12 stories about Base from across the crypto press, curated and summarized daily. Most recent: Jul 21, 2026.
Morpho has introduced a new fixed-rate lending protocol called Midnight, complementing its existing variable-rate markets on Base. This offers users more predictable borrowing and lending options in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space.
Moonbeam is shifting its blockchain from Polkadot to Base and introducing an AI agent framework. GLMR token holders must bridge their assets to Base before July 31, 2026, but no launch date for the AI platform has been announced.
Base, a popular Ethereum layer-2 network, experienced two consecutive outages due to a bug in its sequencer system. The issue was identified as a 'race condition' that occurred after a system reset, preventing the sequencers from catching up and causing significant disruptions.
Coinbase's Base blockchain, one of Ethereum's largest layer-2 networks, experienced a two-hour outage that halted transaction processing. The network is now back online, and the cause remains under investigation.
Base's Beryl upgrade introduces the B20 native token standard, cuts withdrawal delays to 5 days, and activates on mainnet June 25.
Travala’s new protocol lets AI agents search and book hotels with USDC on Base, but travelers still approve the final payment.
Base, a blockchain platform, has introduced new tools to make it easier for developers to build and deploy applications. This move aims to attract more creators to its ecosystem by simplifying the development process.
Base, Coinbase’s Ethereum Layer 2 network, has launched the Azul upgrade, introducing multiproofs and a new client stack to enhance decentralization. This move brings Base closer to full decentralization, improving security and scalability for users.
Coinbase’s Base has launched Base MCP, a tool that lets users connect their Base Account to AI clients like ChatGPT. This allows AI to manage crypto wallets and DeFi apps securely using the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
LienFi is turning Florida tax liens into digital tokens on the Base blockchain. This lets investors buy fractional ownership of real estate liens, starting with properties in Florida.
Base Hub highlights three promising AI projects on the Base blockchain. OpenGradient has 13 new models and 2M+ verified inferences, while AntSeedAI has 100+ paying users and 336 services.
Coinbase users can now borrow up to $100,000 using their SOL holdings as collateral. This new service is powered by Morpho and operates on the Base blockchain.