Coinbase Gears Up For Public Launch of ‘Base’ Layer 2 Blockchain; Patreon Payout Concerns

By coindesk.com August 04, 2023 In Blockchain, Coinbase, Twitter

“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.

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Coinbase Sets Public Launch of ‘Base’ Layer 2 Blockchain for Next Week

Alameda-Linked Coins Pumped by Twitter Bots After FTX Listing, Report Shows

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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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