Charlie Lee
VerifiedTeam at Coinbase · Founder at Litecoin · Founder & Board Director at Litecoin
Charlie Lee is Creator of Litecoin, ex-Director of Engineering at Coinbase. Lee created Litecoin while working at Google, where he served as a Software Engineer. He worked on YouTube, Chrome, and Play Games. Although Lee was immediately excited by cryptocurrency, he was unhappy with the early altcoins. He claimed that most didn’t offer any true differences or advantages over Bitcoin. Thus, Lee created Litecoin in . Its Scrypt proof of work function was meant to keep mining distributed and fair. Unlike most altcoins at the time, Litecoin was launched publically and had no premine. Lee also cut Litecoin’s block time from Bitcoin’s minutes to . minutes.
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Agreed on much, but I don’t see base:0x532f27101965dd16442e59d40670faf5ebb142e4 as the “native” meme of Base. They’re not listed on Coinbase. I think toshi:native is the clear “Face of Base”. It was the first Native Base meme to get a Coinbase listing. Factory speaking, though I believe that there
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Coinbase CEO 回应 Base 社区争议：个人帖文非投资建议，不会为任何代币站台 Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong 在 X 上发文回应近期因其头像更换引发的争议以及 Base 社区感到未获足够支持的声音。Armstrong 明确表示，请勿将其个人 X 账号视为投资建议或个别代币的信号来源，他自己只是发布在互联网上觉得有趣或好笑的内容，可能并不知道所发内容是否关联某个代币或项目，其帖文与头像均不构成背书或承诺。 Armstrong 指出 Base 致力于构建金融服务基础设施，涵盖代币化股票、借贷协议、稳定币支付乃至迷因币交易，他支持经济自由与用户自由交易，但
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just saying... you can pair with @coinbase stock on @RobinhoodApp and launch your own Coinbase backed token with @Bullstockfun. https://t.co/HwFXo3dGHF
“builders earn support by building great products, building traction, and winning on their own. if you need to depend on base or coinbase or a tweet from me or brian for your success, you will not succeed.” Louder. https://x.com/jessepollak/status/2079373898798506014
you're saying coinbase isn't invested in builders? or trading memes? two counter points: 1. read brian's post (x.com/brian_armstron…). you can disagree with his perspective and you can say that maybe the comms over the last week weren't as clear as they could be, but i can tell you with 100% certai
RT @Surfdeveloper: The median 1 year old @Official_Upbit token is 5x more liquid than the equivalent in @coinbase, the largest US exchange.…
RT @Filskiiphill: Most memes have a chart. #Miggles has a story. Year 3 starts now. 🐱⚡ @MrMigglesOnBase x @coinbase 😎 https://t.co/zcOoz…
For reference, Coinbase had 8.2m in Q1 2026. 500k is massive and fomo is growing rapidly.