Coinbase gives community banks a stablecoin bridge while supplying infrastructure underneath
Banks retain the customer interface, while undisclosed pricing, data, compliance and settlement terms will determine who captures the value.
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Coinbase CEO sees Bitcoin at $400,000, but first it has to clear $81,000
The Coinbase CEO’s personal outlook anticipates gains ahead of the next halving, with Bitcoin still well below its previous peak.
Coinbase co-founder joins rush for Venezuelan oil assets under new US-backed framework
Primavera is reportedly negotiating for three fields, but no signed agreement or transfer has been announced.
Coinbase is moving $227 million onto the venue already holding over 96% of its derivatives
The Sept. 1 snapshot shows the Sept. 9 cutover moves a far smaller International Exchange book onto the dominant offshore venue.
Massive Bitcoin derivatives gap between CME and Coinbase threatens violent position shakeout
The 41,252.1 BTC CME position dwarfs Coinbase's 151.62 BTC residual, while any hedge leg could offset a squeeze.
Deribit moved 90% of client assets to Coinbase, then killed its daily proof-of-reserves check
The Sept. 1 change removes a client Merkle check, leaving VARA reports and audited materials that are less public.
Coinbase’s $104M US500 trading spike hits an early reality check
Armstrong’s launch-week chart captured $104 million in turnover, while one later snapshot left persistence to open interest and repeat sessions.
Circle renews Coinbase deal creating two ways to challenge Coinbase’s USDC payouts, but neither works quickly
The new term opens 60- and 90-day cure paths, followed by possible exclusions and up to 12 months of payments.
Circle still tells users to buy Noble USDC on Coinbase after cutoff date passes
Coinbase warned later Noble deposits may not be recoverable, while its notice left the cutoff’s clock time unspecified.
Trump to meet Coinbase, Ripple and crypto leaders as CLARITY Act odds collapse to 10%
President Donald Trump and the heads of the SEC and CFTC are expected to meet crypto and prediction-market executives at the White House next week as the industry’s biggest legislative priority faces dwindling odds of becoming law this year. According to reports, the Aug. 19 gathering is expected to include executives from Coinbase, Andreessen Horowitz, …
Coinbase and 14 other x402 facilitators failed security tests built for the coming AI-agent economy
The USENIX study found 31 vulnerabilities, including six directly validated paths and 25 high-risk cases.
Coinbase, Strategy, and Blockstream back AI access push after vetted Bitcoin researcher gets blocked
A 43-account launch roster says trusted access, sufficient compute and secure environments are becoming a defensive requirement.
Coinbase is pulling Loopring trading today – finding a safe place to sell LRC tokens is getting complicated
At 10:47 a.m. ET, LRC-USD was still limit-only while 74% of displayed volume sat on four outside venues.
BlackRock’s rare ETHA reverse split is about to make trading Ethereum 70 times cheaper than Coinbase
BlackRock is preparing a one-for-three reverse split of its iShares Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHA), a structural change that will lift ETHA’s share price and could reduce its effective trading spread without changing the value of investors’ holdings. ETHA’s sponsor approved the reverse split on July 31, according to an SEC regulatory filing. Every three shares …
Why 110 corporate blockchains are headed for a massive shakeout – and Coinbase’s secret plan to absorb them
Corporate blockchains are multiplying, but Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong expects the boom to end in consolidation rather than coexistence. Over the past year, several corporate institutions and Wall Street giants, including Stripe, Circle, and Robinhood, have developed rails for stablecoins and institutional markets. Their expansion has revived concern that regulated companies with established distribution could …
Coinbase spent 5 years building a life raft away from Bitcoin and still managed to lose $359M
Coinbase told investors on Thursday that 88% of its second-quarter net revenue came from something other than Bitcoin spot trading. The same release reported a $359.5 million net loss under US accounting rules, the company's third consecutive losing quarter. Both numbers describe the same three months. Taken together, they get closer to the truth about …
$460 billion Bitcoin risk draws BlackRock, Coinbase and Strategy into $15M quantum defense mission
BlackRock, Coinbase and Strategy are backing a $15 million effort to prepare Bitcoin against future quantum-computing attacks. The companies are among nine founding members of the Bitcoin Security Consortium, announced July 23 to support developers and researchers working on the network’s long-term security. The consortium also includes Anchorage Digital, ARK Invest, Block, Blockstream, Fidelity Digital …
Bitcoin rose 2% on CLARITY progress while Coinbase, Circle jumped over 8% – but why?
Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart argued that the CLARITY Act should carry virtually no direct effect on Bitcoin's price. In his view, Bitcoin already holds the infrastructure the bill is trying to build for the rest of the industry: commodity treatment, regulated futures, spot ETF access, and institutional custody. That claim sits inside a wider …
Robinhood tackled Coinbase head-on then immediately inherited Base’s biggest problem
Coinbase is reshaping its Ethereum layer-2 network, Base, around trading, payments and tokenized assets as Robinhood’s new blockchain rapidly gains users and liquidity in many of the same markets. On July 15, Base creator Jesse Pollak acknowledged that the network’s earlier emphasis on social products had allowed it to lose ground in several of crypto’s …
US government sends $288M to Coinbase putting Bitcoin reserve rules into question
The transfer highlights unresolved custody rules, while the public evidence identifies a deposit rather than a government sale.