0x report indicates that certain propAMM on the Base network exhibits quote fraud behavior, with operators publishing false prices using Flashblock structures, resulting in trader losses. Potentially causing $500,000 monthly losses. 0x will monitor and cut off non-compliant liquidity to protect users.

The Polygon community has proposed an initiative aimed at balancing income disparities among validators of different scales through fixed reward averaging. This mechanism will reduce large validator revenues by approximately 11%, ensuring that medium and small validators achieve break-even, thereby enhancing network decentralization.

Gate News reported that on March 20, Base Build announced that to simplify the process of building applications on Base, it will gradually phase out OnchainKit, the Base chain toolkit. Users still using these legacy tools will have 60 days to migrate to alternative solutions.

Cursor released Composer 2, its third-generation programming model, on March 20th, with pricing significantly reduced to $0.50 per million input tokens and $2.50 per million output tokens, while also launching a faster version. Composer 2 outperforms its predecessor on multiple benchmarks but falls short of GPT-5.4, with improvements primarily stemming from continued pre-training and reinforcement learning of the base model. The model is exclusively available for internal use within Cursor, and its parent company Anysphere has a valuation of $29.3 billion.

Gate News reports that on March 19, the Sei ecosystem lending protocol Yei Finance announced the launch of the Clovis testnet. The testnet supports users in depositing and cross-chain transferring USDC and USDT across networks including Ethereum, Base, BNB Chain, and Sei. Clovis is a platform designed to...

Gate News reported that on March 17, SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won stated on Monday that the global semiconductor wafer shortage could persist until 2030 due to continuous AI-driven demand exceeding supply. Chey Tae-won revealed that SK Hynix is reviewing the possibility of an ADR (American Depositary Receipt) listing in the United States to expand its global investor base. Additionally, SK Hynix's chief executive officer may announce plans to stabilize DRAM chip prices, and the group is also exploring opportunities in the alternative energy sector.

As of March 8, 2026, on-chain weekly spot BTC trading volume exceeded $3 billion, with 97% of trading volume concentrated on six chains. Base leads with 43% market share, while others such as Ethereum and Arbitrum also account for significant proportions.

Gate News reports that on March 16, Lisk Chief Researcher Leon Waidmann posted on the X platform stating that on-chain payment settlements for AI agents are mainly concentrated on Base and Solana, with these two networks accounting for 97% of all agent-to-agent transactions. Among them, Base accounts for 59% with transaction volume reaching 70.9 million; Solana accounts for 38% with transaction volume reaching 45.3 million; all other networks account for only 3% with transaction volume of 3.9 million.

As of March 16, DEGEN token is trading at $0.00094602, up 25.56% in the last 24 hours, with a market cap of $20.8 million. As a popular meme token on Base, DEGEN has over 1 million wallet holders, a solid ecosystem position, and enhanced trading liquidity.

Base Build announced on March 13 that it will launch new Base.dev foundational components aimed at simplifying the building, management, and showcase of applications, covering three major features: metadata, notifications, and distribution. The metadata feature will go live in mid-March, while notifications and distribution features are scheduled to launch on April 9, at which time Base App will discontinue using the Farcaster specification.