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Coinbase’s Base faces builder backlash over creator coin push

Coinbase's Layer 2 network, Base, is facing criticism from developers over its initiative to promote creator coins, which are tokens tied to individual creators. Many builders argue that this focus detracts from the broader goals of the platform and could lead to a fragmented ecosystem. The backlash highlights concerns about the sustainability and utility of creator coins, with some developers feeling that the emphasis on individual tokens undermines collaborative efforts. Coinbase aims to foster innovation on Base, but the response from the community suggests a need for more alignment on priorities.

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What’s Going On With Elon Musk and Ryanair? Here’s What You Need to Know

Elon Musk recently engaged in a public exchange with Ryanair's CEO, Michael O'Leary, over the airline's customer service and operational practices. Musk criticized Ryanair for its treatment of passengers, suggesting that the airline's low-cost model compromises service quality. O'Leary responded

Bitcoin moves back to $90,000 as Trump pulls tariff threat after 'productive meeting' with NATO chief

Bitcoin has surged back to $90,000 following a positive outcome from a meeting between former President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, which led to Trump retracting his tariff threat. The cryptocurrency's price increase is attributed to renewed investor confidence amid geopolitical developments. Analysts suggest that

Private credit may be the breakout use case for tokenization: Maple's Sidney Powell

Sidney Powell, co-founder of Maple, suggests that private credit could emerge as a significant application for tokenization in the financial sector. He highlights the advantages of using blockchain technology to enhance transparency and efficiency in private lending. Powell believes that tokenization can streamline processes and reduce costs associated with traditional

BlackRock: Ethereum Is Anchoring Wall Street's Tokenization Race

BlackRock has highlighted Ethereum's pivotal role in the ongoing tokenization race on Wall Street, emphasizing its potential to transform traditional finance. The asset management giant believes that Ethereum's smart contract capabilities make it a leading platform for creating digital assets. As financial institutions explore blockchain technology,

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What’s Going On With Elon Musk and Ryanair? Here’s What You Need to Know

Bitcoin moves back to $90,000 as Trump pulls tariff threat after 'productive meeting' with NATO chief

Private credit may be the breakout use case for tokenization: Maple's Sidney Powell

BlackRock: Ethereum Is Anchoring Wall Street's Tokenization Race