Base token VIRTUAL listed on Kraken — but not Coinbase
Crypto exchange Kraken has opted to list a Solana blockchain version of a Coinbase Base blockchain asset. The irony of Solana offloading the processing of Coinbase’s supposedly ultra-scalable Base blockchain is funny enough on its own — not to mention the further irony of Kraken listing a Coinbase asset before Coinbase itself. The digital asset, Virtuals (VIRTUAL), is a metaverse token that’s best known for its 70% decline in price in the past four weeks . The token claims to be useful for a dizzying array of “metaverse infrastructure” like digital identity, ticketing, cross-world interoperability, NFT ownership, gaming transactions, and social interactions. kraken listing solana virtual before coinbase lists base virtual https://t.co/WivdpaNGKE — ceteris (@ceterispar1bus) February 12, 2025 Base protocol Virtuals chooses… Solana Rather than maintain a dedication to its founding blockchain, Virtuals Protocol decided on January 25...