Coinbase Acquires Iron Fish Team to Boost Privacy on Base
The Iron Fish blockchain will continue to operate independently, and its CEO will continue serving on the Iron Fish Foundation’s board.
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Blackbird, Blockchain Restaurant Loyalty App, Goes Live With Flynet Mainnet
Blackbird’s layer-3 mainnet, Flynet, is built on Coinbase’s Base chain. The team claims that building a layer-3 for its program benefits the restaurant industry because it eliminates middlemen and reduces transaction costs.
Is Optimism’s ‘Superchain’ Winning the Ethereum Layer-2 Race?
One of the biggest trends of 2023 among the leading layer-2 projects on Ethereum was the emergence of “blockchain in a box,” where the teams encouraged developers to clone their code to spin up new layer 2s. Now, it appears, one project in particular, Optimism, appears to be pulling away as the clear leader.
Franklin Templeton Takes Its Tokenized Treasury Fund to Base, Becomes First Asset Manager on the Layer 2
Wall Street giant Franklin Templeton has made its $410 million OnChain U.S. Government Money Market Fund available Base in addition to Stellar, Aptos, Avalanche, Arbitrum and Polygon.
Christie’s to Offer Blockchain-Based Ownership Certificates for Photography Collection
Wednesday’s sale of “An Eye Towards the Real: Photographs from the Collection of Ambassador Trevor Traina,” in New York will see digital certificates issued for each of the 130 lots, which will be minted by Kresus on Base.
Congressman profits over 135% with unusual crypto trade
U.S. Representative Mike Collins recently disclosed unusual trades for a politician, actively buying and selling crypto altcoins. One of his … Continue reading
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Coinbase’s Ethereum network Base silently suffers an outage
Coinbase’s (NASDAQ: COIN) Layer-2 (L2) network Base is one of the most popular second-layers built on top of Ethereum (ETH). … Continue reading
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Coinbase’s Version of Wrapped Bitcoin, ‘cbBTC,’ Goes Live
The token will initially be offered on Ethereum and Coinbase’s Base networks, with plans to expand to more blockchains in the coming months.
DePIN Media Network PKT Starts Up on Coinbase’s Base to Bring Transparency to Making Movies
PKT has Hollywood talent behind it who are sick of the the black box that is the industry’s film production process.
Coinbase Promotes cbBTC, Wrapped Bitcoin Alternative for Base Blockchain
Tweets from the crypto exchange and Jesse Pollack, the creator of Base, suggest cbBTC could run on the layer-2 blockchain.