Coinbase chief executive officer Brian Armstrong has defended the economic model of the content and creator coins on Base and ...

Base is an Ethereum Layer 2 network developed by Coinbase that uses optimistic rollups to execute transactions off-chain while settling and securing them on Ethereum. As Ethereum activity increasingly ...

Coinbase has launched "Base," an Ethereum scaling network, which is already competitive with other top ETH L2 chains. As a single sequencer chain, Coinbase controls how fee revenue from network ...

Coinbase’s layer-2 blockchain Base is officially launching its mainnet to the public on August 9, alongside its “Onchain Summer” collaboration, Jesse Pollak, lead for Base and head of protocols at ...

Base, the layer-2 blockchain from U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase that helps users transact on Ethereum with lower fees, appears to be struggling to keep up with a new wave in network activity, ...

Ethereum's Dencun upgrade has resulted in an explosive surge in daily transaction volume and revenue on Coinbase's Ether scaling chain Base. In less than a year, Base has already resulted in more ...

For the casual observer, the unstoppable rise of blockchain and associated Web3 technologies seems serene, but like a swan there’s always a lot going on under the surface – and I can’t remember a time ...

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