# Shopify, Stablecoins & Tattoos β€” Your 2-Minute Hit **Published by:** [Based AF](https://paragraph.com/@basedaf/) **Published on:** 2025-06-17 **Categories:** base, coinbase, onchain, shopify, stablecoins **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@basedaf/shopify-stablecoins-tattoos-base-daily-hit ## Content πŸ“¨ Welcome to Based AF Your daily 2‑minute cheat sheet for everything happening on Base. News, memes, alpha, and raw onchain moves, delivered fast and straight to your inbox. πŸš€ Shopify, Stablecoins & Tattoos β€” Here’s What’s Cooking Today πŸ“Œ Today’s Base Buzz 🟦 Shopify CEO greenlights stablecoins via Base Shopify’s CEO @tobi confirmed USDC payments are now possible natively through Base. A huge win for mainstream crypto commerce β€” fewer fees, faster settlements, and a flex for Base adoption. πŸ‘‰ See it 🟣 Brian Armstrong signals Base growth momentum Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong shared a nudge about Base’s rapid ecosystem expansion and hinted that the app layer is growing faster than people realize. Solid signal that more builders and more onchain action are ahead. πŸ‘‰ Read it 🧩 Farcaster dev @XenBH drops open-source code live from Berlin Xen is currently hacking in Berlin and just shipped open-source tooling to make building Farcaster-integrated dapps on Base smoother than ever. Builders take note β€” less friction, more composability. πŸ‘‰ Code drop πŸ”₯ Indexy spotlight: Kaloh wakes up Base Indexy (@indexy_xyz) tracks Base memecoins and other alts in real time β€” a clean dashboard for degens. Today, Kaloh is stealing the show: I is up 76% and getting serious traction. Base is starting to notice. πŸ‘‰ Check Indexy πŸ“ˆ Meme of the Day BRAD ($BRAD): Up 41% today with a clean chart pattern. Wild part? One true believer just tattooed the logo on themselves β€” that’s Base degen culture at its peak. πŸ‘‰ See it πŸ“Š Quick Stat Base raking in fees: Base generated $1.5 million in protocol fees yesterday β€” now consistently outranking many L1s. πŸ‘‰ Source πŸ“£ Where’s Bill Today πŸŽ™ Today I’m live with the ENB & Boomer community β€” a special session sponsored by Onchain Summit SF. Tune in: πŸ‘‰ Stream Link πŸ‘‰ Want a Topi? Buy one on OpenSea & write its lore: [OpenSea] | [Topipedia] Stay Based AF β€” Bill the Bull πŸ‚ Disclaimer: Nothing in this newsletter is financial advice. All information here is strictly for educational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any assets. Always do your own research and consult with a professional before making any financial decisions. Remember β€” I’m just a degen with opinions and I like to talk. πŸ‘‰ Stay connected and follow me on X: @Latenightonbase ## Publication Information - [Based AF](https://paragraph.com/@basedaf/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@basedaf/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@basedaf): Subscribe to updates - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/Latenightonbase ): Follow on Twitter ## Optional - [Collect as NFT](https://paragraph.com/@basedaf/shopify-stablecoins-tattoos-base-daily-hit): Support the author by collecting this post - [View Collectors](https://paragraph.com/@basedaf/shopify-stablecoins-tattoos-base-daily-hit/collectors): See who has collected this post