Coinbase’s Layer-2 network Base briefly went offline for about 30 minutes. Block production has since resumed, and the issue is now resolved. While no official cause was shared, a spike in network ...

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 ...

If BASE becomes economically tied to COIN, the token would trade not as a memeified L2 token, but as a globally accessible ...

Protocol revenue expanded roughly 27 times during 2025. The network captured about 62 percent of total layer-2 revenue by ...

Kraken, the 6th-largest crypto exchange in the world, said Thursday that it is launching its own layer-2 network atop the Ethereum blockchain, based on technology borrowed from Optimism – the same ...

Coinbase's new Base network, built on top of the Ethereum blockchain, addresses the shortcomings of the popular Layer 1 ecosystems, Ethereum and Solana. Cryptocurrency is described as the “native” ...

A meme coin named Brett (CRYPTO: BRETT) that runs on Base, a system that helps Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) work faster and cheaper, has been up 30% in the last seven days. What Happened: On-chain ...

Coinbase is exploring the possibility of offering tokenized shares of its stock, COIN, to U.S. users via Base, its Ethereum layer-2 network. Jesse Pollak, a Base developer, shared the news on January ...

The runaway success of Base, the Coinbase-owned Ethereum overlay blockchain designed for faster, cheaper transactions, has prompted the creation of a market linked to the fluctuating cost of the total ...

Opinion by Kyle Torpey, a Bitcoin journalist since 2014. Crypto began as an idealistic movement to decentralize digital finance, but the long-term trend since Bitcoin originally launched in January ...