Coinbase Announces BasešŸ”µ, an Ethereum L2 Network Powered by Optimism
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Publication Date |
Feb 23, 2023
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01:07:57

Jesse Pollock, Senior Director of Engineering at Coinbase, joins us to unpack some of the hottest news in crypto since The Merge!Ā 

Coinbase announces the launch of ā€œBase,ā€ their own L2 built on the OP Stack. Tune in to hear everything you need to know about Base!Ā 

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------ Topics Covered

0:00 Intro 7:53 Coinbaseā€™s New Chain? 8:45 What is Base?Ā  9:36 How is Base Different? 11:16 How Open is Base? 13:05 Why Now?Ā  17:00 ETH L2 PhilosophyĀ  20:00 2nd Mover Advantage & Success Metric 22:26 Total Coinbase Users 25:15 How Base Will be Used By Coinbase Users 29:35 $COIN 31:13 Could Base Canoblize Coinbase?Ā  32:35 RegulationĀ  35:30 Base Token?!Ā  40:26 Validator SetĀ  39:10 Sequencer Power 40:53 TimelineĀ  42:55 Basechain VisionĀ  48:55 Why OP Stack? 52:57 Jesse as a Badge Member Ā  54:47 Gas-Free Percentage 56:22 Superchain Vision 58:46 KGZ CeremonyĀ  1:00:41 What Does Successful Base Look Like?Ā  1:06:13 Closing & DisclaimersĀ 

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Jesse Pollak (jesse.xyz) https://twitter.com/jessepollakĀ 

Coinbase https://twitter.com/coinbaseĀ 

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