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DePIN Media Network PKT Starts Up on Coinbase's Base to Bring Transparency to Making Movies

[Aug 21 4:00 PM] PKT has Hollywood talent behind it who are sick of the the black box that is the industry's film production process.

Base hits 4M active addresses amid ‘Onchain Summer’ campaign

[Aug 20 1:05 PM] Base said it had allotted 600 ETH, worth $2 million, for developers who would build on the blockchain from June to August this year. 

Ethereum DApp volumes drop 33% in a week — Is more ETH price weakness ahead?

[Aug 19 9:30 PM] Ethereum’s dominance in decentralized application deposits compensates for the reduced onchain volumes, but what about ETH price?

Coinbase Hints at the Launch of Its Wrapped Bitcoin Alternative on Base

[Aug 15 9:30 AM] Coinbase, one of the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchanges, has hinted at the launch of its own wrapped bitcoin alternative, cbbtc. On X, Coinbase posted the currency name, followed by another post stating that it was coming soon. Jesse…

Coinbase Promotes cbBTC, Wrapped Bitcoin Alternative for Base Blockchain

[Aug 14 8:47 AM] Tweets from the crypto exchange and Jesse Pollack, the creator of Base, suggest cbBTC could run on the layer-2 blockchain.

Coinbase Earnings Hurt by Low Volume But Trump Could be Wild Card, Analysts Say

[Jul 30 6:57 PM]

Blackbird, Web3 Startup From Resy Co-Founder, Wants Diners to Pay for Meals in Crypto

[Jul 30 1:00 PM] Blackbird Pay would allow diners to pay for their food using $FLY, the cryptocurrency that doubles as loyalty points in Blackbird's restaurant rewards system.

Ethereum and layer-2 addresses surge 127% this year — Glassnode

[Jul 25 8:05 AM] While Bitcoin saw a 20% drop in daily active addresses in Q2 2024, Ethereum and L2s posted a 127% increase in such addresses in H1 2024.

Arbitrum Attracts Over 48% Of Assets From Ethereum: Why Is ARB Down 68% In 7 Months?

[Jul 23 7:30 PM] ARB, the native token of Arbitrum, the Ethereum layer-2 solution, is down 68% from January 2024 highs. However, there is good news: While ARB holders “suffer” in the face of unrelenting bears, positive on-chain developments reveal a…

NPC Labs Secures $18 Million in Seed Round to Bring Gamefi to Non-Crypto Native Users

[Jul 23 4:17 AM] NPC Labs, an onchain product distribution platform founded by former members of Base, has successfully raised $18 million in a Seed Round led by Pantera Capital. The funding round saw participation from prominent investors such as Makers Fund…

ETHTrustFund DAO transfers $2M treasury in apparent rug pull

[Jul 22 1:01 PM] According to a report from PeckShield, ETHTrustFund transferred its entire treasury funds to a new account and then attempted to launder the funds through mixer apps.

NPC Labs Raises $18M to Scale Gaming on Base Network

[Jul 22 7:00 AM] Round brings total raise to $21 million and includes participation from Makers Fund, Hashed, amongst others.

Degen Chain user loses 90% funds during bridge transfer

[Jul 17 1:48 AM] A bug on Degen Chain’s service providers leads to significant user fund loss, sparking criticism on the layer 3 ecosystem.

Memecoins, RWA, AI lead crypto narratives in Q2 2024

[Jul 16 8:15 AM] Memecoins, RWA and ARI captured 36% of all CoinGecko web traffic categories in the second quarter of 2024.

Circle launches euro-backed EURC on Base, enabling layer-2 forex trades

[Jul 9 2:48 PM] Circle announced that the new Base version of EURC is the first MiCA-compliant stablecoin for the network.

TON flips ETH in daily active users, but that’s not the full picture

[Jun 12 9:33 PM] TON has seen more daily active addresses than Ethereum in 10 of the last 11 days — however, that figure doesn’t include Ethereum layer 2s.

Optimism reaches ‘Stage 1’ decentralization, implementing fault proofs

[Jun 10 2:00 PM] The team has implemented fault proofs on Optimism mainnet, and users can now independently initiate withdrawals “without involvement from any trusted third parties.”

Base TVL surges to $8B just days after overtaking OP Mainnet

[Jun 9 10:42 PM] Base has topped Ethereum layer 2 leaderboards by transaction count and has been the most profitable Ethereum scaler for three consecutive months.

Based Doge hit with 'same as Normie’ exploit as 91.4M BOGE is drained

[May 28 11:10 AM] An attacker minted 91 million BOGE tokens and crashed its price, relying on a similar vulnerability as the Normie exploit one day earlier.

Normie Meme Coin Suffers Exploit, Vows to Relaunch After Negotiating Hacker Bounty

[May 27 8:02 AM] Normie, a meme coin launched on Base, suffered an exploit that took its market capitalization from almost $42 million to $1 million. The exploiter sent a message offering to keep 10% of the ETH exploited, and demanding that the remaining 90% and…

Friend.tech Co-Founder Posts Bounty to Migrate Platform off Base

[May 27 1:58 AM] Racer, a co-founder of Friend.tech – a socialfi network – has posted a bounty of $200K for anyone bringing an implementation allowing the migration of its platform off Base, the Coinbase incubated rollup Layer 2. Racer declared…

Normie Dumps 99% as Attacker Calls Meme Coin’s Tax Contract a 'Copy-Paste' Job

[May 27 1:33 AM] Attackers exploited a tax function in the token’s code that allowed them to issue more tokens and completely drain liquidity pools.

Farcaster, Blockchain-Based Social Media Startup, Raises $150M, Led by Paradigm

[May 21 10:44 AM] Dan Romero's Farcaster made waves earlier this year with the introduction of "Frames," a feature allowing apps to run within posts, so users don't have to click off to another site.

Base to Launch Online Hackathon With 200 ETH in Prizes, Sponsored by Stripe, Shopify, and More

[May 17 2:47 AM] Base, the Ethereum Layer 2 solution incubated by Coinbase, has announced the Onchain Summer Buildathon. The event, which runs from May 31st to June 30th, invites builders worldwide to showcase their skills in various onchain use cases, including…

More than one million new tokens have been launched since April

[May 14 11:14 PM] Nearly half of the one million new tokens launched since April 1 have been memecoins created on the Solana network.

Investment Firm Franklin Templeton: Base to Lead Ethereum L2 Sector, Powered by Socialfi

[May 12 9:36 PM] Franklin Templeton, a global investment behemoth, has praised the development and growth of Base, the Coinbase-incubated Ethereum L2. On social media, the company declared that Base had “hit a home run” due to its popularity with meme…

Coinbase's Base could make it the NVIDIA of DeFia

[May 3 4:32 PM] Coinbase's stock price has surged since the company's first-quarter earnings report. Will its Base offering be enough for investors to sustain the momentum?

Friend.Tech's Native Token Tanks to $2.5 After Debut

[May 3 2:42 AM] Early Friday, Friend.Tech airdropped its native token, FRIEND, while debuting version 2 of the platform.

Solana memecoin hits a whopping $328T market cap — but for all the wrong reasons

[Apr 29 11:22 PM] Crypto users have continued to send funds to the apparent honeypot scam, even with many warnings they won’t be able to transfer any of it.

Why Base Chain Has Potential to Lock the Next Generation of Crypto Users

[Apr 24 10:05 AM] The next era of Web3 will be defined by the ability of projects to attract and retain users, says Kelly Ye of Decentral Park Capital. Coinbase’s Ethereum Layer 2 is showing the way forward.