James Walker
18 articles on Base Daily News
Articles by James Walker
Base Gains Momentum as Onchain Finance Enters a New Growth Phase
Base is expanding beyond Ethereum scaling as tokenized assets, stablecoin payments, developers and AI-powered applications become central to its next growth phase.
Base DeFi TVL Reaches $5.7 Billion in New All-Time High
Base’s DeFi ecosystem has reached a new milestone, with total value locked approaching $5.7 billion. The record highlights the growing amount of capital held across decentralized applications on the Ethereum Layer 2 network.
Base Invites Builders to Create New Products Around Tokenized Stocks
Tokenized stocks are now live on Base for eligible non-U.S. users, opening new possibilities for programmable equities across brokerage, rewards, lending, AI portfolios, and prediction markets.
Crypto Safety Starts With a Conversation: 5 Ways to Protect Your Family
As crypto scams become more sophisticated, simple conversations can help families protect their savings, wallets and digital assets from fraud.
Webull Partners With Coinbase to Launch Crypto Trading in Canada
Webull announced it will bring cryptocurrency custody and trading services to Canadian customers through a partnership with Coinbase. The Florida-based trading platform will leverage Coinbase's crypto-as-a-service infrastructure and liquidity to offer digital assets on its platform, marking another international expansion after similar launches in Australia and Brazil.
Ethereum ETF Inflows Continue as Institutional Demand Supports Base Ecosystem
Ethereum ETFs continued attracting institutional capital as Bitcoin funds recorded outflows, creating a potentially supportive environment for Ethereum-based networks such as Base.
Coinbase Builds CEEcil AI Teammate With Human-Like Memory
Coinbase has built CEEcil, an AI-powered engineering teammate that remembers team context, works proactively and uses layered safeguards to handle operational tasks.
Armstrong and CZ Bitcoin Price Calls Lack Predictive Value, Analysis Shows
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao rarely offer specific Bitcoin price predictions, according to Bitcoin News. Both executives maintain long-term bullish stances but typically make statements that follow existing price action rather than forecast future movements.
Coinbase Business Expands Crypto Payments With AI Agents and USDT
Coinbase Business is expanding its payments infrastructure with AI-agent payments, USDT support, reusable links and flexible checkout tools, strengthening Base’s role in onchain commerce.
Base Expands Onchain Finance With Tokenized Stocks and New Infrastructure
Base is expanding its onchain economy as tokenized U.S. stocks launch, new builders enter its accelerator program and enterprise-focused infrastructure grows.
Stablecoin Rewards Debate Puts Banks and Crypto Industry at Odds
Coinbase argues that evidence does not support banks’ warnings that stablecoin rewards will drain community-bank deposits, intensifying the debate over the CLARITY Act.
Coinbase Integrates Chainlink Oracles for Tokenized Stocks on Base
Coinbase has selected Chainlink Data Feeds as the oracle infrastructure for its tokenized stocks on Base, enabling DeFi applications to use blockchain-based equities for lending, trading and other financial products.
Coinbase Launches Tokenized Stocks on Base
Coinbase has launched tokenized stocks on Base, giving eligible non-U.S. users access to blockchain-based exposure to major companies including Nvidia, Apple, Meta and Alphabet.
Coinbase Tokenized Stocks Go Live on Base With Chainlink Price Feeds
Coinbase has launched tokenized U.S. stocks on Base, bringing assets such as Apple and Nvidia onchain with Chainlink price feeds for DeFi integration.
The Sandbox Contains SAND Bridge Vulnerability Affecting Base and BSC
The Sandbox contained a SAND bridge vulnerability affecting Base and BNB Smart Chain, with unbacked tokens minted before bridging was disabled.
Coinbase x402 Processes 14M AI Agent Payments in 30 Days
Coinbase's x402 payment protocol processed 14 million autonomous AI agent transactions over the past 30 days, with Base and Polygon networks handling the majority of transfer volume. USDC stablecoins accounted for nearly all payment activity, signaling a new demand vector for onchain settlement infrastructure.
Robinhood Expands Onchain Push With UK Crypto Launch and AI Tools
Robinhood is expanding its UK crypto offering while building a broader onchain ecosystem through Robinhood Chain, Base and AI-powered tools.
Coinbase CEO Says AI Will Drive Crypto Growth as Base Surpasses 100 Million AI Payments
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says AI will boost crypto adoption as Base surpasses 100 million AI payment transactions powered by USDC and x402.
