Ethereum and Base abandon shared wallet standard after prolonged negotiations
In recent weeks, the blockchain community has been closely watching the unfolding dialogue between the Ethereum ecosystem and Base, the Layer‑2 network launched by Coinbase. Both platforms initially set out to converge on a unified wallet standard that would simplify cross‑chain transactions for users, developers, and service providers. After months of intensive discussions, however, the two part…
Sept. 16, 2026, 8:07 a.m.