{"id":81709,"date":"2023-07-14T13:42:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T10:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=81709"},"modified":"2025-09-12T00:38:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T21:38:27","slug":"coinbases-base-l2-solution-opens-mainnet-to-developers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/coinbases-base-l2-solution-opens-mainnet-to-developers\/","title":{"rendered":"Coinbase&#8217;s Base L2 solution opens mainnet to developers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Coinbase-supported <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-is-a-layer%e2%80%912-solution-in-blockchain\">Layer 2 network<\/a> Base <a href=\"https:\/\/base.mirror.xyz\/hwNwqXHVoLlO8s4DZppog4DfGvM34tigaDjOWuEJQfY\">opened access<\/a> to the mainnet for developers of <span data-descr=\"decentralized applications\" class=\"old_tooltip\">dapps<\/span> ahead of the protocol&#8217;s public launch in August.<\/p>\n<p>Base is built on Optimism&#8217;s OP Stack and operates as an Ethereum <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-are-rollups-and-how-do-they-scale-ethereum\">rollup<\/a> network. The team stressed that it does not plan to launch its own token and that projects should migrate to proxy contracts using only ETH.<\/p>\n<p>Even before the public release, developers can access a range of services, including:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>node providers, including Blockdaemon, QuickNode and Blast;<\/li>\n<li>the &#8216;smart-wallet&#8217; infrastructure <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/safe-expands-smart-account-features-with-erc-4337-support\">from Safe<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li>blockchain explorers Basescan and Blockscout;<\/li>\n<li>data indexers The Graph, Goldsky and Covalent;<\/li>\n<li>developer tools from Thirdweb.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Base team noted that ahead of the mainnet launch it conducted a series of in-depth security checks with more than 100 researchers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/optimism-team-activates-bedrock-update\">Hardfork Bedrock<\/a> in the Optimism network helped developers verify the stability of the software underpinning Base. The update also reduced transaction fees, shortened deposit times and boosted node performance.<\/p>\n<p>The success of the Optimism upgrade, along with the stability of the Base testnet after the Regolith hard fork, <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/developers-reveal-details-of-coinbases-base-mainnet-launch\">the team said it was among the five prerequisites for the mainnet launch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the team <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/coinbase-launches-testnet-for-base-its-l2-on-op-stack\">launched the Base testnet<\/a> in February 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Base Layer 2 project, supported by Coinbase, opened mainnet access to developers of dapps on the eve of the protocol&#8217;s public launch in August.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":81710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[138,1179],"class_list":["post-81709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-coinbase","tag-layer-2-solutions"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"33","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81709"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81709\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81711,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81709\/revisions\/81711"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}