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Ethereum, Base give up on common wallet standard after months of talks
Ethereum is moving ahead with EIP-8141 while Coinbase-backed Base backs EIP-8130, leaving wallets and apps that span both networks facing different transaction systems.
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ETH (Ethereum) · Why linked: Ethereum is moving ahead with EIP-8141 as a common wallet standard proposal falls through Market context: Neutral to slightly negative as ecosystem fragmentation between Ethereum and Base creates uncertainty for developers
COIN (Coinbase) · Why linked: Coinbase-backed Base is backing a competing standard EIP-8130, indicating strategic divergence Market context: Neutral as Base pursuing its own path is operationally independent but reflects Coinbase's growing influence
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