Drive-and-Earn Platform Dimo Swaps Ethereum Networks, From Polygon to Base – BitRss

Dimo, a platform for developers to build apps and enable car drivers to monetize their data, is migrating between Ethereum scaling networks, the developers exclusively told Decrypt—from Polygon to Coinbase’s Base. Co-founder Rob Solomon believes the move opens doors for valuable partnerships ahead.

The project is a “global API layer for cars” that is aiming to make every car on earth smart and programmable. This could manifest, the company says, in a future full of AI car mechanics and smart parking garages, as well as users making money when their data is sold.

Up until this point, Dimo has been building on Ethereum sidechain network Polygon. but has decided to make the switch to the Coinbase-incubated Base layer-2 chain. Solomon says this is largely motivated by the plethora of collaborations that could come as a result.

“Base is popular with builders [so] we could do deepe…