# This week on Base: Charts, onchain hoodies, local stablecoins, and more

> An onchain fashion brand. Charts. Local stablecoins in seven countries. Rodeo gets an iOS app.  Here's what's happening onchain.

**Published by:** [This Week on Base](https://paragraph.com/@thisweekonbase/)
**Published on:** 2025-03-21
**URL:** https://paragraph.com/@thisweekonbase/03-17-25

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Markets in motion A blank chart. Slowly, a pattern emerges. Colors shift. Bars rise and fall. Meaning takes shape. Charts by jvmi is a meditation on markets, movement, and what we choose to value — and 10,000 minted out this week. Every chart starts from nothing, evolving into something distinct — and if you want to change what you've created? Burn it and start again. Onchain changes everything, even your closet The best brands in the world build with intention. MNSTRM just dropped 300 hand-embroidered hoodies for COLLECTION 000, each one tied to a digital collectible. Stablecoins are going global The global economy has always been fragmented. Walled-off currencies, expensive remittances, and financial systems designed for the few, not the many. That changes now. From New Zealand to New Mexico, stablecoins are bringing local economies onchain: NZD – New Zealand operates in a time zone that makes global trade difficult. A real-time, 24/7 NZD stablecoin lets businesses transact whenever they want. BRL – Brazil’s economy is heavily restricted, and forex fees eat into earnings. An onchain BRL makes international trade seamless. TRYB – Moving Turkish Lira in digital markets is slow and costly. TRYB enables instant settlement, 24/7. MXN – Most of Mexico is underbanked, and remittance fees are sky-high. An onchain MXN cuts costs and expands financial access. CAD – Canada has one real-time payments network, Interac, and it’s bank-owned. An onchain CAD opens it up for anyone to build with, no permission needed. NGN – Nigeria’s financial system is slow, expensive, and lacks liquidity. Regulated, onchain NGN solutions offer more. IDR – Millions of Indonesians lose ~$720M a year to remittance fees. IDR onchain brings lower costs, speeds up payments, and expands access. Bringing local currencies onchain creates a global economy that works for everyone, everywhere. The world’s been on a social media treadmill. It’s time to step off. For years, creators have been trapped in closed platforms—forced to chase algorithms, fight for visibility, and build audiences they don’t actually own. Onchain changes that. The Rodeo iOS app is here, bringing the tools for onchain creation straight to your phone. Now available in the App Store. The future of social belongs to the builders. Rodeo @rodeodotclub The Rodeo iOS app is here! Now available in the App Store. Take Rodeo with you everywhere. 221 6:06 AM • Mar 21, 2025 More Coinbase traders, onchain Coinbase is bringing more traders into the mix with Verified Pools on Base — a curated selection of liquidity pools, only available to traders with the Coinbase Verifications credential. Putting this onchain means you have deep liquidity, direct access, and security you can trust. Verified traders can connect with Prime Onchain Wallet, Coinbase Wallet, and certain third-party wallets. Start trading. Coinbase 🛡️ @coinbase Introducing Coinbase Verified Pools, a trusted way to seamlessly trade onchain. Dive in. ↓ 2,337 9:18 AM • Mar 18, 2025 Base Builder Friday is live 🔵 Every week, builders pushing the onchain future forward come together to talk, share, and experiment. This week, Xen went live on X to break down what’s happening on Base. Base @base Base Builder Friday is starting now Ask your questions in the replies x.com/i/broadcasts/1… 292 8:01 AM • Mar 21, 2025 Tune in, tap in, and see what’s next. As always, this is just a slice of what’s happening onchain. Around the world, people are building, creating, and reshaping what the internet can be — and it's happening on Base.

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