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 Ventures Backs Moralis' $40M Funding Round

The firm provides a development platform for building and launching Web 3 games, apps and NFTs.

Moralis co-founders Filip Martinsson and Ivan Liljeqvist (Moralis)

Markets

Coinbase Has No Risk of Bankruptcy, New 10-Q Disclosure Language Is SEC Requirement, CEO Armstrong Says

The new language points out that customers could be treated as general unsecured creditors if there ever were to be such proceedings.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (Coinbase)

Finance

Coinbase's Q1 Revenue Misses Estimate as Trading Volume Drops, Shares Fall Almost 16%

The U.S. crypto exchange's trading volume declined 44% from the fourth quarter.

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Markets

Coinbase, MicroStrategy Lead Crypto Stocks Lower in Market Rout

Double-digit percentage losses were the norm across the cryptocurrency sector as the Nasdaq tumbled another 4% and bitcoin plunged to just above $30,000.

MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor

Videos

Coinbase Faces Q1 Earnings Challenge as Crypto Markets Weaken

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global (COIN) will report first quarter earnings on Tuesday, possibly seeing some soft spots as crypto prices continue to retreat. “The Hash” panel discusses Coinbase’s recent NFT marketplace debut and the correlation between publicly traded Web 3 companies and the cryptocurrency markets.

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Finance

Coinbase Faces Q1 Earnings Challenge as Crypto Markets Weaken

Coinbase’s first-quarter results could see some soft spots as crypto prices continue to retreat.

Coinbase Posts $1.9B in Q2 Transaction Revenue, Beating Estimates

Videos

US Court Orders BitMEX Founders to Pay $30M for Illegal Trading

According to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the three co-founders of BitMEX have been ordered to pay $30 million for operating an illegal cryptocurrency derivatives platform and violating money-laundering rules. “The Hash” group discusses BitMEX’s role in the early stages of the crypto space and how newer exchanges like Coinbase and Binance have dealt with regulatory tensions. 

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Videos

Coinbase NFT Marketplace Opens to Public, but Who’s There?

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase launched this non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, but only a few users seem to be active on the platform. “The Hash” group discusses the timing of this launch, broader trends on decreasing volumes across NFT marketplaces, and the dominance of OpenSea and Magic Eden in the NFT space.

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