Base Breaks Away From Optimism With New Independent Tech Stack
Coinbase’s Base layer-2 network is going solo. On Wednesday, the largest chain in the OP Stack Superchain announced it’s ditching Optimism’s technology in favor of a fully independent codebase called base/base. The move immediately tanked Optimism’s OP token, which fell as much as 20% on the news. Base has historically generated over 90% of the…
