There are now more daily transactions on Ethereum layer-2 Base, which was incubated and launched by Coinbase, than on Ethereum—fueled in large part by the hype around social app Friend.tech.
The latest data from digital asset analytics platform Artemis Terminal shows that daily transactions on Base hit 1.37 million yesterday while on Ethereum, they stood at little over 1 million.
Base is American crypto exchange Coinbase’s latest product: An Ethereum scaling solution which promises to make it quicker, easier and cheaper for developers to build apps. But Coinbase has been adamant that Base will be decentralized, meaning the company’s role in its governance will diminish over time.
San Francisco-based Coinbase has said the chain will be open ecosystem for millions of new decentralized apps.
And it has taken off with lots of projects and their tokens but right now mainly because of Friend.tech, a new decentralized social media platform build on Base which has exploded with popularity.
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Author: Mathew Di Salvo
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