Moonbeam launched the GLMR migration with a July 31, 2026 bridge deadline. GLMR will become a native ERC-20 token on Base through a 1:1 swap. Moonbeam introduced a decentralized AI agent prot
Moonbeam (GLMR) migration to Base has officially begun, marking a significant change for the Ethereum-compatible network. The project confirmed that GLMR holders can now bridge tokens through the official portal before the July 31, 2026 deadline. The move also introduces the new Moonbeam Protocol, designed for decentralized AI agent communication and on-chain settlement.
The Moonbeam GLMR migration will convert GLMR into a native ERC-20 token on Base through a 1:1 swap. According to the project, users who complete the migration will maintain their participation in the protocol after the transition.
Something big is happening and we want you to be part of it. After years of building on Polkadot, Moonbeam and GLMR are going somewhere new. Today we are announcing the full migration of the GLMR token to Base and the upcoming launch of the new Moonbeam Protocol: a…
— Moonbeam (@MoonbeamNetwork) July 3, 2026
Moonbeam said the move represents a strategic shift away from its long-standing role within the Polkadot ecosystem. The network plans to gradually wind down its existing blockchain while expanding its presence on Base.
Alongside the migration, Moonbeam unveiled the Moonbeam Protocol, a decentralized infrastructure that enables AI agents to discover services, negotiate tasks, and settle payments using verifiable on-chain proofs.
The Moonbeam GLMR migration requires self-custody holders to bridge their tokens before the July 31 deadline using the project’s official migration portal. Users holding GLMR on centralized exchanges generally do not need to take action, although they should monitor exchange announcements for migration timelines.
Moonbeam (GLMR) is migrating to Base. Holders of GLMR must bridge their tokens prior to the July 31st 2026 deadline.If you have GLMR on Moonbeam, or another parachain such as Hydration, you should bridge your tokens prior to that deadline.Additionally, if you have any other… https://t.co/gLLY15VEFA
— Nova Wallet (@NovaWalletApp) July 3, 2026
The team also advised users to withdraw assets locked in staking, lending markets, liquidity pools, or other DeFi applications before bridging. Any remaining assets on the Moonbeam chain could become inaccessible after the network eventually ceases operations.
Nova Wallet issued a similar reminder, urging holders with GLMR or other assets such as DOT and stablecoins on Moonbeam or connected parachains to transfer funds before the deadline.
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