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Corporate Blockchains Face Consolidation — Will Coinbase Base Absorb Weaker Networks?

What happened

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong anticipates a consolidation among the ~110 corporate blockchains, citing the difficulty of sustaining activity beyond initial user adoption.

What we think

The most likely outcome is a gradual consolidation of corporate blockchains, with some activity migrating to established L2s like Coinbase's Base, supported by historical market trends and the challenges of sustaining bl…

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Corporate Blockchains Face Consolidation — Will Coinbase Base Absorb Weaker Networks?

We explain what happened and what could follow. We do not forecast prices.

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