Web3 offers more than headlines about eye-popping NFT prices and blockchain speculation. It promises digital ownership, borderless communities, and new internet experiences. Yet for many, Web3 has been something to watch from the sidelines—complex wallets, high gas fees, and confusing terminology keep “lurkers” from becoming true participants. Base, an Ethereum Layer 2 chain incubated by Coinbase, is on a mission to change that.The Lurker Problem in Web3Web3’s promise is empowerment, but the ...

Web3 offers more than headlines about eye-popping NFT prices and blockchain speculation. It promises digital ownership, borderless communities, and new internet experiences. Yet for many, Web3 has been something to watch from the sidelines—complex wallets, high gas fees, and confusing terminology keep “lurkers” from becoming true participants. Base, an Ethereum Layer 2 chain incubated by Coinbase, is on a mission to change that.The Lurker Problem in Web3Web3’s promise is empowerment, but the ...