Coinbase Base Hackathon Dey Under Fire Over AI-Generated Winners
Di Base hackathon, wey part of di Onchain Summer Awards, attract pass 500 teams wey dey compete for $200,000. Community analysts wey Alanas from Ogvio dey lead find say two of di top prizes na go AI-generated shell apps wey no get real function, and some entries get connection with Coinbase workers. Dis conflict-of-interest palava don make people demand make di Base hackathon run transparent and get better judging criteria. Organizers never talk publicly since, wey dey make people vex about how fair and governance go be for di on-chain hackathons. Traders suppose look how community dey react for Base network, but price no go change immediately.
Neutral
Di allegation wey say AI generate winners dem and conflict of interest for Base hackathon no too go directly affect Base network token demand, because no token dey trade now. For short time, developer trust fit shake small but traders usually dey focus on bigger network fundamentals. For long time, better check fit make hackathon governance beta, wey fit make developer engagement for Base strong. Overall, these governance wahala dem go get neutral effect for market prices.