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Moonbeam is fully migrating its GLMR token from the Polkadot parachain to Base, and relaunching as an AI-agent focused network, the project said in a strategic update posted to its official site. The bridge from Moonbeam to Base is open now, with a deadline of July 31, 2026. GLMR converts 1:1 into…
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Moonbeam's shift to Base and focus on AI agent infrastructure could redefine its ecosystem role, impacting token value and user engagement. The post Moonbeam migrates GLMR token from Polkadot to Base in major ecosystem shift appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Coinbase has integrated its Payments infrastructure with Spiko, marking a “landmark first” that enables Europe’s first UCITS funds to accept EURC and USDC for near-instant subscriptions and redemptions on Base. Coinbase Payments Integration Enables EURC and USDC Subscriptions for Regulated Funds Institutional investors in Europe can now subscribe to and redeem holdings in regulated money […]
Spiko integrated Coinbase Payments into two EU regulated UCITS Treasury funds, enabling USDC and EURC subscriptions and redemption payments through Base.
Base says a sequencer bug caused two mainnet outages lasting 116 and 20 minutes, while funds stayed safe and new recovery tests are planned.
Frequent outages on Base highlight the risks of centralized sequencers, potentially undermining trust in its network reliability and future upgrades. The post Base halts block production for second time in 24 hours before B20 Registry launch appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Base stalled block production for a second time in less than 24 hours on Friday morning, describing the incident as showing 'similar symptoms' to Thursday's roughly two-hour outage, with the event arriving less than three hours before the B20 Activation Registry was anticipated to go live.
Sophon is decommissioning its zkSync-based Layer 2 chain and pivoting to Soph+, a consumer product studio building exclusively on Base. The shutdown caps a chain that raised $60 million through node sales but attracted fewer than 200 daily users and generated roughly $30 in daily fees.
