Is It Too Late to Buy Optimism? OP Price Rockets Up as Coinbase Announces Base Launch Date and Viral Meme Coin Shibie is the Next Crypto to Explode

Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution Optimism (OP) has been on a multi-month climb as markets brace with anticipation for a huge upcoming Coinbase BASE listing.
Coinbase's decision to list BASE (an Ethereum layer-2 blockchain developed in-house by Coinbase) has ignited a frenzy in the markets for OP, with traders emboldened by the idea that BASE is built using Optimism-based technology....
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