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 Opens NFT Marketplace to All

The crypto exchange has opened the floodgates to its Ethereum-based marketplace after testing the beta version with a select group of users in April.

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

Finance

Amberdata Raises $30M to Accelerate Crypto, DeFi Data Delivery

The funding round was led by Knollwood Investment Company and included contributions from Coinbase and Nexo.

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Finance

Coinbase NFT Marketplace Beta Sees Less Than 900 Transactions in Opening Week

The exchange’s long-awaited NFT platform saw 73 ETH in trade volume in its first week after a small portion of its three million-person waitlist was granted access.

(Benjamin Girette/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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Fidelity Will Offer Bitcoin Inclusion in its 401(k) Accounts

U.S.-based financial services firm Fidelity Investments will allow investors to put bitcoin (BTC) into their 401(k) retirement savings accounts later this year, bringing crypto exposure to traditional investors. “The Hash” group discusses the impact this could have on crypto-native firms like NYDIG and Coinbase, bitcoin’s use case as an inflation hedge and best practices for investing in crypto. 

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Markets

Binance Extended Crypto Exchange Dominance in March

The exchange captured 30% of spot volume market share last month, extending its lead over competitors including Coinbase and OKX.

Binance spot market volumes reached $490 billion in March. (CryptoCompare)

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Coinbase and Crypto Mining Stocks Slide With the Rest of the Market

Crypto-related stocks seem to be taking a harder hit than the rest of the market, as Coinbase’s COIN stock has fallen nearly 55% since its IPO. Plus, a conversation about crypto mining stocks like Riot Blockchain as “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee presents the “Chart of the Day.”

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Markets

First Mover Asia: A Year After Coinbase's IPO, Most Listed Crypto Firms Are Under Water Compared With Bitcoin's Performance; BTC Retreats From $42K

Fed Chair Jerome Powell suggested a series of interest-rate increases that might be higher than the usual 0.25 percentage point.

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Coinbase Reportedly in Talks to Acquire Turkish BtcTurk Exchange for $3.2B

Coinbase is reportedly in talks to acquire the Turkish BtcTurk exchange for $3.2 billion as part of its ongoing efforts to expand internationally. “The Hash” group discusses the role of cryptocurrency in Turkey as the national lira’s value declines, and Coinbase’s involvement with Monero. 

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