Coinbase

Coinbase

Coinbase Launches Crypto Plugin for Popular E-Commerce Platform

Coinbase has announced a new service aimed at improving access to cryptocurrency payments for e-commerce businesses.

Business  ·  3 August 2018
Exchanges

Coinbase Adds British Pound for UK Crypto Users

Crypto exchange Coinbase will now support British pounds (GBP) for its UK customers, the firm announced Wednesday.

Business  ·  1 August 2018
Exchanges

Coinbase Taps Regulation Veteran for Crypto Compliance Chief

Coinbase has announced the appointment of its latest chief compliance officer as it moves to become a licensed broker-dealer.

Policy & regulation  ·  31 July 2018
Coinbase

Coinbase Launches Crypto Gift Card Service in Europe

Coinbase now offers a way for users to purchase retail goods and services with cryptos, thanks to a deal with a digital gift card service in Europe.

Business  ·  25 July 2018
Exchanges

Decentralized Exchanges Aren’t Living Up to Their Name – And Data Proves It

"DEX" is a hot buzzword in crypto trading, but the current models actually offer a spectrum of technologies with varying degrees of centralization.

Markets  ·  23 July 2018
Coinbase

Crypto Exchange Coinbase Forms Political Action Committee

Coinbase formed a Political Action Committee, though it is unclear which candidates it plans to support at this time.

Policy & regulation  ·  21 July 2018
Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s Biggest Startups Are Backing a New Effort to Keep Fees Low

A project called Bitcoin Optech is launching to ensure companies like Coinbase and Square know the best technologies out there to reduce user fees.

Tech  ·  20 July 2018
Exchanges

Coinbase Says It Now Has Regulatory Approval to List Security Tokens

The exchange says it has got the go-ahead to acquire three regulated firms, the first step in a plan to offer tokens deemed as securities in the U.S.

Policy & regulation  ·  17 July 2018
Coinbase

Coinbase’s New Custody Service Is Now Live

Having accepted its first deposit last week, Coinbase Custody is officially "open for business," the exchange said Monday.

Business  ·  2 July 2018
Coinbase

Coinbase CEO Unveils Crypto Charity for the Unbanked

Coinbase CEO and co-founder Brian Armstrong wants to help the unbanked access financial services with a new charity, GiveCrypto.org.

Business  ·  27 June 2018
Exchanges

St Louis Fed Now Tracks Crypto Prices on Its Research Database

The St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank is now tracking the prices of four top cryptos in its economic research database, FRED.

Markets  ·  21 June 2018
Exchanges

Coinbase’s New Index Fund for Investors Is Now Live

Coinbase formally launched its Index Fund on Wednesday. The new product allows investors to invest in every asset listed on the exchange.

Business  ·  13 June 2018
Coinbase

Coinbase, Ripple Blast Company Creating Tokens in Their Name

Coinbase and Ripple are pushing back against the equity tokens the Swarm fund announced Wednesday.

Policy & regulation  ·  13 June 2018
Coinbase

Ethereum Classic Spikes 25% on Coinbase Listing News

The price of ethereum classic surged by 25% in half an hour on Tuesday, following the news that it is being added to Coinbase's trading options.

Markets  ·  12 June 2018
Coinbase

Coinbase ‘On Track’ to Become a Regulated Securities Firm

Coinbase announced Wednesday that it was acquiring three financial services firms in a bid to receive a federal securities license.

Markets  ·  6 June 2018