The OP token is down 4% from the past 24 hours following the announcement of this news. Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 network, ...

Ethereum layer-2 network Base is leaving behind the Optimism technology stack as it seeks faster upgrades and reduced overhead.

Base Chain moves to a unified stack in base/base, targeting six hard forks per year while maintaining Stage 1 decentralization and open-source standards.

Some of the “key goals” of the Surge are to achieve over 100,000 TPS across Ethereum and its layer 2s and to increase interoperability, Buterin said. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has outlined ...