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 After Kalshi appeal, prediction markets fight could head to US Supreme Court April 16, 2026 Thailand SEC files complaint against Bitkub over alleged false disclosures July 24, 2026 Metaplanet CEO shuts down Bitcoin sale speculation after $322M transfer August 13, 2026