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Coinbase, in Uncharted Territory as Public Company Running Blockchain, Pledges Neutrality

[Aug 24, 2023 10:00 AM] The U.S. crypto exchange’s ‘Base Neutrality Principles’ are a series of guidelines aimed at maintaining a decentralized and neutral blockchain, according to a blog post.

Friend.Tech Hype Sees Base Surpass Rival Layer 2 Blockchains in Average Transactions per Second

[Aug 22, 2023 8:39 AM] Base, the layer 2 blockchain backed by Coinbase (COIN), averaged a record high of 15.88 transactions per second (TPS) over the past 24-hours, beating Ethereum and rival layer 2 blockchains Arbitrum and Optimism

Friend.tech Attracted NBA Influencers. So Why Does Everyone Think Crypto’s Latest Trend Will Die?

[Aug 21, 2023 12:35 PM] Despite its initial success in attracting celebs, the portents aren’t good for the latest “Twitter-killer.”

Opensea Phases Out BNB Smart Chain Support, Citing Resource Alignment With Promising Efforts

[Aug 19, 2023 10:30 AM] One of the largest non-fungible token (NFT) platforms, Opensea, has declared its decision to withdraw BNB Smart Chain (BSC) support. Opensea revealed that the “cost to continue supporting BSC outweighs the impact.” Opensea Pivots Away…

A Based week: Looking back at the first 7 days of Onchain Summer

[Aug 16, 2023 6:30 PM] In just one week, Base has attracted hundreds of thousands of new users, attention from mainstay brands and artists, and unfortunately, scammers as well.

SwirlLend rugs on new Coinbase layer 2 Base as large number of scammers reported

[Aug 16, 2023 1:30 PM] The SwirlLend scam is the second in as many days, and losses on the platform have already mounted into the millions, one week after it opened to users.

BALD Deployer Moves Proceeds Of The Rug From Base To Ethereum

[Aug 14, 2023 3:00 PM] In a shocking turn of events, the developer behind the controversial meme coin BALD initiated a series of significant transactions, raising eyebrows within the cryptocurrency community. The events surrounding the deployer’s recent actions have left…

Base TVL Surges 900% In 2 Weeks, What’s Driving The Growth?

[Aug 14, 2023 11:00 AM] Base, the Ethereum Layer 2 rollup developed by crypto exchange Coinbase, is already making a name for itself in the market. The blockchain’s Total Value Locked (TVL) has been on a rapid rise over the last few weeks, rising triple-digits in just the…

Base Is Here, But Some of Its Projects Raise Red Flags

[Aug 12, 2023 7:05 AM] This week, Coinbase launched its new Base blockchain while DeGods NFTs are way up after the project announced its upcoming Season III series. Plus, Microsoft and Aptos are teaming up to launch new blockchain AI tools.

Base’s Rapid Ascent: 136,000 Daily Users and $175 Million TVL in Ethereum’s L2 Defi Space

[Aug 11, 2023 11:30 AM] Base, the Ethereum layer two (L2) scaling solution supported by Coinbase, has experienced over $175 million funneled into its decentralized finance (defi) protocol since its creation. The majority of value locked comprises 75,244 ether and nearly…

Coinbase Layer 2 Base Overtakes Optimism in Daily Active Users as Friend.Tech Hype Soars

[Aug 11, 2023 6:30 AM] A grayed-out "airdrop" icon at the top of the Friend.Tech app suggests the platform will release a token.

Coinbase layer-2 network Base hits 136,000 daily active users

[Aug 11, 2023 12:00 AM] Around 30% of Base’s users on Aug. 10 were new to the blockchain, which launched only a day prior.

Coinbase's Much-Hyped New Base Blockchain Draws Modest $10M of Inflows on Launch Day

[Aug 10, 2023 8:17 AM] However, nearly $166 million had already flowed to the blockchain ahead of the official launch.

