hello buildooors!

I have an hour to do an AMA on all things Base (base.org).

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@base builder #001; onchain cities w/ OAK & city3

Does Coinbase intend to build any public good-type projects on Base or primarily fund others via the ecosystem fund?

engineering intern @ solana

www.ryanchern.com

1/ we’ve already been investing  in ethereum L1 development on things like 4844: https://www.coinbase.com/blog/supporting-eip-4844-reducing-fees-for-ethereum-layer-2-rollups. i expect that to continue.

3/ beyond that, we’re always looking for other ways to accelerate the infrastructure of the cryptoeconomy and are open to ideas!

2/ we’ve also been funding dev grants for a long time (https://blog.coinbase.com/2022-developer-grants-call-for-applications-461ca9903122) and doing things like rosetta (https://www.rosetta-api.org/). 

with base, we’ll be supporting even more with our contribution to optimism’s retroactive public goods funding m