args = {
   loading: true,
 };
 
-export const StartIconName = (args) => (
+export const StartIconName: StoryFn<typeof ButtonBase> = (args) => (
   <ButtonBase {...args} startIconName={IconName.AddSquare}>
     Button
   </ButtonBase>
 );
 
-export const EndIconName = (args) => (
+export const EndIconName: StoryFn<typeof ButtonBase> = (args) => (
   <ButtonBase {...args} endIconName={IconName.Arrow2Right}>
     Button
   </ButtonBase>
 );
 
-export const Rtl = (args) => (
-  <Box display={DISPLAY.FLEX} flexDirection={FLEX_DIRECTION.COLUMN} gap={2}>
+export const Rtl: StoryFn<typeof ButtonBase> = (args) => (
+  <Box display={Display.Flex} flexDirection={FlexDirection.Column} gap={2}>
     <ButtonBase
       {...args}
       startIconName={IconName.AddSquare}
@@ -208,10 +211,14 @@ export const Rtl = (args) => (
   </Box>
 );
 
-export const Ellipsis = (args) => (
-  <Box backgroundColor={Color.iconMuted} style={{ width: 150 }}>
+export const Ellipsis: StoryFn<typeof ButtonBase> = (args) => (
+  <Box backgroundColor={BackgroundColor.primaryMuted} style={{ width: 150 }}>
     <ButtonBase {...args}>Example without ellipsis</ButtonBase>
-    <ButtonBase {...args} ellipsis>
+    <ButtonBase
+      {...args}
+      ellipsis
+      textProps={{ color: TextColor.errorDefault }}
+    >
       Example with ellipsis
     </ButtonBase>
   </Box>
diff --git a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.test.js b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.test.tsx
similarity index 79%
rename from ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.test.js
rename to ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.test.tsx
index 6e3a3bf43f8b..f1278b9d6cd7 100644
--- a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.test.js
+++ b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.test.tsx
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import { render } from '@testing-library/react';
 import React from 'react';
 import { IconName } from '..';
-import { BUTTON_BASE_SIZES } from './button-base.constants';
+import { ButtonBaseSize } from './button-base.types';
 import { ButtonBase } from './button-base';
 
 describe('ButtonBase', () => {
@@ -51,17 +51,8 @@ describe('ButtonBase', () => {
     expect(getByTestId('button-base')).toHaveAttribute(
       'href',
       'https://www.test.com/',
-      'target',
-      '_blank',
-      'rel',
-      'noopener noreferrer',
-    );
-    expect(getByTestId('button-base')).toHaveAttribute(
-      'target',
-      '_blank',
-      'rel',
-      'noopener noreferrer',
     );
+    expect(getByTestId('button-base')).toHaveAttribute('target', '_blank');
     expect(getByTestId('button-base')).toHaveAttribute(
       'rel',
       'noopener noreferrer',
@@ -79,28 +70,19 @@ describe('ButtonBase', () => {
   it('should render with different size classes', () => {
     const { getByTestId } = render(
       <>
-        <ButtonBase
-          size={BUTTON_BASE_SIZES.SM}
-          data-testid={BUTTON_BASE_SIZES.SM}
-        />
-        <ButtonBase
-          size={BUTTON_BASE_SIZES.MD}
-          data-testid={BUTTON_BASE_SIZES.MD}
-        />
-        <ButtonBase
-          size={BUTTON_BASE_SIZES.LG}
-          data-testid={BUTTON_BASE_SIZES.LG}
-        />
+        <ButtonBase size={ButtonBaseSize.Sm} data-testid={ButtonBaseSize.Sm} />
+        <ButtonBase size={ButtonBaseSize.Md} data-testid={ButtonBaseSize.Md} />
+        <ButtonBase size={ButtonBaseSize.Lg} data-testid={ButtonBaseSize.Lg} />
       </>,
     );
-    expect(getByTestId(BUTTON_BASE_SIZES.SM)).toHaveClass(
-      `mm-button-base--size-${BUTTON_BASE_SIZES.SM}`,
+    expect(getByTestId(ButtonBaseSize.Sm)).toHaveClass(
+      `mm-button-base--size-${ButtonBaseSize.Sm}`,
     );
-    expect(getByTestId(BUTTON_BASE_SIZES.MD)).toHaveClass(
-      `mm-button-base--size-${BUTTON_BASE_SIZES.MD}`,
+    expect(getByTestId(ButtonBaseSize.Md)).toHaveClass(
+      `mm-button-base--size-${ButtonBaseSize.Md}`,
     );
-    expect(getByTestId(BUTTON_BASE_SIZES.LG)).toHaveClass(
-      `mm-button-base--size-${BUTTON_BASE_SIZES.LG}`,
+    expect(getByTestId(ButtonBaseSize.Lg)).toHaveClass(
+      `mm-button-base--size-${ButtonBaseSize.Lg}`,
     );
   });
 
