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Layer 2 scaling — Lightning Network, rollups, and technologies making blockchains more scalable.

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Base’s social bet left it trailing in prediction markets and perps: Pollak

Jesse Pollak, creator of Base, is stepping down from leadership of the Base App after acknowledging a strategic miscalculation. Pollak admitted he was…

Jul 16, 2026

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Layer 2 scaling — Lightning Network, rollups, and technologies making blockchains more scalable.