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August 2, 2024 @ 10:45 am By JD Alois  |  

Yesterday, Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN)announced Q2 earnings results which were delivered during a challenging time for markets as economic concerns rise. Coinbase reported a rise in second-quarter revenue as trading volumes at the crypto exchange recovered due to improved market sentiment. While top-line revenues beat estimates, shares… Read More

August 2, 2024 @ 8:46 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) has released its second-quarter revenue update. The digital assets firm has reported a considerable surge in earnings due in part to the revival of crypto trading activity (among other key developments across the crypto and blockchain space). Coinbase revealed that it experienced a… Read More

July 26, 2024 @ 3:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) says that we are at a unique moment in American history where a stunning alignment has emerged — 9 in 10 Americans from across the political spectrum “believe the financial system needs an update.” According to a blog by Coinbase, crypto is a… Read More

July 25, 2024 @ 9:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

CB Payments Limited (CBPL) has been fined £3,503,546 by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for repeatedly breaching a requirement that “prevented the firm from offering services to high-risk customers.” CBPL is part of the Coinbase Group, which operates a cryptoasset trading platform that is… Read More

July 24, 2024 @ 10:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

To expand existing coverage of Coinbase Institutional products with sample SDKs, Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) released the Prime Java SDK and International Exchange (INTX) Java SDK. These SDKs provide essential tools and libraries “to interact directly with Coinbase Prime and INTX.” As noted in a blog post… Read More

July 13, 2024 @ 9:00 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Stand with Crypto was born in the US as a movement focused on mobilizing the crypto community, the team at Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) notes in a blog post. Coinbase explains that Stand with Crypto in Canada is “all about shining a light on the pioneers building… Read More

July 12, 2024 @ 9:58 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto exchange Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have been clashing with each other during the last few weeks on Coinbase’s subpoena requesting for SEC Chairman Gary Gensler’s personal communicatons and other details from a period prior to him being appointed… Read More

July 4, 2024 @ 9:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Paul Grewal, Chief Legal Officer at Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN), confirmed via social media that Coinbase has responded to the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) effort to block “reasonable discovery” from SEC Chairman Gary Gensler in a case that it—not Coinbase—chose to file. Democracy, as well… Read More

July 1, 2024 @ 4:40 pm By JD Alois  |  

In a sign of trust, the US Marshals Service (USMS), which happens to be part of the US Department of Justice, has selected Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) to help it manage its digital assets, which come from seizures and forfeitures. While one part of the federal government… Read More

June 27, 2024 @ 5:25 pm By JD Alois  |  

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) has revealed a partnership with global e-commerce enabler Stripe.  According to a blog post on Coinbase, Stripe will now support Base – a level II Ethereum-based network incubated by Coinbase and open source. Coinbase describes Base as their “all in” commitment to onchain,… Read More

June 22, 2024 @ 7:17 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Coinbase Ventures is among the participants in a $1.75 million pre-seed funding round for Farworld Labs, a gaming and media consortium. The round was co-led by Lemniscap and Variant, with additional participation from Base Ecosystem Fund. The funding will enable Farworld Labs to expedite the… Read More

June 13, 2024 @ 8:17 am By Omar Faridi  |  

ClearBank explains that cost-effective access to Faster Payments System (FPS) is offering all the advantages of the UK’s faster payments infrastructure to UK resident customers, without incurring the “costs of being a direct scheme member.” According to ClearBank, there has been significant growth in UK… Read More

June 10, 2024 @ 8:53 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital asset firm Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) is introducing the Coinbase Advanced Trade Go SDK. The Advanced Trade Go SDK from Coinbase is described as being “a flexible sample application that allows customers to automate their crypto trading strategies on Coinbase Advanced.” This SDK is built on… Read More

May 20, 2024 @ 10:02 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Coinbase Derivatives is reportedly expanding its futures offering to include Oil and Gold. On June 3, 2024, Coinbase Derivatives, part of Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) and a CFTC-regulated futures exchange, will launch retail-sized futures contracts “for oil and gold.” These new contracts should help traders with further… Read More

May 7, 2024 @ 12:35 pm By JD Alois  |  

Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong welcomed Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) to the Wells Notice club. This past week, it was reported that Robinhood has received a Wells Notice from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A Wells Notice indicates that SEC staff is recommending an enforcement action by… Read More

May 5, 2024 @ 3:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

This past week, Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) reported first-quarter revenue which beat analst forecasts, which is mainly attributed to the Bitcoin, Ethereum and wider crypto markets rally leads to surge in profit Coinbase announced better-than-expected revenue for its Q1 2024 earnings report that was released on Thursday… Read More

May 1, 2024 @ 9:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) is rolling out support for the Lightning Network enabling instant, low-cost bitcoin transfers. Users will have the option to choose between using Lightning for faster and cheaper bitcoin transactions, or processing their transaction on the traditional Bitcoin network. This integration furthers their mission… Read More

April 12, 2024 @ 3:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Coinbase Derivatives says its primary goal in launching new crypto futures contracts is to create markets that offer retail traders diversification, price discovery, risk management, and margin. Since launching their futures contracts for Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Litecoin (LTC), they claim to have “seen deeper… Read More

April 9, 2024 @ 3:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Talos, a provider of institutional trading technology for digital assets, announced its integration with Coinbase Derivatives, LLC, a futures exchange registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), “expanding the avenues available for a growing number of institutional investors seeking to gain exposure to digital… Read More

April 5, 2024 @ 2:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) says it has officially been registered as a Restricted Dealer by the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA). This move reportedly makes Coinbase the largest and first international cryptocurrency exchange registered in Canada. This milestone, following their formal launch in August 2023, reinforces their commitment… Read More