Ethereum

I took some time to write up my thoughts on the FUD around Base and our ETH earnings.

TL;DR purity tests like this are currently a scourge on Ethereum and we need to fix the culture to refocus on building and delivering value to real people.

@Tiza4ThePeople This narrative just isn’t true — here are the facts:

Base is and will continue growing Ethereum. We’re investing all of our earnings and resources into doing this and we have gone from zero to millions of new people onchain in 1.5 years.

Base and Coinbase have and continue to… https://t.co/VR3BAAUhIc

Some more thoughts on this after the weekend:

1. Purity tests like “do you hold all the ETH you earn” are a distraction and hurt Ethereum. Overfixating on virtue signaling like this distracts us from the real work, which is building products that people love and creating…

jesse.base.eth

I took some time to write up my thoughts on the FUD around Base and our ETH earnings.

TL;DR purity tests like this are currently a scourge on Ethereum and we need to fix the culture to refocus on building and delivering value to real people.

https://x.com/jessepollak/status/1889032217671946274

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

It’s not purity tests. It’s a natural immune system to grifts. It’s important in a healthy society to have healthy skepticism, especially when the ones in question aren’t forthcoming with the information. Don’t gaslight rational behaviour.