diff --git a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.tsx b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..84025629f160
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import classnames from 'classnames';
+import { IconName, Icon, IconSize, Text } from '..';
+import {
+  AlignItems,
+  Display,
+  JustifyContent,
+  TextColor,
+  TextVariant,
+  BorderRadius,
+  BackgroundColor,
+  IconColor,
+} from '../../../helpers/constants/design-system';
+import type { PolymorphicRef } from '../box';
+import type { TextProps } from '../text';
+import {
+  ButtonBaseProps,
+  ButtonBaseSize,
+  ButtonBaseComponent,
+} from './button-base.types';
+
+export const ButtonBase: ButtonBaseComponent = React.forwardRef(
+  <C extends React.ElementType = 'button' | 'a'>(
+    {
+      as,
+      block,
+      children,
+      className = '',
+      href,
+      ellipsis = false,
+      externalLink,
+      size = ButtonBaseSize.Md,
+      startIconName,
+      startIconProps,
+      endIconName,
+      endIconProps,
+      loading,
+      disabled,
+      iconLoadingProps,
+      textProps,
+      color = TextColor.textDefault,
+      iconColor = IconColor.iconDefault,
+      ...props
+    }: ButtonBaseProps<C>,
+    ref?: PolymorphicRef<C>,
+  ) => {
+    const tag = href ? 'a' : as || 'button';
+    const tagProps = href && tag === 'a' ? { href, ...props } : props;
+
+    return (
+      <Text
+        as={tag}
+        backgroundColor={BackgroundColor.backgroundAlternative}
+        variant={TextVariant.bodyMdMedium}
+        color={loading ? TextColor.transparent : color}
+        ref={ref}
+        {...(tag === 'button' ? { disabled } : {})}
+        {...(href && externalLink
+          ? { target: '_blank', rel: 'noopener noreferrer' }
+          : {})}
+        paddingLeft={4}
+        paddingRight={4}
+        ellipsis={ellipsis}
+        className={classnames(
+          'mm-button-base',
+          {
+            [`mm-button-base--size-${size}`]:
+              Object.values(ButtonBaseSize).includes(size),
+            'mm-button-base--loading': loading || false,
+            'mm-button-base--disabled': disabled || false,
+            'mm-button-base--block': block || false,
+            'mm-button-base--ellipsis': ellipsis,
+          },
+          className,
+        )}
+        display={Display.InlineFlex}
+        justifyContent={JustifyContent.center}
+        alignItems={AlignItems.center}
+        borderRadius={BorderRadius.pill}
+        {...(tagProps as TextProps<C>)}
+      >
+        {startIconName && (
+          <Icon
+            name={startIconName}
+            size={IconSize.Sm}
+            marginInlineEnd={1}
+            {...startIconProps}
+            color={loading ? IconColor.transparent : startIconProps?.color}
+          />
+        )}
+        {/*
+         * If children is a string and doesn't need truncation or loading
+         * prevent html bloat by rendering just the string
+         * otherwise render with wrapper to allow truncation or loading
+         */}
+        {typeof children === 'string' && !ellipsis && !loading ? (
+          children
+        ) : (
+          <Text
+            as="span"
+            ellipsis={ellipsis}
+            variant={TextVariant.inherit}
+            color={loading ? TextColor.transparent : color}
+            {...textProps}
+          >
+            {children}
+          </Text>
+        )}
+        {endIconName && (
+          <Icon
+            name={endIconName}
+            size={IconSize.Sm}
+            marginInlineStart={1}
+            {...endIconProps}
+            color={loading ? IconColor.transparent : endIconProps?.color}
+          />
+        )}
+        {loading && (
+          <Icon
+            className="mm-button-base__icon-loading"
+            name={IconName.Loading}
+            color={iconColor}
+            size={IconSize.Md}
+            {...iconLoadingProps}
+          />
+        )}
+      </Text>
+    );
+  },
+);
diff --git a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.types.ts b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.types.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d67ce496378a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/button-base.types.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+import { ReactNode } from 'react';
+import type {
+  StyleUtilityProps,
+  PolymorphicComponentPropWithRef,
