Base went offline for nearly two hours after a consensus problem stopped block production, but said user funds were safe and the network has since recovered. The outage arrives just as Base readies its Beryl upgrade and a tougher test of its reliability.
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Base’s Ethereum layer-2 briefly stalled block production after a sequencer failure, with the outage lasting about 29 to 33 minutes and affecting deposits, withdrawals, and flashblocks. It’s a sharp reminder that fast rollups still depend on some very brittle infrastructure.
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BRETT is riding Base hype, Coinbase exposure, and memecoin speculation, with bullish forecasts calling for $0.0481 in 2026 and even $1 by 2030. But sloppy projections, meme-driven price action, and thin fundamentals make this a high-risk moonshot, not a sure bet.
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OpenSea has launched a free World Cup NFT collection on Base, turning a global sports tournament into a commemorative onchain collectible drop instead of yet another speculative circus. World Cups is a free NFT mint on Base 48 digital cups represent 48 participating countries More than 721,000 NFTs have already been claimed The focus is […]
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Modern Treasury just made a practical move that matters: it added USDC on Base, aiming to connect stablecoin payments with the traditional banking rails that still move most of the world’s money. Translation: less crypto theater, more financial plumbing. USDC on Base added Stablecoin payments meet banking rails Built for business use, not just trading […]
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Coinbase has expanded deeper into India with direct INR banking rails, making it easier for users to fund accounts, trade crypto, and access Coinbase Advanced while the company also pushes its Base network to Indian builders. Coinbase Opens Indias _4T Economy to Crypto With Direct INR Rails and Futures Trading Direct INR deposits and withdrawals […]
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Visa has pushed stablecoin settlement deeper into real payment infrastructure, adding five more blockchains and lifting its annualized run rate to $7 billion. Five new chains: Polygon, Base, Arc, Canton, and Tempo Nine networks total: Visa’s stablecoin settlement program keeps broadening $7 billion run rate: Annualized stablecoin settlement volume is up more than 50% in […]
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Solana Devs Slam Base Over Bridge Launch: Blockchain Interoperability or Vampire Attack? A bitter feud has erupted in the blockchain arena as Solana developers accuse Base, Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution, of orchestrating a capital grab with the launch of the Base-Solana bridge on December 4, 2025. While Base pitches this as a step toward […]
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What Is Base? Coinbase’s Ethereum Layer-2 Network for Scalability and Low Fees Coinbase has entered the Ethereum scalability race with Base, a Layer-2 network engineered to tackle sky-high fees and sluggish transactions. With a promise of near-instant processing and costs that won’t break the bank, Base is positioned as a gateway to mass crypto adoption—but […]
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BNB Chain Validators Propose Halved Gas Fees and Faster Blocks to Challenge Solana and Base BNB Chain validators have rolled out an audacious plan to cut gas fees in half and accelerate block production on the BNB Smart Chain (BSC), positioning it as a fierce rival to high-speed, low-cost blockchains like Solana and Base. This […]
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