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BlackRock’s new product just made Ethereum income impossible to ignore
BlackRock may have just reopened the case for earning yield in crypto, reframing ETH as yield plus price exposure.

Coinbase’s ‘Base’ rekindles suspicions over Ethereum’s network neutrality
Chris Blec argued that Coinbase's newly announced product Base is a WEF play for CBDCs and a cashless society.

Optimism jumps 22% following Coinbase ‘Base’ layer 2 announcement
The Optimism token spiked to $3.095 as Coinbase launches its Base layer 2 solution built on the Op Stack code.























