Celebrate Onchain Summer 🟡 with Coinbase
TL;DR: At Coinbase, we’re building the bridge to the onchain economy and making it easy, fast, and useful for anyone, anywhere, to come onchain with Coinbase Wallet and the Coinbase app. To celebrate the launch of Base mainnet, Onchain Summer is kicking off on August 9 with over 50 leading brands, platforms, marketplaces, artists, and creators. You’ll find the full lineup and schedule of mints on onchainsummer.xyz on August 9.
Across Coinbase’s products, we’re working hard to enable a thriving onchain economy that increases economic freedom around the world. As such, we’re excited to announce that Coinbase and Coinbase Wallet will both be supporting Base in its mainnet launch on August 9 and bringing you the best of the ecosystem in a first-of-its-kind onchain festival - Onchain Summer.
Onchain Summer is here and we’re joining the party
Onchain Summer is a multi-week celebration of onchain art, culture, music, gaming, and more, all built on Base. Starting August 9, Coca-Cola®, Atari, OpenSea, and over 50 leading companies, artists, and creators are coming together with Coinbase to co-create Onchain Summer by running onchain events that will make crypto more accessible, fun, and useful than ever before.
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Onchain Summer is a multi-week celebration of onchain art, culture, music, gaming, and more, all built on Base.
Come back every day throughout August to mint unique releases from these pioneers, learn about why and how they’re building onchain, chat with friends and creators with messaging on Coinbase Wallet, hear from brands and creators on Twitter Spaces, and more.
You’ll find the full lineup and schedule of mints on onchainsummer.xyz on August 9. To get ready for Onchain Summer, fund any crypto wallet that supports Base, such as Coinbase Wallet or the web3 wallet in the Coinbase app.
Making Coinbase the best way to go onchain
Our goal is to enable anyone, anywhere to safely and easily participate in the onchain economy.
Coinbase Wallet is the most user-friendly and secure self-custody wallet, whether you’re a crypto beginner or an expert. It supports hundreds of thousands of tokens and dapps across multiple chains, so you can explore the onchain ecosystem, trade crypto, collect NFTs, and much more. Over the next week, we’ll be rolling out support for Base on Coinbase Wallet, the Coinbase app, and Coinbase NFT. We’ve also made recent improvements to Coinbase Wallet and the Coinbase app to help everyone make the most of Onchain Summer and Base:
From zero-to-mint in <60 seconds: Getting started is a breeze. With Coinbase Wallet, you can now create a new wallet in just 1-click, and go from zero-to-mint in 60 seconds.
Earn up to $50 in rewards for coming onchain: Quests on Coinbase Wallet reward you in tokens or NFTs for participating in onchain activities. New users can earn up to $50 in crypto for getting started, including our new quest to get ETH on Base using Coinbase Wallet or the web3 wallet in the Coinbase app.
Mint and earn an extended free trial of Coinbase One: Any wallet that mints an Onchain Summer drop will be eligible to receive 60 days free of Coinbase One—a monthly membership that unlocks zero trading fees, boosted staking rewards, priority support, and more*.
Claim a free decentralized username: Everyone can get a free-to-claim cb.id username on Coinbase Wallet. It’s powered by the Ethereum Name Service (ENS), makes it easier and safer for you to send/receive crypto, and can be used with messaging on Coinbase Wallet to engage with the onchain community.
Get the best prices on swaps: With Coinbase Wallet you'll automatically get the best price and route for your swaps on 33,000+ coins across major chains, including Ethereum, Polygon, Solana, and more, with Base coming soon.
Fund your wallet on Base: It’s now possible to get ETH on Base. It’s easy to do on Coinbase and Coinbase Wallet, and if you’re looking for other options, you can also use bridge.base.org, mint.fun, Layer3, and Galxe. Learn how to get ETH on Base and earn a commemorative NFT by heading to onchainsummer.xyz today.
Join the onchain future
It’s Onchain Summer, and we invite you to come onchain with Coinbase. Download Coinbase Wallet or the Coinbase app, visit onchainsummer.xyz, and subscribe to the Onchain Summer Mirror or messaging on the Coinbase Wallet mobile app to stay updated on the latest news, editorial deep dives, and daily mints starting on August 9. You can also follow Coinbase and Base on Twitter to join the community in celebration.
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*Disclaimer: Free trial of Coinbase One is for new members only
About Max Branzburg
Max Branzburg is the Vice President of Product at Coinbase, where he oversees all product development and growth for Coinbase’s consumer products. Prior to Coinbase, Max co-founded and built Google Pay India, which now has over 100M active users. Before that, Max was part of Google’s business operations and strategy team, where he worked on a variety of initiatives to drive growth at the company across Cloud, YouTube, and Google X “moonshots” like robotics and drones. Max holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Princeton University.
