Base, the Ethereum Layer 2 network by Coinbase, has become a thriving hub of innovation and collaboration in Web3. In this blog, we'll take you on a journey through some of the most interesting projects building on Base. From social decentralized apps (dApps) to NFTs and action-packed games, these projects showcase the creativity of Web3 teams. So, let's dive in and explore the standout projects that have really caught our eye.

We’re pleased to announce that we’re now welcoming project teams and communities on the Base network to join the Dispatch beta! Whether you want to build better Web3 experiences faster, keep community engagement growing, or track your favorite (or competitor) projects on Base, Dispatch can save you time.

Being a marketer or community manager for Web3 projects can be tough. As with any other kind of project, you’re responsible for keeping your communities engaged, and more importantly, taking key actions to drive your business forward. But the fact that Web3 projects use smart contracts is something you can use to your advantage.

As the NFT market gets more and more crowded, utility and exclusivity are becoming increasingly important to draw buyers and collectors. Nowhere is that more evident than the rise of membership NFTs like PROOF Collective and LinksDAO.

While many of the blue chip NFTs that have dominated headlines — like Bored Ape Yacht Club and Doodles — grant holders' status (due to high cost) and access to exclusive experiences, in this trend report we’re going to walk through some of the most interesting membership NFTs that were created and purpose-built to provide holders with tangible membership benefits.

NFT.NYC 2023 may not have boasted the same wild energy as previous years, but the Web3 community is still going strong.

With the spotlight now on authentic artists and builders, the focus has shifted from pump-and-dump schemes to more substantial projects that redefine the Web3 landscape. The community has become the beating heart of the Web3 world. So, let's dive into the most noteworthy highlights and trends from NFT.NYC 2023, showcasing the conference's standout moments and ideas.