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

Cathie Wood’s ARK Fintech Innovation ETF Buys More Coinbase

Coinbase is now the third-largest holding for ARKF, even as ARK as a whole trims its position in the crypto exchange.

Cathie Wood (Marco Bello/Getty Images)

Finance

MakerDAO Community Approves Proposal to Place USDC in Coinbase's Custody Platform

Up to $1.6 billion in USD coin will be held with Coinbase Prime, where it will earn a 1.5% reward.

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Finance

Crypto Exchange Coinbase Waives Fees for Converting Between USDC and Fiat, Eyeing Global Audience

The company hopes the move will encourage wider global adoption of the stablecoin it helped invent.

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Learn

How to Start Investing in Crypto on Popular Exchanges

For a majority of new crypto users, buying cryptocurrency for the first time will involve using a crypto exchange. Here’s what you need to know about the most popular options.

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Videos

Coinbase Registers Biggest Daily BTC Outflow Since June

A couple of bullish signals for bitcoin (BTC) as more than 37,000 BTC worth $710 million left Coinbase on Tuesday, the biggest single-day outflow since June. Meanwhile, bitcoin futures listed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange slipped into prolonged "backwardation" during September. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Finance

Coinbase Threatens to Sue Crypto Traders Who Profited From Pricing Glitch

A thousand users in the republic of Georgia made wild profits on a Coinbase pricing glitch. Now the U.S.-based crypto exchange wants the money back.

Various banknote and money of the Republic of Georgia (Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Crypto Stocks Plunge as Bitcoin Slides to $18.1K on Inflation Data

Coinbase has tumbled 11%, while MicroStrategy, Riot Blockchain, Marathon Digital are all down in the area of 7%.

Las acciones de las criptomonedas se tambalean tras conocerse los datos del CPI. (M/Unsplash)

Markets

Ether Becomes Deflationary for First Time Since the Merge: Coinbase

The number of tokens fell by 4,000 over the last week as more ether was burned verifying transactions than was created, the report said.

Ether becomes deflationary for the first time since the Ethereum blockchain's software upgrade dubbed the "Merge." (SB7/Shutterstock)

Finance

Google’s Partnership With Coinbase Is ‘Validation’ for the Crypto Industry: Oppenheimer

Owen Lau, senior analyst at investment bank Oppenheimer, joined “All About Bitcoin” to discuss what Google’s partnership with crypto exchange Coinbase could mean for other crypto-native companies.

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Videos

Google, Coinbase Partner on Cloud Crypto Payments

Google has teamed up with crypto exchange Coinbase to accept crypto payments for cloud services early next year. Oppenheimer Senior Analyst Owen Lau discusses the details of the deal and its significance, saying "it's another validation to the digital assets industry ... and Coinbase's capability."

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