Coinbase Abruptly Lists Little-Known Ethereum Gaming Altcoin, Encounters Crypto Trading Glitch

US-based crypto exchange Coinbase says a newly-listed Ethereum (ETH) gaming altcoin is now up and running. After abruptly adding support for the new crypto asset Prime (PRIME), the exchange said it re...

Institutional investors are looking beyond BTC, ETH, says Coinbase exec

Institutional investors may be more open to crypto assets other than Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), says David Duong, Head of Institutional Research, at Coinbase. According to Duong, nearly half of...

Coinbase Bets On Institutional Clients With One River Digital Acquisition

– Advertisement – Coinbase Global Inc. has purchased One River Digital Asset Management. One River is a digital asset management firm that caters to institutional clients.  The crypto exch...

Coinbase Protocols Lead Talks Plans for Base and NFT Marketplace

Coinbase Protocols Lead Talks Plans for Base and NFT Marketplace Coinbase protocols lead Jesse Pollak sat down with Decrypt’s Jason Nelson at ETH Denver 2023 to talk about the company’s in...

Coinbase Dumps Silvergate And More

Coinbase was in the news this week for the launch of its new Layer 2 project, Base, and also for cutting ties with the Silvergate Bank. The latter’s collapse has already shown its effects on the marke...

Coinbase ‘Iterating Quickly’ on NFT Marketplace Despite Lackluster Rollout: Protocols Head

When most people think of Coinbase, the decade-old publicly traded crypto company, product innovation may not be the first thing that comes to mind. At ETH Denver, however, Coinbase head of protocols ...

Coinbase Purchases One River Digital Asset Management

Coinbase acquired One River Digital Asset Management (an investment manager that provides institutional clients with exposure to cryptocurrencies) without disclosing the terms and the sum of the agree...

Coinbase Stock Rally As Cathie Wood’s Ark Buys More In March

Ark Invest, an investment management firm led by Cathie Wood, has added more Coinbase stock to its portfolio of funds, continuing its buying spree in March after massive purchases in February. Coinbas...

Forget Bitcoin, Coinbase CEO Advocates for a US-Backed Stablecoin (Op-Ed)

In a post-FTX world, it’s really hard being a crypto executive. Not only are your bags empty and revenues down, but you also have United States financial regulators breathing down your neck with subpo...

Coinbase Executive Says Institutions Looking Beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum and Into Altcoin Markets

One of Coinbase’s top executives says that institutional investors may be more open to crypto assets beyond Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) than people realize. Speaking in a live stream with crypto ...

Coinbase Utilizing Ethereum-Based Altcoin in New Layer-2 Scaling Platform

Top US crypto exchange Coinbase is now using price feeds from decentralized oracle network Chainlink (LINK) for its new Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 project called Base. Base is Coinbase’s layer-2 network p...

Coinbase, Paxos halt business with Silvergate Bank

Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) has announced it is discontinuing its business relationship with Silvergate (NYSE: SI), a crypto-friendly bank that is looking increasingly in trouble following the crypto wint...

Coinbase’s One River Acquisition Marks First in a Year

Coinbase hopes institutional clients will flow into the cryptocurrency space via its latest acquisition of SEC-registered investment advisor, One River Digital Asset Management (ORDAM), a subsidiary o...

Coinbase is no longer accepting, initiating payments with Silvergate

Coinbase said it was no longer accepting or initiating payments to or from Silvergate after the troubled crypto bank said yesterday that it may be “less than well capitalized and was “reev...

Coinbase Loses Market Share, Turns to Europe for Growth

Last week, Coinbase announced Base, their Ethereum Layer 2 network. We spoke to their Head of Business Development in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East about the future. Last week, Coinbase announced ...

Relist XRP Trends as Coinbase Launches Crypto Advocacy Campaign, Uphold Responds

The XRP community is unimpressed by Coinbase’s latest crypto advocacy efforts. The hashtag “relistXRP” is trending again on Twitter. Source Twitter As is usually the case, the demand is directed at th...

