TLDR: Basenames are the fastest way to start building on Base, making it easier to connect, collaborate, and contribute onchain. Get your Basename at base.org/names

TLDR: Fault proofs are now live on Base testnet, marking a step forward towards Stage 1 Decentralization.

TLDR: This Onchain Summer and beyond, we want to share what you’re building with millions of people across the world.

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Governance-approved, permissionless fault proofs are live on OP Mainnet, and with them the OP Stack arrives at Stage 1. This is a monumental milestone for the Superchain, and soon more OP Stack Chains will upgrade to include this functionality, starting with Base, Metal, Mode, and Zora.

Invest in Music will be shifting focus as we build our new Farcaster client - Sonata.

Onchain Summer is back. This summer, everyone can be a builder, and Base and our partners are offering over 600 ETH¹ ($2 million) in prizes…

Mirror and Paragraph are joining forces, marking a significant milestone in onchain publishing. Paragraph will take over stewardship of the Mirror product, design system, and brand. Colin Armstrong will be CEO and Denis Nazarov will remain as an advisor.

Higher represents more than just a digital art project with a token; it symbolizes a paradigm shift in how we perceive and participate in the aspirational economy.