Base
Base Parts Ways With Optimism's OP Stack
Base, the Ethereum Layer 2 network launched by Coinbase, is transitioning from Optimism's OP Stack to a self-managed codebase.
RNBW Tanks 65% Below ICO Price on First Day of Trading
The launch was plagued by reports of delayed token distribution to early investors and technical issues.
Base AI Agent Ecosystem Surges as AI Social Platform Moltbook Goes Viral
Activity on Base-based AI-powered launchpad Clanker has surged as traders speculate on the rise of autonomous AI agents.
Base AI Agent Deployers Rally as CLAWD Surges
The CLANKER and BANKR tokens are up 24% and 34% as attention turns back towards the AI agent ecosystem on Base.
Base Overtakes Ethereum, BNB Chain in DEX Volumes for the First Time
Accelerated activity on Base deployments of Uniswap and Aerodrome drove the growth.
Bermuda Taps Circle, Coinbase to Build ‘Fully Onchain’ Economy
Bermuda is gearing up to digitize its entire economy on Base, citing lower transaction costs and more access to global finance as motivating factors.
Base App Pivots to ‘Trading-First’ Six Months After SocialFi Rebrand
Base lead Jesse Pollak said the web3 app will focus more on trading features, dialing back its social-heavy approach.
ZORA Drops as Creator Coins Disappoint Yet Again
Base supporters are giving up on the Zora ecosystem’s creator coins after the viral journalist Nick Shirley’s coin failed to live up to hype.
Daycare Fraud Journalist Tokenizes Content on Base
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong helped onboard Nick Shirley, the journalist covering the Minnesota Daycare Fraud scheme.
Coinbase CEO Debates Base App’s Strategic Focus
Brian Armstrong responds to community feedback about the Base App, which now blends finance and social features.
