Coinbase

Coinbase, founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam, is a widely recognized cryptocurrency exchange that offers a platform for buying, selling, and storing digital currencies. It's known for its strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and security, making it a popular choice among both novice and experienced crypto investors. Coinbase supports a variety of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin, and provides additional services like a digital wallet and educational resources for users.


Finance

Coinbase Forms Crypto Think Tank, Names Hermine Wong as Director

The crypto exchange launched the Coinbase Institute for crypto research and discussions.

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Policy

Binance Seeking ‘Ideal Point’ for India Launch

Increased hiring, active consultations and monitoring of the regulatory environment by the exchange suggest Indian operations may soon be underway.

Binance will list the LDO token. (Dylan Calluy/Unsplash)

Finance

Coinbase Pares Back Hiring Plans Amid Weak Earnings, Poor Market Condition

The exchange previously planned to hire as many as 2,000 employees earlier this year.

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Finance

Coinbase Expands Features, Allowing Some App Users to Access Ethereum-Based Dapps

The move will let users purchase NFTs, trade on decentralized exchanges and borrow and lend on various DeFi platforms.

Coinbase share were rallying Friday. (Photo illustration by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Finance

Coinbase, MicroStrategy and Other Crypto Stocks Finally See Some Relief After Recent Losses

Shares of many crypto-related stocks had been battered during the week.

Coinbase share were rallying Friday. (Photo illustration by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Videos

Cathie Wood's Firm Buys More Coinbase Shares as Exchange's Stock Plummets

Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment Management is doubling down on Coinbase Global (COIN), buying up another half a million shares of the crypto exchange Wednesday. This comes as COIN plunged after reporting disappointing first-quarter earnings and outlook. "The Hash" squad discusses Wood's recent track record and the complex relationship between tech stocks and the crypto economy.

Recent Videos

Videos

Deribit Exec on Crypto Market Volatility, Bitcoin Bottom, Panama Bill

Luuk Strijers, chief commercial officer of crypto options and futures exchange Deribit, discusses navigating crypto market volatility, Coinbase’s first-quarter earnings report, and possible bottoms for BTC and altcoins. Plus, insights into Panama moving forward with a crypto regulation bill.

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Finance

Coinbase Shares Plunge as Weak Earnings Prompt Near-Term Caution

Wall Street analysts lowered share-price targets for the crypto exchange after its first quarter earnings report.

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 14: Monitors display Coinbase signage during the company's initial public offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq market site April 14, 2021 in New York City. Coinbase Global Inc. is the largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, debuting today through a rare direct listing.  (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)