Coinbase’s Base App Rebrand Sends a Little-Known Token Soaring 440% Amid SocialFi Boom

Coinbase’s rebrand of its Wallet into the Base App has kicked off a SocialFi surge, sending Zora's (ZORA) activity into overdrive and leading to a massive rally for its token. Zora, which lets users mint tradable tokens tied to individual social posts, saw a dramatic rise in use following the app’s July 16 rebrand. The … Read more

Oppo Reno 14 Series Launch Date Surfaces Online; Lineup May Include Base and Pro Variants

Oppo Reno 14 series is set to be unveiled in China soon. While the company has yet to officially announce the launch date for the phone, digital content creators in the country have started receiving invitations to the launch event that reveal the release date. The upcoming lineup is expected to include the base and Pro … Read more

iPhone 16 Series Sales Match Apple’s Expectations, Low Demand for Base Models: Kuo

iPhone 16 series was launched by Apple at a special event held in September at Apple Park in California. The latest smartphone lineup from the Cupertino-based tech giant boasts features like a powerful A18 family of chipsets, improved design, an Action button on all models, and a new dedicated Camera Control button. Courtesy of these … Read more

Apple Discontinues 13-Inch M2 MacBook Pro as 14-Inch M3 Model Becomes Base Variant: See Price Difference

Apple introduced its new line of MacBook Pro models, all powered by the company’s latest M3 chip, on Tuesday. At its ‘Scary Fast’ showcase event on the eve of Halloween, the Cupertino, California-based company took the covers off on 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro laptops running on the new 3nm chipset. The new Apple laptops … Read more

iPhone 17 Series Colour Options Leaked; Base Model Said to Be Offered in Six Colours

iPhone 17 lineup is expected to go official in September with four variants — iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. We’ve already heard plenty of rumours about the colour options of the base models. Now, another leak has suggested the possible colourways for the entire lineup. The iPhone … Read more

Apple Smart Home Display With Square-Shaped Screen, iMac G4-Like Base in Development: Gurman

Apple is reportedly working on a smart display that that is expected to arrive as the company’s newest product since the Apple Vision Pro that was unveiled at WWDC 2023. It is expected to function as a smart home device and is said to sport a small display that is held up by a circular … Read more

Our Base Is ‘ETH Hits $10K by End of This Cycle’, Says Hedge Fund Manager

On Sunday, Eric Jackson, the founder and president of Toronto-based hedge fund EMJ Capital posted a thread on X that explained his firm’s bullishness on ether (ETH). According to Jackson, the market has underestimated the impact of upcoming developments, particularly the anticipated approval of staking for ETH exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by October 2025. He argued … Read more

Multi-Chain Crypto Wallet Phantom Now Live on Coinbase’s Base Layer-2 Network

Multi-chain crypto wallet Phantom is broadening its blockchain support. In a recent move, the wallet has launched its services on the Base network, a layer-2 solution built on Ethereum and managed by Coinbase. This integration allows developers and members of the Web3 community within the Base ecosystem to access Phantom’s asset custody and transfer services. … Read more

PlayStation 5 Refreshed Models Are Lighter and Come With New Base Stand: Report

PlayStation 5 consoles have reportedly been refreshed but with only a couple of minor differences between the old and new models. An Australian publication reported that the new stock of PS5 consoles that has arrived in the country comes with a different model number compared to the original PS5. Among the changes between the consoles … Read more

India’s Need for Pro-Crypto Banking, Roadmap for Base: Interview with Coinbase’s Jessse Pollak

India, securing the top position on Chainalysis’ Global Crypto Adoption Index for the second consecutive year in 2024, has earned widespread recognition for its vibrant and skilled community of Web3 developers. Jesse Pollak, a senior Coinbase official, shares this sentiment, describing Indian developers in the fields of crypto, DeFi, and blockchain applications as highly ‘sophisticated’ … Read more