Coinbase Gears Up For Public Launch of ‘Base’ Layer 2 Blockchain; Patreon Payout Concerns
“The Hash” tackles today’s hot topics, including Coinbase announcing that Base, its layer-2 blockchain built with Optimism’s OP Stack, will open to the public on Aug. 9. Five tokens linked to Alameda were pumped by Twitter bots after FTX listed them, according to a research report. Patreon is investigating an issue with payouts. And, an update on the multi-million-dollar exploit of crypto exchange Bitfinex.
See also:
Coinbase Sets Public Launch of ‘Base’ Layer 2 Blockchain for Next Week
Alameda-Linked Coins Pumped by Twitter Bots After FTX Listing, Report Shows
Patreon, Platform for Creators, Disables Payouts After ‘Issue’ With Payoneer System
New York Resident Ilya Lichtenstein Admits to Being Bitfinex Hacker in Court Appearance: CNBC
This episode has been edited by senior producer Michele Musso and the executive producer is Jared Schwartz. Our theme song is “Neon Beach.”
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