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Coinbase's Base Blockchain Experiences Two-Hour Outage Due to Consensus Issue
Coinbase's **Base** blockchain suffered a **two-hour** outage on **Thursday** due to a **consensus problem**, temporarily halting network operations.

Coinbase's **Base** blockchain suffered a **two-hour** outage on **Thursday** due to a **consensus problem**, temporarily halting network operations.

The recent failure of Bitcoin Layer 2 solution Botanix suggests that Bitcoin holders largely prefer Ethereum for their DeFi activities.