PANews reported on April 20 that Jesse Pollak, head of Base, posted on the X platform that the team has recently promoted content monetization, aiming to expand the use scenarios of the on-chain economy and empower creators. In the face of community controversy, he said that this is a challenge to the existing culture and an expected reaction. At the same time, he apologized for sharing artworks containing inappropriate language, emphasizing support for free artistic creation, but admitted that the dissemination of content needs to be more cautious.