Posted 8/31/2023, 1:01:10 PM

PancakeSwap Expands to Coinbase-Incubated Base Network - Decrypt

PancakeSwap, the leading decentralized exchange on BNB Chain, is expanding to the Coinbase-incubated Ethereum layer-2 network Base, aiming to bring more accessibility and functionality to users and drive mass adoption of DeFi.

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8/3/2023

Coinbase’s blockchain Base to launch to the public next week

The main topic is the launch of Coinbase's layer-2 blockchain Base's mainnet to the public on August 9. Key points include: - Base has been operating on the testnet since late February and launched its "builder only phase" in mid-July. - Users can start bridging their funds onchain to mint NFTs and experience Base. - Base will kick off its Onchain Summer initiative, partnering with consumer brands like Coca-Cola and Atari. - Base has seen over $68 million worth of ether bridged to the network and over $200 million in trading volume and transactions. - The blockchain is partnering with Prop House to offer grants to builders building on Base. - Onchain activity is growing quickly.

8/24/2023

PancakeSwap Version 3 Goes Live on Ethereum Layer 2 Linea Mainnet

Decentralized exchange PancakeSwap version 3 expands to the Linea mainnet, offering lower fees and improved capital efficiency to traders while utilizing zero-knowledge proofs and Ethereum Virtual Machine computing for faster transaction speeds and reduced gas costs.