Coinbase has launched an agentic payment feature, allowing AI agents to make payments via its CB Agentic Wallet CLI. A user named Brian on Puffo tested the feature, which rewards 10/5 USDC for verifie…
Coinbase's Layer 2 network Base is pivoting away from social apps to focus on trading, payments, and AI agents after creator Jesse Pollak admitted his social strategy 'disintegrated completely.' Polla…
Coinbase's Layer-2 blockchain Base is pivoting from social media to trading, payments, and AI agents after its social features failed. Jesse Pollak, head of protocols at Coinbase and creator of Base, …
Jesse Pollak, creator of Coinbase's Ethereum Layer 2 network Base, is stepping back from leading the consumer Base app and handing control to Jordan Fish (Cobie), admitting his social-first strategy w…
Base, Coinbase's Ethereum Layer-2 network, is pivoting from social features to trading, payments, and AI agents after its Q1 2026 social experiments 'disintegrated completely,' according to creator Je…
Jesse Pollak is stepping back from leading the Base App, handing responsibility back to Coinbase, after admitting that the network's emphasis on on-chain social and creator coins was a strategic mista…
Base creator Jesse Pollak admitted the network's bet on onchain social products failed and handed the Base App back to Coinbase, where Jordan Fish (Cobie) will lead its next phase. Pollak said Base wi…
Ethereum Foundation developer Austin Griffith launched a $1 AI-powered smart contract audit service on July 7, using the x402 protocol for microtransactions and ERC-8004 for onchain record-keeping. Th…