Coinbase News
Jeffrey Epstein Invested $3M in Coinbase 2014 Funding Round Through Virgin Islands Entity
American financier Jeffrey Epstein made an early investment in cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc. in 2014, several years following his initial prosecution and imprisonment by U.S. authorities. The investment totaled...
Coinbase Accuses Australian Banks of Systemic Crypto Debanking
Australia’s largest banks face fresh scrutiny after Coinbase accused them of systematically cutting off financial access for crypto and fintech companies. The exchange told lawmakers that debanking has shifted from...
Coinbase Prediction Markets Expand Nationwide Through Kalshi Partnership
Coinbase has expanded its prediction markets offering to users across all 50 U.S. states through its partnership with Kalshi, completing a nationwide rollout that was previously limited to select regions....
Coinbase Tests USDF Stablecoin in Backend Systems as Custom Stablecoin Program Expands
Coinbase has begun internal operational testing of the USDF stablecoin, a dollar-backed token being developed by crypto infrastructure firm Flipcash. The test phase runs on Coinbase Exchange systems and does...
Coinbase Ads Banned for Linking Crypto to Britain’s Cost-of-Living Crisis
UK advertising regulators have banned a high-profile advertising campaign by Coinbase, ruling that the ads irresponsibly suggested cryptocurrency could help ease Britain’s cost-of-living crisis. The decision was issued by the...
Bermuda Plans to Move National Economy Onchain With Support From Coinbase and Circle
The government of Bermuda said it is working on plans to shift major parts of its national economy onto blockchain-based systems, aiming to become the world’s first fully onchain national...
White House May Drop Support for Clarity Act If Coinbase Holds Its Stance
The White House has stepped up its push to pass the Clarity Act in the Senate by pressuring Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN). Following the delayed Senate’s markup vote earlier...
Coinbase Invites Banks To Build Competitive Web3 Products
Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong has condemned the banking industry. As the negotiations among the stakeholders continue, Armstrong has called out traditional banks for attempting to kill...
Coinbase Withdraws Support From Clarity Act Over Stablecoin Rewards Controversy
Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) may reconsider its support for the Clarity Act. As the Senate committee prepares for the January 15 markup, Bloomberg reported over the weekend that Coinbase...
China Pays Interest on Digital Yuan, Coinbase CEO Warns U.S. Is Falling Behind
Coinbase chief executive Brian Armstrong has warned that blocking rewards on stablecoins could put the United States at a disadvantage just as other countries move faster to modernize their payment...
Coinbase Stocks Up 8% On Goldman Sachs Buy Upgrade: What’s Next?
Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) stocks have signaled a potential market reversal. The COIN price surged around 8% during the past 24 hours to trade at about $255 at press...
Coinbase Pauses Peso Services in Argentina as Fiat Operations Are Reviewed
Coinbase has paused peso-based services in Argentina, scaling back its local fiat operations less than a year after formally entering the market. The decision affects Argentine peso rails tied to...
Coinbase CEO Outlines 2026 Strategy: Everything Exchange, Stablecoins, Onchain Growth
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has shared the company’s top priorities for 2026 as it transitions from a cryptocurrency exchange to a comprehensive financial platform. The strategy centers on three pillars:...
Coinbase Arrests Former Indian Employee in Major Data Breach Case
Coinbase has confirmed the arrest of a former customer service employee in India in connection with a major data breach at the company earlier this year. The Hyderabad Police helped...
Coinbase Reveals $50M x402 Payment Growth and New Solana–Base Integration
Coinbase executives say adoption of the x402 payment standard is accelerating, with the system now processing over $50 million in transactions in the past 30 days. The update was shared...
Brooklyn Man Indicted in $16M Coinbase Phishing Scheme Targeting 100 Users
A 23-year-old Brooklyn man has been charged with orchestrating a massive crypto phishing and social engineering scheme that defrauded nearly 100 Coinbase users across the United States of almost $16...
Double Bottom Defended: TRX Eyes Rebound Following LayerZero-Base Integration
TRON DAO has officially integrated with the Coinbase-backed Base ecosystem via LayerZero, creating a high-velocity bridge for a combined stablecoin market exceeding $80 billion. Tron Integrates With Base Ecosystem to...
Coinbase Sues Michigan, Illinois, and Connecticut Over Prediction Market Oversight Battle
Coinbase filed lawsuits Thursday against Michigan, Illinois, and Connecticut, escalating a legal dispute over state authority to regulate prediction markets. The exchange seeks court orders affirming that prediction markets fall...
India Approves Coinbase Investment in CoinDCX Exchange
Coinbase has officially solidified its return to the Indian market, receiving regulatory approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to acquire a minority stake in CoinDCX. The deal, which...
One App, Every Trade: Coinbase Adds 24/5 Stock Trading and Prediction Markets
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is expanding its boundaries further into the mainstream financial sector after announcing it would begin offering stock trading and prediction market services. Stocks and Bets Now...
ARK Invest Buys $60 Million in Crypto Stocks as Selloff Hits Coinbase Again
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest bought into the latest crypto equity downturn, putting about $60 million across several publicly listed digital-asset and infrastructure firms as the sector slid for multiple sessions....
Coinbase Eyes Prediction Markets and Tokenized Equity to Verticalize Stack
Coinbase Global Inc. moves to capture the booming “event economy,” preparing to introduce prediction markets and tokenized equity trading. This expansion aggressively targets market share as trading platforms battle to...
Coinbase Brings All Solana Tokens On-Chain as Breakpoint Crowd Watches
Coinbase has fundamentally altered its listing mechanics for all tokens on the Solana network, announcing a new “on-chain trading” system that removes the exchange’s traditional gatekeeper role. Revealed at the...
Coinbase Returns to India with FIU Approval, Eyes 2026 for Fiat Integration
Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) has reopened its app for registrations in India after a pause of more than two years. The U.S. exchange now lets local users trade crypto...
Indian State Karnataka Partners With Coinbase To Back ‘Base’ Startups
Coinbase India is now a key link between the United States and the Karnataka government, creating a formal on-chain channel between U.S. crypto infrastructure and India’s tech hub. Indian state...
