Meet @macedo.eth, co-founder of @talent What started as a side experiment with crypto quickly became an obsession, leading him to build the reputation layer for builders This is his story

Meet @0xjessielo.base.eth, co-founder of SoSoValue From feeling like crypto was a completely foreign world, to building tools that make onchain investing understandable and accessible to everyone This is her story

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This week on Base:

The Base-Solana Bridge went live last week, enabling the seamless transfer of assets between both chains. Our team wrote a technical deep dive on: • Why we built the bridge • Architecture & design choices • Roadmap for future improvements & decentralization Read the blog:

We benchmarked passkey (P‑256) verification in ZKPs across four popular systems (SnarkJS, Rapidsnark, Gnark, and Noir) focusing on passkey security for smart wallets and measuring proving times and EVM gas costs. Clear speed ↔ gas trade‑offs; code + data included. Read more:

We're making it even easier to measure and grow your app with base.dev All apps can now register and get onchain analytics for users who engage via the Base App. You can view data such as active wallets, transacting users (first time & returning), total transactions and more 🧵

Onchain payments should be simple. Introducing a new standard for one-step crypto payments, powered by open standards that anyone can adopt. See the new experience on Shopify using Base Pay, and start building with one-step payments:

Have you registered your mini app on base.dev yet? You can: - Earn builder rewards - View real-time analytics - Get featured on the Base App It’s an all-in-one tool for growth