Coinbase to Participate in the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference

Remote-First-Company/SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Coinbase Global, Inc. announced today that Brian Armstrong, Co-Founder and CEO, and Alesia Haas, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside ...

Coinbase CEO Demands A Clear Rulebook For Crypto

In an interview with Bloomberg, Coinbase co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Brian Armstrong addressed the current regulatory approach enforced by the U.S. government. The CEO of the U.S.-bas...

Coinbase CEO defends staking, calls for US to create ‘clear rule book’

The U.S. is behind on getting its regulatory act together while the rest of the world embraces crypto, according to Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong. The executive, in an interview on Bloomberg TV, ...

Coinbase launches grassroots campaign for pro-crypto policy in the U.S.

Coinbase has launched a grassroots political campaign to promote pro-crypto policies, according to a Feb. 28 Twitter thread from the company. The company said that the #Crypto435 campaign is intended ...

Coinbase Survey Reveals 20% of Americans Own Crypto Assets Amid Challenging Market Conditions

A study commissioned by crypto exchange Coinbase in the United States reveals that more than a fifth of Americans own crypto. The study conducted in February says that 50 million Americans, or 20% of ...

Coinbase Suspends Binance Stablecoin, Bowing to SEC

Coinbase will suspend Binance USD trading starting next month after the SEC targeted the stablecoin, the crypto exchange said Monday.  Starting March 13, Coinbase will no longer offer Binance USD...

Bitcoin inches higher as prices continue in narrow range, Silvergate whipsaws after downgrade

Markets • March 1, 2023, 10:28AM EST Crypto prices were slightly higher halfway through the week, with most trading within a narrow range. Crypto stocks dipped after the open. Bitcoin was tradin...

300,000,000,000 Shiba Inu (SHIB) Sent to Coinbase As Bankrupt Lender Empties $700,000,000 Holdings: On-Chan Data

Bankrupt crypto lender Voyager is sending large amounts of crypto assets to Coinbase as the firm continues to deal with its distressed balance sheet. According to blockchain intelligence firm Arkham, ...

Coinbase leads Crypto435 campaign in the US

The crypto community in the US has a chance to make their voices heard by legislators and regulators. Coinbase is building a bridge between them through the Crypto435 campaign. It only requires the co...

Coinbase Delists Stablecoin Binance USD (BUSD)

Coinbase announced Monday it would delist the stablecoin Binance USD (BUSD). The exchange plans to no longer support BUSD trading on Monday, March 13, 2023, at around 12 pm ET. The major exchange said...

Coinbase Adds Circle Issued Euro Coin (EUROC) Stablecoin

Exchange News The EUROC was added to the exchange’s listing roadmap earlier this month.  Circle has launched a stablecoin which is pegged in value to the Euro at a 1:1 ratio. The Euro-backed stablecoi...

NanoLabs Filed Complaint Against Crypto Exchange Coinbase

Last week on February 24th, NanoLabs — the company behind the digital currency Nano (NANO), alleged the crypto exchange Coinbase over alleged trademark infringement. In the California Northern Distric...

Coinbase Launches Nationwide Pro Crypto Policy Campaign

America’s largest cryptocurrency exchange is pulling out all the stops to ensure U.S. policymakers get things right with how they treat the crypto industry. The company has announced Crypto435 – a gra...

Coinbase launches Crypto 435 campaign; FTX’s Nishad Singh pleads guilty

Ad The biggest news in the cryptoverse for Feb. 28 saw Coinbase announce a campaign called Crypto 435 in order to advocate for pro-crypto policies in U.S. politics. Visa and Mastercard were reported t...

Insolvent Voyager Digital Starts Liquidating Crypto Assets to Coinbase

Voyager Digital and Binance US have agreed on a price for the exchange’s holdings. The insolvent firm has 268 million ETH, 236 million USDC, and 77 million SHIB. After declaring bankruptcy in July 202...

Coinbase spent $3.4M on lobbying in 2022, while FTX spent $720k

Ad Coinbase spent $3.4 million on lobbying activities in 2022, ranking second, while Binance US and FTX US ranked ninth and 13th, respectively, according to a recent report by Money Mongers. The excha...