+} from '../box';
+import { IconColor } from '../../../helpers/constants/design-system';
+import { TextDirection, TextProps } from '../text';
+import { IconName, IconProps } from '../icon';
+
+export enum ButtonBaseSize {
+  Sm = 'sm',
+  Md = 'md',
+  Lg = 'lg',
+}
+
+export type ValidButtonTagType = 'button' | 'a';
+export interface ButtonBaseStyleUtilityProps extends StyleUtilityProps {
+  /**
+   * The polymorphic `as` prop allows you to change the root HTML element of the Button component between `button` and `a` tag
+   *
+   */
+  as?: ValidButtonTagType;
+  /**
+   * Boolean prop to quickly activate box prop display block
+   */
+  block?: boolean;
+  /**
+   * The children to be rendered inside the ButtonBase
+   */
+  children?: ReactNode;
+  /**
+   * Boolean to disable button
+   */
+  disabled?: boolean;
+  /**
+   * When an `href` prop is passed, ButtonBase will automatically change the root element to be an `a` (anchor) tag
+   */
+  href?: string;
+  /**
+   * Used for long strings that can be cut off...
+   */
+  ellipsis?: boolean;
+  /**
+   * Boolean indicating if the link targets external content, it will cause the link to open in a new tab
+   */
+  externalLink?: boolean;
+  /**
+   * Add icon to start (left side) of button text passing icon name
+   * The name of the icon to display. Should be one of IconName
+   */
+  startIconName?: IconName;
+  /**
+   * iconProps accepts all the props from Icon
+   */
+  startIconProps?: IconProps;
+  /**
+   * Add icon to end (right side) of button text passing icon name
+   * The name of the icon to display. Should be one of IconName
+   */
+  endIconName?: IconName;
+  /**
+   * iconProps accepts all the props from Icon
+   */
+  endIconProps?: IconProps;
+  /**
+   * iconLoadingProps accepts all the props from Icon
+   */
+  iconLoadingProps?: IconProps;
+  /**
+   * Boolean to show loading spinner in button
+   */
+  loading?: boolean;
+  /**
+   * The size of the ButtonBase.
+   * Possible values could be 'Size.SM'(32px), 'Size.MD'(40px), 'Size.LG'(48px),
+   */
+  size?: ButtonBaseSize;
+  /**
+   * textProps are additional props to pass to the Text component that wraps the button children
+   */
+  textProps?: TextProps<'span'>;
+  /**
+   * Specifies where to display the linked URL.
+   */
+  target?: string;
+  /**
+   * Specifies the relationship between the current document and
+   * the linked URL.
+   */
+  rel?: string;
+  /**
+   * Sets the color of the button icon.
+   */
+  iconColor?: IconColor;
+  /**
+   * Direction of the text content within the button ("ltr" or "rtl").
+   */
+  textDirection?: TextDirection;
+}
+
+export type ButtonBaseProps<C extends React.ElementType> =
+  PolymorphicComponentPropWithRef<C, ButtonBaseStyleUtilityProps>;
+
+export type ButtonBaseComponent = <
+  C extends React.ElementType = 'button' | 'a',
+>(
+  props: ButtonBaseProps<C>,
+) => React.ReactElement | null;
diff --git a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/index.js b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/index.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 3d030b89b39c..000000000000
--- a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/index.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-export { ButtonBase } from './button-base';
-export { BUTTON_BASE_SIZES } from './button-base.constants';
diff --git a/ui/components/component-library/button-base/index.ts b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..44d2ed54d1ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/components/component-library/button-base/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+export { ButtonBase } from './button-base';
+export { ButtonBaseSize } from './button-base.types';
+export type { ButtonBaseProps } from './button-base.types';
diff --git a/ui/components/component-library/button-link/button-link.scss b/ui/components/component-library/button-link/button-link.scss
index 219ee938ec3f..ff5746745edd 100644
--- a/ui/components/component-library/button-link/button-link.scss
+++ b/ui/components/component-library/button-link/button-link.scss
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 .mm-button-link {
   &:hover:not(&--disabled) {
+    color: var(--color-primary-default);
     text-decoration: underline;
     text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
     text-underline-offset: 4px;
   }
 
