Coinbase News
Former Coinbase Ventures Member Expects the Crypto Exchange to Acquire Circle
In a surprising revelation, Ryan Y Yi, a former member of Coinbase Ventures, the investment arm of the U.S.’s largest crypto exchange, Coinbase, has hinted at the possibility of the...
Thorchain: Go-To DEX For Coinbase Hacker’s Cross-Chain Swaps
The hacker tied to a significant data breach at Coinbase has reappeared on-chain, kicking off large-scale crypto swaps and dispatching threatening messages aimed squarely at blockchain investigator ZachXBT. The attacker,...
Coinbase Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Breach of Illinois Biometric Privacy Laws
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase users have filed a class-action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, claiming the company violates the state’s Biometric Information Privacy Act...
Coinbase Data Breach: Brian Armstrong Offers $20 Million Bounty for Intel on Attackers
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has publicly responded to cyber attackers who attempted to blackmail the cryptocurrency exchange and extort it of $20 million. Armstrong’s latest post on X has a...
Rumble and Tether Partner for New Wallet to Challenge Coinbase
Rumble plans to introduce a non-custodial crypto wallet in Q3 2025 to challenge Coinbase’s dominance. The new wallet developed with Tether will support Bitcoin, Tether (USDT), and possibly Tether Gold...
Coinbase to Acquire Deribit for $2.9B, Enhancing Crypto Derivatives Presence
Coinbase, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in America, will acquire Deribit, a major crypto derivatives platform. The $2.9 billion deal was officially confirmed on May 8. Coinbase is on a mission...
Base Zora Token Nightmare: Test Post Ignites $13M Pump Then 99% Dump
A recent test post by the Base team on Zora automatically created an ERC-20 token, leading to immediate, wild price swings. The event raised questions about onchain content value and...
Coinbase CEO Leads Crypto’s Fight on Two Fronts: Global Users, US Rules
A new international campaign is urging citizens in Australia, the UK, and Canada to engage with lawmakers in support of pro-crypto legislation as rule-making continues to shift in those places. ...
Ark Invest Adds Heavily to Coinbase Position During Friday Market Sell-Off
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest stepped up its Coinbase (COIN) buying last Friday, adding $13.3 million worth of the crypto exchange’s stock across three of its ETFs during a broader market...
Coinbase Moves to Offer XRP Futures Trading Through Self-Certification
Coinbase Derivatives filed with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to self-certify a futures contract for XRP, targeting a launch date of April 21. If launched, the offering would...
Coinbase Hunts for ‘Choke Point 2.0’ Docs as Judge Revives FDIC Lawsuit
A U.S. District Judge lifted the stay in Coinbase’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) without waiting for the agency’s response, according to...
Base, Solana, and Noble ranked in the top 3 for cross-chain bridge inflows this past week
Activity on cross-chain bridges spiked last week, with Base, Solana, and Noble taking in the most funds, and Ethereum, Arbitrum, and Avalanche losing the most, DeFiLlama data shows. Base saw...
FLOKI Team: Coinbase NY Halt “Minimal Impact,” Not a Delisting
The Floki Inu team has responded to recent rumors regarding its alleged delisting from Coinbase, saying that the situation has been misrepresented and taken out of context. While some crypto...
ARK Invest Buys $80M in Bitcoin from Coinbase in a Single Day
While other institutions are selling, ARK Invest is buying. The firm purchased nearly $80 million worth of Bitcoin in multiple transactions on Wednesday, according to blockchain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence....
Pi Coin Listing Speculation: Binance & Coinbase Buzz Builds Ahead of Pi Day (March 14th)
The speculation surrounding the potential listing of Pi cryptocurrency on top crypto exchanges has risen to new heights. Many crypto community members feel the team behind the project could drop...
CryptoQuant CEO: Coinbase “Whales” Stirring Bitcoin Price Swings
Bitcoin being the marquee coin for crypto as a whole, is watched closely for its latest price swings but with a spike in its trading volume. Ki Young Ju, the...
SEC Set to Dismiss Coinbase Case as Crypto Regulation Shifts
As of today, the SEC has agreed in principle to dismiss its enforcement case against Coinbase exchange. The decision is pending approval from the SEC’s commissioners, expected to take place...
XRP Edges Out Ethereum in Coinbase Trading Revenue First Time Ever
In a major shift, XRP achieved a milestone as it overtook Ethereum (ETH) in trading revenue on Coinbase. The surge is mainly due to increased trading, growing institutional interest, and...
KAITO Price Prediction: February 22 – Will $1.80 Resistance Break?
The KAITO token airdrop on Base ignited significant price action, with the token leaping 41.49% in the last 24 hours. As of press time trading at $1.65, KAITO KAITO initially...
KAITO Token Airdrop Launches on Base: Price Impact of ‘Claim Fee’ in Focus
The much-anticipated KAITO token airdrop on Base is now live. However, users must pay a fixed fee of 0.0015 ETH ($4.1) to claim their tokens. On-chain data reveals this fee...
Analysis: Is Coinbase’s Shady Staking Affecting Ethereum’s Price?
Coinbase, the largest Ethereum staking custodian, has consistently avoided disclosing information on its staked ETH holdings for the past five quarters. And now, estimates suggest Coinbase manages approximately 21% of...
SEC Faces Coinbase Appeal Deadline as Trump Eyes New CFTC Chair
Friday, February 14, 2025, could be a significant day in the US crypto regulation environment. That is the SEC’s deadline to respond to Coinbase’s request to file an appeal in...
Coinbase Prepares for At Least 80 Token Listings in H1 2025
Crypto in 2025 is in for a major haul as Coinbase exchange is planning a major expansion, with plans to list a massive 50-80 new cryptocurrencies in the first half...
CFTC Sets Stage for Crypto Rules with Public Discussions
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), led by Acting Chair Caroline Pham, has announced a series of public roundtable discussions to address the digital asset space and related market structures....
Coinbase Resolves Solana Backlogs, CEO Commits to Scaling Infrastructure
Coinbase Chief Executive Officer (CEO) recently told his followers on X that the platform’s transaction issues with Solana have been resolved, and that business can resume as usual. He also...
