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.


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Coinbase Jumps After Judge Dismisses Proposed Class-Action Suit

Needham & Co. Vice President John Todaro discusses why Coinbase (COIN) shares are jumping and its correlation with bitcoin (BTC). Plus, reaction after the U.S.-based exchange won a dismissal on Wednesday of a proposed class-action lawsuit by customers who claimed Coinbase sold them unregistered securities.

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Charlie Munger Calls for US Crypto Ban; Coinbase Shares Jump as Crypto-Related Stocks Continue Post-Fed Rally

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) Vice Chairman and staunch bitcoin skeptic Charlie Munger has called for the United States to follow in the footsteps of China and ban cryptocurrencies. And, the latest on Coinbase (COIN) shares jumping more than 20% after the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate hike.

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Finance

Coinbase Shares Soar as Crypto-Related Stocks Continue Post-Fed Rally

Barclays analyst said Coinbase volumes rose 56% in January from the previous month.

Crypto-related stocks soared after the Federal Reserve's latest rate hike decision. (TradingView)

Tech

Rocket Pool Community Voting Whether to Self-Limit Its Growth

If passed, the vote establishes a guiding set of principles to inform Rocket Pool’s decision-making process in limiting the percentage of staked ether in its ecosystem.

The Ethereum Merge is ready to launch. (DARPA/Wikimedia)

Markets

Crypto Investors Can Purchase Bankruptcy 'Put Options' to Protect Funds on Binance, Coinbase, Kraken

Investment firm Cherokee Acquisition is offering the options, which will allow account holders to recover 100% of their assets in the event the major exchanges file for bankruptcy and lock customer assets.

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Web3

Coinbase NFT Pauses New Collection Drops, Denies Shuttering Marketplace

Amid rumors swirling on Twitter, the company confirmed it’s temporarily halting drops to focus on “features and tools” for its NFT marketplace.

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Policy

Judge Dismisses Proposed Class-Action Lawsuit Alleging Coinbase Sold Unregistered Securities

The customers also accused Coinbase of failing to register as a broker-dealer.

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Finance

Coinbase Exec Says Institutional Investors Still Into Crypto Post-FTX

David Duong, head of institutional research at the exchange, says the collapse of Sam Bankman Fried's platform didn’t lead to a pullback.

David Duong, head of institutional research at crypto exchange Coinbase, told CoinDesk TV, that institutional investors have remained committed to crypto, even after the collapse of FTX. (LinkedIn)

Videos

What's Behind Bitcoin's Weekend Rally?

Bitcoin (BTC) topped $23,900 on Sunday before retreating. Coinbase Head of Institutional Research David Duong explains what's behind the "unusual" rally.

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Coinbase Exec on Crypto Market Rally

David Duong, Head of Research at Coinbase Institutional, joins "First Mover" to discuss the recent uptrend in bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) and whether the rally is here to stay. Plus, insights on the trading volume at Coinbase and sentiment among institutional investors. And, his reaction to calls for tough crypto regulation.

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