DOGE and XRP Now Available on Base Network
DOGE and XRP Now Available on Base Network
🐕 DOGE Finds New Home
Base Network continues expanding its asset support with the addition of Dogecoin (DOGE) and XRP to its ecosystem. This follows the recent integration of Bitcoin through cbBTC, demonstrating Base's commitment to multi-chain accessibility.
Key updates:
- DOGE and XRP now supported on Base
- Follows successful cbBTC integration
- Part of Base's inclusive asset strategy
Base Network maintains its vision of becoming a universal blockchain platform that welcomes all digital assets, reinforcing their Base is for everyone approach.
DOGE and XRP are now on Base Base is for everyone
cbDOGE and cbXRP are now live on @base. cbDOGE and cbXRP are ERC-20 tokens backed 1:1 by DOGE and XRP held in custody by Coinbase. Here’s what you need to know ↓
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