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Crypto & Web 3

Base token VIRTUAL listed on Kraken — however not Coinbase

By Editorial Board Published February 12, 2025 2 Min Read
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Base token VIRTUAL listed on Kraken — however not Coinbase

Crypto change Kraken has opted to listing a Solana blockchain model of a Coinbase Base blockchain asset.

The irony of Solana offloading the processing of Coinbase’s supposedly ultra-scalable Base blockchain is humorous sufficient by itself — to not point out the additional irony of Kraken itemizing a Coinbase asset earlier than Coinbase itself.

The digital asset, Virtuals (VIRTUAL), is a metaverse token that’s greatest recognized for its 70% decline in value previously 4 weeks. The token claims to be helpful for a dizzying array of “metaverse infrastructure” like digital identification, ticketing, cross-world interoperability, NFT possession, gaming transactions, and social interactions.

Base protocol Virtuals chooses… Solana

Moderately than preserve a dedication to its founding blockchain, Virtuals Protocol selected January 25 to desert its sole dedication to Base and add native assist for a second blockchain, Solana.

To financially incentivize Solana use of VIRTUAL, it created its personal liquidity pool on a Solana-based Meteora change, supplied developer grants, and promised to return 1% of buying and selling charges to a Solana-denominated ecosystem fund.

In early January, the challenge had a market capitalization of $5 billion. At this time, it’s price lower than $1 billion.

Coinbase, regardless of main the Base blockchain, hasn’t listed Virtuals Protocol for buying and selling. Customers of the self-custodial Coinbase Pockets could purchase VIRTUAL tokens through decentralized exchanges, though Coinbase notes that it “is not involved in, and does not take responsibility for transactions on Coinbase Wallet.”

For purchasers searching for a conventional change expertise, they will skip Coinbase Base totally and easily use Kraken to purchase these tokens on Solana.

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