Base to Prioritize Creators Over Traders, Says Architect Jesse Pollak

Base Faces Backlash Over Token Drop and Priorities

Coinbase’s Layer-2 blockchain, Base, is facing criticism after a recent token experiment sparked a debate about who the network is really built for.

Creators Over Traders? Base Creator Jesse Pollak Says So

Base creator Jesse Pollak said their priority is to support and encourage creators and developers over traders.  Jesse Pollak responded to Pump.fun co-founder Alon’s post, stating that traders are the most important users in the crypto space.  Layer 2 network Base’s architect, Jesse Pollak, expressed his priority towards creators and developers in the crypto space over traders. Following a backlash over an experimental token creation on the “Bas…

Base to Prioritize Creators Over Traders, Says Architect Jesse Pollak - WorldNL Magazine

In brief Jesse Pollak said Base’s “north star” is supporting creators and developers, not traders, following backlash over a collapsed content token. The statement came after Pump.fun’s Alon Cohen argued traders are crypto’s most important users. Tensions grew as Zora, the protocol used in the mint, announced its token launch for April 23, though Pollak denied any coordination. Coinbase’s Layer 2 network Base’s creator, Jesse Pollak, has defende…

Base to Prioritize Creators Over Traders, Says Architect Jesse Pollak

Base creator Jesse Pollak has rejected a trader-first approach, declaring creators and developers his top priority, following a chaotic week.