On April 30, Coinbase, one of the biggest crypto exchanges in the world crashed during the Bitcoin price surge where it skyrocketed from $7,700 to $9,200 within a matter of 24 hours. The Coinbase website showed the status of ‘partially degraded service’ while it was not operational. The co-founder & partner of Morgon Creek Digital, … Continue reading Coinbase Crashed Amid Bitcoin Price Surge
Cybereason, a US-based cybersecurity company, has detected an Android malware dubbed EventBot that has been targeting money transfer and banking apps. Coinbase, Bitpay, CoinMarketCap, Binance, Mycelium Wallet, Bitcoin.com, Paxful, and CoinGecko are among a list of Android cryptocurrency wallets and applications whose security might be compromised as they are in the vicinity of this malware. … Continue reading Binance, CoinMarketCap, BitPay, Coinbase, Paxful Among Android Apps Earmarked by Latest EventBot Malware
On May 1, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, published an article claiming Bitcoin to be superior to gold. The crypto exchange had earlier published a similar article where they supported Bitcoin over Gold due to its ease of audit, anonymity, low transaction fee, and ease to be fragmented into smaller fractions. “In the wake of the … Continue reading Bitcoin Is Better Than Gold: Crypto Exchange Coinbase
JPMorgan Chase, the largest bank in the United States, has set the ball rolling by accepting crypto exchanges Gemini and Coinbase as banking customers. As reported by the Wall Street Journal on May 12, this is a sign that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are being embraced in the American financial landscape and Wall Street. Transactions … Continue reading JP Morgan Chase Approves Major Crypto Exchange Clients Coinbase and Gemini
Brian Armstrong the Coinbase CEO, has joined the list of cryptocurrency executives who prefer to leverage their own blogs and platforms to distribute information to the media, as opposed to direct contact with any journalists. Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong noted in a tweet that company leaders seem increasingly unwilling to engage with the mainstream media … Continue reading Coinbase CEO Avoids Mainstream Media, Prefers YouTube, Podcasts and Blogs
Leading American cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase is planning to sell its blockchain analytics software called “Coinbase Analytics” to the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). This decision is not sinking in well with the crypto community because the software will offer identity attribution for domestic and international cryptocurrency addresses to the … Continue reading Coinbase's Intention to Sell Blockchain Analytics Software to US Government Watchdogs Created Backlash from Crypto Community
Coinbase is considering adding a new range of digital assets, including VeChain, Aragon, Bancor, Siacoin, Origin Protocol, and Ren to its potential listings. Coinbase has been evaluating potential digital assets under its Digital Asset Framework, to review the project’s security and compliance before completing the listing on the exchange. Other projects on Coinbase’s list include … Continue reading Coinbase Considers Support for 18 New Cryptos Including VeChain, Prompting Higher Prices
Cardano recently partnered with Coinbase Custody to allow ADA holders to stake and store their funds in a secure cold wallet. The launch is expected in Q4 of 2020, once the staking rewards on Cardano’s Shelley mainnet becomes available. The Shelley mainnet launch was the biggest upgrade to the Cardano blockchain so far, with the … Continue reading Cardano Breaks Correlation with Bitcoin Price with Recent Partnership with Coinbase and Shelley Mainnet Launch
Coinbase proudly announced in a July 8 blog post that a new addition will be made to the crypto exchange’s legal team. Paul Grewal, a former US magistrate judge in California and Deputy General Counsel for Facebook, will be joining the ranks of the digital currency exchange. Coinbase indicated that the opportunity for crypto is currently on the rise and that it … Continue reading Coinbase Welcomes New Chief Legal Officer from Facebook's Legal Team: Introducing Paul Grewal
According to sources, Coinbase has started planning for a stock market listing this year, which would make it the first major US cryptocurrency exchange to go public. Reuters reported that as Coinbase is pursuing to go public, the listing would require the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s greenlight. If the SEC approves the cryptocurrency … Continue reading Coinbase Reportedly Planning to Go Public This Year—Paving the Way for the Next Phase of Crypto Adoption