Sat, August 22

Base to Introduce Fault Proofs on Sepolia Testnet in Mid-July

A major step towards decentralization will be taken by Base in mid-July when fault proofs are introduced on the Sepolia testnet. The integrity of transactions is guaranteed by this important advancement, which seeks to improve the network’s security and dependability. It is critical to comprehend the ramifications of this development

June 22, 2024 2 mins read

Ethereum Layer-2 Base Experiences Surge in Daily Active Users on DEXs

Coinbase-backed Ethereum layer-2 network Base with 270,000 users on June 17th set a new record for most daily active users on decentralized exchanges (DEX). The number increased by almost 9% as compared to the day before. Based on the most recent all-time high in active users, Base-powered decentralized exchanges have

June 19, 2024 2 mins read

Coinbase-backed Ethereum Layer-2 Network Base’s TVL Hits $8 Billion

Just days after surpassing Optimism’s OP Mainnet, the total value locked (TVL) on Ethereum’s layer-2 network Base topped $8 billion. According to L2Beat’s statistics as of June 10th, its TVL is $8.05 billion. This includes $5.92 billion in natively minted assets and $2.14 billion in canonically bridged value, which are

June 10, 2024 1 min read

Powerloom Surpasses 5200 Snapshotter Lite Nodes, Expands to Base Ecosystem

The first node built on Base, an Ethereum Layer-2 scaling solution developed by Coinbase, marks Powerloom’s entry into the Base ecosystem. Powerloom is a leading composable data network that allows protocols to index and query blockchain data in a decentralized way. In keeping with its mission to provide actionable onchain data

April 2, 2024 2 mins read

Base Hits Record Transaction Volumes in March, DeFi Activity Surges

Daily transactions and trade volumes on the layer two blockchain Base, which is incubated by Coinbase, continue to soar as March draws to a close, reaching record highs. According to statistics from a Dune Analytics dashboard, Base saw an all-time high of 2.27 million transactions on March 29. The weekly

March 31, 2024 1 min read

Coinbase’s Base Network Thrives with $734 Million TVL

Although the rate of growth has slowed after the initial launch rush, Coinbase’s incubated initiative Base Network is still showing consistent progress. At the time of publishing, L2Beat statistics showed that Base’s Total Value Locked (TVL) was close to $734 million, up 4.63% from the previous week. From $592 million

December 24, 2023 1 min read

Base Network’s TVL Soars 25% Surpassing $550 Million

The decentralized finance (DeFi) market has been very active over the last week. And much of the momentum can be attributed to Coinbase’s Layer-2 network Base. L2Beat reports that the Base network’s Total Value Locked (TVL) increased by 25.15 percent, in the previous week, to a total of $556 million.

October 9, 2023 1 min read

Coinbase’s Layer-2 Network Base Surpasses Solana in TVL

Since its August debut, Coinbase’s layer-2 network Base has seen its TVL soar to an all-time high of $397.32 million, beating Solana’s TVL ($358.96 million). According to DefiLlama’s statistics, Base has made remarkable strides in the previous 30 days, with the network’s TVL increasing by a massive 97.21%. The TVL

September 23, 2023 1 min read

Layer-2 Network Base Achieves 1.88 Million Daily Transactions

Statistics from blockchain analytics provider BaseScan shows that Layer-2 Network Base broke its previous record for daily transactions, set on launch in August. Base reached 1.88M transactions on September 14, exceeding the earlier record of 1.41M transactions reached on August 21. The layer-2 network processed more transactions than Optimism and

September 17, 2023 1 min read

Coinbase’s Layer-2 Network Base Suffers First Significant Outage

Since its public release on August 9, Ethereum layer-2 network Base by Coinbase has experienced its first significant outage. No new blocks were created on the Base chain for around 45 minutes on September 5. The “stalled” block production was initially noticed by its developers at 9:36 pm UTC. However,

September 6, 2023 1 min read