Base App announces a shift in product direction, focusing on enhancing on-chain transaction experience
On February 10, Base App announced a product direction shift, focusing on enhancing the on-chain transaction experience. Its information feed will now only display tradable assets and on-chain activities, while the Talk discussion section will be removed.
Additionally, Base App will phase out its Creator Rewards program. Over the past six months, more than $450,000 has been distributed to roughly 17,000 creators. The program will conclude on February 15, with the final distribution taking place on February 18. The company stated it will explore new community incentive mechanisms in the future.
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idOS Token will be auctioned through Tally and will launch on March 5th
**idOS to Launch IDOS Token March 5 via Tally’s Uniswap CCA Auction**
Web3 identity layer idOS will debut its IDOS token on March 5, with the token auctioned via Tally platform’s Uniswap CCA mechanism. The auction runs February 25 to March 5, followed by token distribution.
Key auction details:
- **Phase 1 (2 days):** Discounted pricing, minimum subscription requirement, linear token unlocking.
- **Phase 2 (6 days):** Standard pricing, no minimum subscription, full token unlocking on TDE day.
Specific terms will be announced shortly. All phases are open to all users (subject to KYC verification).
In July 2024, idOS closed a $4.5 million funding round led by Fabric Ventures.
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a16z Announces Lead Investment in AI Lab Shizuku AI's Seed Round Financing
On February 10, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) announced it is leading the seed funding round for AI lab Shizuku AI, with the exact investment amount not yet disclosed.
The project was founded by Akio Kodaira, who launched the AI VTuber “Shizuku” while pursuing his doctorate at the University of California, Berkeley in 2023—growing a user base of thousands on YouTube. The team is currently building an AI lab in Japan, focused on developing AI companions and character-based products that blend cutting-edge AI research with Japanese character design culture.
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CLAWNCH Meme Coin Surges Again to $14 Million Market Cap, Up 74% in 24 Hours
As of February 10th, per data from GMGN monitoring, the Base ecosystem meme coin CLAWNCH briefly surged to a $14.6 million market cap before settling back to $13.1 million—representing a 74% jump over the past 24 hours.
CLAWNCH is reportedly an AI agent launch platform, drawing inspiration from Moltbook (an AI agent interaction and social ecosystem) and Clanker—another AI-focused launch tool on the Base network.
BlockBeats advises users that meme coin trading is highly volatile, often fueled by market sentiment and meme-driven hype, with no inherent real-world value or practical use case. Investors should exercise caution and be fully aware of the associated risks.
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「Hyperliquid Early Contributor Loracle」 Turns Gold Long Position from Loss to Profit, Now the Biggest Long Whale of on-chain PAXG
On February 10, data from the Coinbob Popular Address Monitor shows that “Hyperliquid Early Contributor Loracle” opened a long position in PAXG (Gold Mapping Contract) six days ago. After a short-term paper loss, the position has turned profitable as spot gold prices climbed.
The average entry price for this position is $5,047, with a position size of roughly $46.5 million—currently the largest long position in on-chain PAXG assets.
This address has recently used a continuous compounding hedging strategy. Beyond the PAXG long, it also holds a large HYPE position and a substantial BTC short. As of now, this whale holds Hyperliquid’s largest long positions in HYPE and PAXG, plus its largest BTC short. Total position size: $109 million; overall unrealized gain: nearly $10 million.
Loracle (X: loraclexyz)—formerly Laurent Zeimes—is active in the Hyperliquid ecosystem, counted among its early contributors, and founder of Hypurrfun. Recently active in Hyperliquid’s contract market,
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