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

Add Coinbase to the List of Crypto Stocks HSBC Won't Touch

An HSBC representative said the bank has “limited appetite to facilitate products or securities that derive their value from virtual currencies.”

HSBC Operations in Singapore As Bank Plans To Accelerate Expansion Across Asia

Videos

From Y Combinator to Nasdaq: Coinbase's Backstory

Coinbase made history with its public listing Wednesday, but before it became an inevitable success, Coinbase's founders had to deal with a lot of naysayers. "The Hash" panel discusses comments made by early critics and Coinbase's journey from tech startup to the most well-known crypto exchange in the U.S.

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Finance

Coinbase, Before It Was Inevitable

Six archival posts that show the uncertainty of being a bitcoin startup in the early 2010s.

Coinbase staff in 2014, with founder Brian Armstrong at left.

Videos

Coinbase’s Public Listing Driving Crypto Interest to All-Time-Highs

It’s a wild time in the crypto sphere. Coinbase’s public listing pushed bitcoin to a new all-time high, but it’s not the only cryptocurrency that’s doing well in the current bull market.

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Videos

Understanding Coinbase's Stock Valuation

CoinDesk's Galen Moore dives into Coinbase data on this historic day of the exchange's public listing. Moore explains Coinbase's stock price fluctuations, how the company's valuation works, and what investors can expect in the future.

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Markets

BTIG Initiates Coinbase Coverage With $500 Price Target

BTIG expects COIN to reach $500, calling it the "gold standard among digital asset exchanges."

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong opposes the infrastructure bill's tax provision.

Markets

Bitcoin in Stasis as Crypto Bull Mike Novogratz Warns of Market Washout

Bitcoin takes a breather as billionaire investor Mike Novogratz warns of market correction.

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Markets

The World Is Watching as Coinbase Goes Public

Exchange executives worldwide say the direct listing could spur adoption and acceptance of crypto.

Exchanges worldwide are watching Coinbase's direct listing.