Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 network, Base, is changing the technology that powers it, stepping back from relying on Optimism’s OP Stack, the toolkit it originally launched on. Base launched in 2023 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Coinbase is building its own software stack to run Base without depending on Optimism’s releases.

Coinbase has expanded its US crypto-backed lending program to include XRP, Dogecoin, Cardano, and Litecoin, widening the pool of assets customers can use to secure liquidity without selling their ...

Ethereum layer-2 network Base is leaving behind the Optimism technology stack as it seeks faster upgrades and reduced ...

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 ...

I’ve covered Coinbase since it was a tiny startup but have never seen anything quite like what the crypto giant rolled out this Wednesday. At a carefully produced stage event in Los Angeles, the ...

Coinbase has introduced Agentic Wallets, a new type of crypto wallet built specifically for artificial intelligence agents.

There is no arguing against the fact it's been an absolutely massive year for the leading Ethereum Layer-2 in Base. Whether its Base onchain active addresses, which have surged more than 1,300% this ...

Coinbase now accepts XRP, DOGE, ADA, and LTC as collateral for onchain loans up to $100,000 in USDC via Morpho on Base.