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 <li>Coinbase launches Ethereum Layer 2 network, Base, for global decentralized finance.</li> 
 <li>Base witnesses over $160M total value bridged, 31M NFTs minted, and 133K holders.</li> 
 <li>Onchain Summer festival celebrates Base’s mainnet launch with art, music, gaming.</li> 
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<a href="https://coinedition.com/tag/coinbase-news/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Coinbase</a>, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, has announced the official launch of its highly anticipated Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) network, Base mainnet. In a Twitter post, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announces, “Today is an important day for accelerating a global, decentralized financial system and increasing economic freedom in the world.” 
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 Base is open and Onchain Summer is here <img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/14.0.0/72x72/1f7e1.png" alt="🟡" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;"> Become a part of Base history by minting “Base Day One” to join the story of bringing the world onchain Our story.<a href="https://t.co/qaDj7CBCMd" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://t.co/qaDj7CBCMd</a> <a href="https://t.co/9PZCLQQV7p" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">pic.twitter.com/9PZCLQQV7p</a>— Base 
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Since its initial testnet launch in February, followed by the developer launch in July, Base has witnessed the flourishing of a dynamic ecosystem as part of its mission to onboard millions of builders and billion users onchain. 
The enthusiasm surrounding Base’s launch has been palpable. Data from Dune Analy… 
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Base Launch Sparks Excitement With Over $160M in Value Bridged, 133K+ Holders

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