-  &:active {
+  &:active:not(&--disabled) {
     color: var(--color-primary-alternative);
   }
 
diff --git a/ui/components/component-library/index.js b/ui/components/component-library/index.js
index 9df42ebec4fc..2a7ff7b85772 100644
--- a/ui/components/component-library/index.js
+++ b/ui/components/component-library/index.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export {
 } from './badge-wrapper';
 export { Box } from './box';
 export { Button, BUTTON_VARIANT, BUTTON_SIZES } from './button';
-export { ButtonBase, BUTTON_BASE_SIZES } from './button-base';
+export { ButtonBase, ButtonBaseSize } from './button-base';
 export { ButtonIcon, ButtonIconSize } from './button-icon';
 export { ButtonLink, BUTTON_LINK_SIZES } from './button-link';
 export { ButtonPrimary, BUTTON_PRIMARY_SIZES } from './button-primary';
diff --git a/ui/components/component-library/text/text.types.ts b/ui/components/component-library/text/text.types.ts
index 2afc5a71436b..313d60e38e29 100644
--- a/ui/components/component-library/text/text.types.ts
+++ b/ui/components/component-library/text/text.types.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import {
   FontWeight,
   FontStyle,
   TextVariant,
-  TextAlign,
   TextTransform,
   OverflowWrap,
 } from '../../../helpers/constants/design-system';
@@ -72,7 +71,9 @@ export type ValidTagType =
   | 'ul'
   | 'label'
   | 'input'
-  | 'header';
+  | 'header'
+  | 'a'
+  | 'button';
 
 export interface TextStyleUtilityProps extends StyleUtilityProps {
   /**
@@ -117,11 +118,6 @@ export interface TextStyleUtilityProps extends StyleUtilityProps {
    * ./ui/helpers/constants/design-system.js
    */
   textTransform?: TextTransform;
-  /**
-   * The text-align of the Text component. Should use the TextAlign enum from
-   * ./ui/helpers/constants/design-system.js
-   */
-  textAlign?: TextAlign;
   /**
    * Change the dir (direction) global attribute of text to support the direction a language is written
    * Possible values: `LEFT_TO_RIGHT` (default), `RIGHT_TO_LEFT`, `AUTO` (user agent decides)
diff --git a/ui/helpers/constants/design-system.ts b/ui/helpers/constants/design-system.ts
index e1c06eb887fe..881d4bea9232 100644
--- a/ui/helpers/constants/design-system.ts
+++ b/ui/helpers/constants/design-system.ts
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ export enum IconColor {
   lineaMainnetInverse = 'linea-mainnet-inverse',
   goerliInverse = 'goerli-inverse',
   sepoliaInverse = 'sepolia-inverse',
+  transparent = 'transparent',
 }
 
 export enum TypographyVariant {