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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.
Venezuela Blocks Access to Coinbase and Remittance Service MercaDolar
Venezuela has blocked access to Coinbase and MercaDolar, cryptocurrency and fiat remittance platforms respectively, alongside two VPN providers.

Digital Rights Advocacy Group Calls On Coinbase for Greater Transparency
The EFF wants Coinbase to be more transparent in how it handles authorities' requests for users' private financial data.

Coinbase Building Platform to Help Crypto Startups Launch Tokens, Raise Cash
The platform will "hand hold" hopeful crowdfunders through the token issuance, custody, development and governance process, according to CEO Brian Armstrong.

US Regulator to Shake Up Banking With Federal Charters for Payment Firms
Acting Comptroller of Currency (and former Coinbase exec) Brian Brooks is spearheading the move to let payment firms operate as banks across state lines.

Coinbase Adds Marc Andreessen as Board Observer, Replacing Chris Dixon
The high-profile additions come as Coinbase reportedly eyes a public offering.

'Gasless' Technical Update Brings USDC One Step Closer to Venmo
Users do not have to pre-fund their USDC-bearing wallet with ether before every transaction, according to Centre.

Coinbase Taps Marcus Hughes as New Eurozone Chief
Hughes had taken over Coinbase's international legal operations earlier this month.

Blockchain Venture Capital Firm SPiCE VC Taps Coinbase as Digital Asset Custody Partner
SpiceVC announced it has signed an agreement with Coinbase Custody, under which Coinbase will serve as the digital asset custodian for the Spice token.

Sequoia-Backed Band Protocol Token Starts Trading on Coinbase
BAND surged to 24-hour trading highs shortly after news of the listing broke.

Coinbase to Offer Bitcoin-Backed Loans to US Customers
Coinbase will allow U.S. retail customers to borrow fiat loans against as much as 30% of their bitcoin holdings starting in the fall.
