Base’s social bet left it trailing in prediction markets and perps: Pollak Post author:MiamiCrypto Post published:July 16, 2026 Post category:latest news Base creator Jesse Pollak is stepping back from leadership of the Base App after admitting he was “definitively wrong” to bet on social experiences driving crypto adoption. You Might Also Like BitGo courts crypto firms awaiting MiCA approval amid Binance licensing concerns June 17, 2026 Tether takes 8.2% stake in Bitcoin mining finance platform Antalpha April 20, 2026 Michael Saylor hints at next Strategy Bitcoin buy after weeklong pause April 6, 2026