Base says its network runs through weekends while stock markets close

Base says its network runs through weekends while stock markets close

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2026-10-02 17:06:56
Base, the Layer 2 network backed by Coinbase, said on X that while stock markets close on weekends, the Base network continues to operate without interruption. The post highlighted the always-on nature of blockchain infrastructure in contrast with traditional market trading hours. Base is an Ethereum Layer 2 built by Coinbase using Optimism technology. According to the project description in the source material, the network is designed to offer lower-cost and faster transactions. No additional operational update or product change was disclosed in the post referenced by Techub News.

According to Techub News, Base, the Layer 2 network under Coinbase, said in a post on X that stock markets close on weekends, while the Base network keeps running year-round without stopping.

Base is an Ethereum Layer 2 built by Coinbase on Optimism technology. The network is intended to provide a lower-cost, higher-speed transaction experience.

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