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NEWS: Coinbase launches L2

Empire

English - February 23, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
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Breaking News: Coinbase is launching an L2 on Ethereum called Base!

Jesse and Will from Coinbase join us to discuss the news and paradigm shift for Coinbase. We explore why Coinbase is building Base, how Coinbase chose to use the OP tech stack, Base's value proposition, how Coinbase thinks about "competition" building on Base, if Base will have a token and more!
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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction

(00:45) Base: Coinbase’s on-chain journey

(05:02) Why build Base?

(10:10) Leveraging the OP stack

(19:10) Why now?

(24:41) Base’s value proposition

(35:27) Controlling the stack

(41:10) Will Base have a token?

(44:05) Building a bridge, not an island

(46:54) What will Coinbase build on Base?

(51:05) What is Base’s business model?

(54:34) A culture shift and the on-chain future
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Resources

The Coinbase Secret Master Plan
https://www.coinbase.com/blog/the-coinbase-secret-master-plan

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Disclaimer: Nothing said on Empire is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Santiago, Jason, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.

Breaking News: Coinbase is launching an L2 on Ethereum called Base!


Jesse and Will from Coinbase join us to discuss the news and paradigm shift for Coinbase. We explore why Coinbase is building Base, how Coinbase chose to use the OP tech stack, Base's value proposition, how Coinbase thinks about "competition" building on Base, if Base will have a token and more!

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Timestamps:


(00:00) Introduction


(00:45) Base: Coinbase’s on-chain journey


(05:02) Why build Base?


(10:10) Leveraging the OP stack


(19:10) Why now?


(24:41) Base’s value proposition


(35:27) Controlling the stack


(41:10) Will Base have a token?


(44:05) Building a bridge, not an island


(46:54) What will Coinbase build on Base?


(51:05) What is Base’s business model?


(54:34) A culture shift and the on-chain future

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Follow Jesse: https://twitter.com/jessepollak

Follow Will: https://twitter.com/willrobinson23

Follow Jason: https://twitter.com/JasonYanowitz

Follow Santi: https://twitter.com/santiagoroel

Follow Empire: https://twitter.com/theempirepod


Subscribe on YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/4fdhhb2j

Subscribe on Apple: https://tinyurl.com/mv4frfv7

Subscribe on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/wbaypprw


Get top market insights and the latest in crypto news. Subscribe to Blockworks Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/

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Resources


The Coinbase Secret Master Plan

https://www.coinbase.com/blog/the-coinbase-secret-master-plan


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Disclaimer: Nothing said on Empire is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Santiago, Jason, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.

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