Base Blockchain Attracts $68 Million in Ether Ahead of Official Launch
Coinbase-backed layer-2 blockchain Base has attracted millions in Ethereum (ETH) ahead of its official launch. Over the weekend, Base witnessed more than $200 million in trading volumes and more transactions than establi...
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Over the weekend, Base witnessed more than $200 million in trading volumes and more transactions than established networks like Arbitrum.
Despite not being open to the public yet, traders have flocked to the blockchain in the hopes of racking in lucrative returns, particularly from meme coins. ...
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