First Mover Americas: Coinbase Seeks New Revenue Stream From Layer 2 Network

[Aug 10, 2023 6:18 AM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for August 2, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Base network has officially launched: Here's how it can be used

[Aug 9, 2023 2:11 PM] Coinbase's Base network completed its phased launch on Aug. 9, and is officially open to end-users.

Early Base Whales Have an Affinity for Meme Tokens, Nansen Says

[Aug 9, 2023 1:31 PM] The top 22 depositors to Base as of July 31 have allocations in a telegram trading bot token, several meme tokens and an on-chain casino token.

Coca-Cola and Friends With Benefits Headline Base’s ‘Onchain Summer’ Web3 Festival

[Aug 9, 2023 10:00 AM] Coinbase’s layer 2 network is celebrating its launch with Onchain Summer, a multi-week series of Web3 activations across art, gaming and music.

Coinbase Officially Launches Base Blockchain in Milestone for a Public Company

[Aug 9, 2023 10:00 AM] The big U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase says its blockchain is the first ever to be launched by a publicly traded company, and represents a major push into a new revenue opportunity.

Base Opens Ethereum Bridge, Mainnet to Launch August 9

[Aug 5, 2023 3:00 AM] Base, the Ethereum L2 (layer 2) scaling layer backed by Coinbase, has opened bridging for selected assets from Ethereum. In a blog post, the protocol also announced that the Base mainnet deployment was slated for August 9, allowing free access to…

Base launches mainnet bridge UI for end users, sets Aug. 9 for official launch

[Aug 3, 2023 12:30 PM] Coinbase’s Base network began onboarding end users through a bridge UI, and the team announced Aug. 9 as the platform's official launch date.

Coinbase Sets Public Launch of ‘Base’ Layer 2 Blockchain for Next Week

[Aug 3, 2023 7:00 AM] Users will be able to bridge their ETH starting Thursday, with the official launch of the main network for Aug. 9

Is Sam Bankman-Fried Tied to a New Apparent Crypto Scam Called BALD?

[Aug 1, 2023 1:14 AM] There’s no conclusive evidence that Sam Bankman-Fried has anything to do with BALD, but on-chain data shows its deployer contract has interacted with Alameda wallets.

LeetSwap Halts Trading After $630K Drained From Liquidity Pairs

[Jul 31, 2023 10:26 PM] Coinbase’s Layer 2 blockchain has another problem on its hands.

Base’s largest DEX LeetSwap halts trading amid exploit concerns

[Jul 31, 2023 9:35 PM] Some analysts have provided possible ways the exchange was exploited and pinned potential initial losses at over $600,000.

29 Other Meme Coins Besides BALD Rugged on Base

[Jul 31, 2023 4:06 PM] Scope data on July 31 shows that 29 meme coins were launched over the weekend on Base to capitalize on the recent frenzy surrounding BaldBaseBald (BALD), a meme coin inspired by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong. However, all 29 meme coins have since…

BALD Token Plunges 90% as Developer Pulls Liquidity

[Jul 31, 2023 7:06 AM] BALD launched a little over 24 hours ago and has attracted massive hype - and millions in capital - to Base blockchain.

New Optimism wallet lets users receive crypto via Twitter login

[Jul 27, 2023 3:17 PM] Beam wallet uses Web3Auth and account abstraction to allow for seedless accounts, stablecoin gas payments and other user experience features.

Worldcoin Migrates to Optimism

[Jul 23, 2023 9:30 PM] Worldcoin, the decentralized ID and wallet protocol, has migrated its operations to Optimism, an Ethereum L2 scaling layer. With this move, Worldcoin aims to prepare for its future launch, taking advantage of the scalability features that its…

Coinbase’s Base launches mainnet for builders, will onboard users in August

[Jul 13, 2023 3:00 PM] Base’s layer-2 mainnet has launched, allowing builders to deploy contracts, while users will be welcomed to the network in August.

Coinbase's Base Prepares for Mainnet Launch With Slew of Security Audits

[Jun 29, 2023 12:00 PM] The layer 2 blockchain pioneered by Nasdaq-listed crypto exchange Coinbase has detailed the security testing taken ahead of its public launch later this year.