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Coinbase Data Breach: Rogue Agents Leak User Info, $20M Hunt Begins
15.5.2025
Coinbase suffered a data breach after bribed overseas support agents enabled access to sensitive user data. A $20 million reward fund has been set up to aid the investigation. Hackers Bribe Support Staff to Steal Coinbase User Data in Stealth Attack Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) disclosed...
Coinbase refuses $20M ransom after support agent data breach
15.5.2025
Coinbase, the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency exchange, was hit by a $20 million extortion attempt after cybercriminals recruited overseas support agents to leak user data, the company said.According to a May 15 blog post, Coinbase said a group of external actors bribed and coordinated...
Coinbase Expects to Pay Up to $400M to Customers for Data Breach
15.5.2025
The exchange fired staff involved in the breach on the spot and will press criminal charges
Coinbase’s x402: Crypto payments over HTTP for AI and APIs
15.5.2025
What is HTTP 402, and why does it matter? The web was not really built with payments in mind, especially not for autonomous agents or machines. But with the rise of AI and decentralized finance (DeFi), the need for seamless, native digital payments has never...
Nasdaq-listed BTCS to boost ETH holdings with $57.8M raise
15.5.2025
Publicly traded company BTCS announced a $57.8 million financing agreement led by investment firm ATW Partners to purchase Ether as it expands its blockchain infrastructure strategy. The Rockville, Maryland-based company announced the deal on May 14, saying that the move will allow it...
The value of virtual: Economies are powered by ownership of the intangible
15.5.2025
Opinion by: Yat Siu, executive chairman and co-founder, Animoca BrandsA discussion on digital property rights, copyright, intellectual property, the open metaverse, AI and value without physical form.When I attend conferences and similar public events, someone almost always approaches me to ask...
Coinbase CEO looking at more acquisitions after $2.9B Deribit buy
15.5.2025
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says his firm will continue to look for merger and acquisition opportunities after acquiring crypto derivatives platform Deribit.“We are always looking at M&A opportunities,” said Armstrong on Bloomberg Television on May 14.He added that the firm has...
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Invites Ex-DOGE Staff to Join Crypto Exchange
14.5.2025
The move comes after a former DOGE staffer, Ethan Shaotran, praised the team’s mission and work ethic despite the backlash he faced
Ark Invest Applauds as Coinbase Pulls Index Managers Deep Into Crypto Territory
14.5.2025
Coinbase’s S&P 500 debut forces index managers to buy in, validating Ark’s bold, research-driven bet and catapulting crypto into Wall Street’s financial mainstream. Ark Invest to Index Funds: You Can’t Ignore Coinbase Anymore Cathie Wood, chief executive of Ark Investment Management (Ark...
Coinbase CEO: Crypto Is About to Be in Everyone’s 401(k)
14.5.2025
Crypto is storming into traditional finance as Coinbase’s CEO predicts 401(k) adoption, institutional momentum surges, and digital assets reshape retirement investing and market benchmarks. Crypto Crashes the 401(k) Party With Unstoppable Institutional Force Institutional momentum and...
Coinbase invests in Canadian stablecoin issuer
13.5.2025
Coinbase has partnered with Canadian stablecoin issuer Stablecorp in a bid to expand access to tokenized Canadian dollars, a company executive told Cointelegraph during the Blockchain Futurist Conference in Toronto.According to Coinbase Canada's CEO, Lucas Matheson, the exchange is investing...
Coinbase invests in Canadian stablecoin issuer
13.5.2025
Coinbase has partnered with Canadian stablecoin issuer Stablecorp in a bid to expand access to tokenized Canadian dollars, a company executive told Cointelegraph during the Blockchain Futurist Conference in Toronto.According to Coinbase Canada's CEO, Lucas Matheson, the exchange is investing...
Bitcoin Eyes $105K as Coinbase Surges 24%; Rally Has More Room, Says Analyst
13.5.2025
Bitcoin BTC climbed back above $104,000 on Tuesday with welcome fresh inflation data, President Trump's bullish outlook on financial markets, and Coinbase's inclusion into the S&P 500 among catalysts for the advance.April’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) came in cooler than anticipated, which...
$1B Bitcoin exits Coinbase in a day as analysts warn of supply shock
13.5.2025
Institutional demand for Bitcoin is growing, as Coinbase, the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency exchange, recorded its highest daily outflows of Bitcoin in 2025 on May 9.On May 13, Coinbase saw 9,739 Bitcoin (BTC), worth more than $1 billion, withdrawn from the exchange — the highest...
$1B Bitcoin exits Coinbase in a day as analysts warn of supply shock
13.5.2025
Institutional demand for Bitcoin is growing, as Coinbase, the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency exchange, recorded its highest daily outflows of Bitcoin in 2025 on May 9.On May 9, Coinbase saw 9,739 Bitcoin (BTC), worth more than $1 billion, withdrawn from the exchange — the highest...
Coinbase Shares Could See $16B of Buying Pressure From S&P 500 Index Inclusion: Bernstein
13.5.2025
The exchange is the first and only crypto company to join the S&P 500 index
Coinbase Joins S&P 500, Setting Stage for Massive Institutional Crypto Shift
13.5.2025
Crypto breaks into Wall Street’s top tier as Coinbase becomes the first digital asset firm added to the S&P 500, signaling a seismic shift in financial market legitimacy. Coinbase Makes History With S&P 500 Inclusion S&P Dow Jones Indices, a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI)...
Coinbase stock surges as it’s set to join the S&P 500
13.5.2025
Coinbase Global (COIN) will join the Standard and Poor's 500 (S&P500) index fund on May 19, financial information services platform S&P Global said in a recent statement.The crypto exchange will replace Discover Financial Services (DFS), which was recently acquired by Capital One Financial...
Coinbase Shares Jump 8% on S&P 500 Inclusion
12.5.2025
The company is set to join the broad-market stock index on May 19, replacing Discover Financial
Top 10 Crypto Exchanges of 2025 (So Far): A Calm Before the Institutional Storm
12.5.2025
Even without retail frenzy or bull market tailwinds, leading crypto exchanges are thriving through volume growth, innovation, and strategic pivots. Here’s who’s on top so far in 2025 — and why they’re poised to ride the next wave. The Crypto Exchanges Dominating 2025 The first half of 2025 has seen...