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Coinbase Boss Says Transaction Fee-based Revenue Model Won’t Work Long-term
24.8.2022
The crypto exchange giant Coinbase wants to ditch its reliance on transaction fees as its main source of income – and is concerned that the fees that traders pay when they exchange tokens cannot provide a sustainable form of income.
Speaking in an interview with CNBC, the firm’s CEO Brian...
Plaintiff in Coinbase lawsuit raises issues of account lockouts, crypto as a security
23.8.2022
A Coinbase user claimed the crypto exchange "boldly flouts federal and state laws" by not completing the proper registration as a securities exchange in the United States
Crypto Market Regains Ground Ahead of Key US Jackson Hole Meeting
23.8.2022
The crypto market on Tuesday saw cautious optimism ahead of an annual key meeting of global central bankers known as the Jackson Hole Symposium, with prices of both bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH) climbing higher for the past 24 hours.
The Jackson Hole Symposium is scheduled to begin in Wyoming...
PayPal Partners With Coinbase-Backed TRUST Network
23.8.2022
PayPal recently announced a strategic partnership with TRUST Network. Backed by Coinbase, Travel Rule Universal Technology is an industry-driven solution. The integration will help PayPal to increase compliance while maintaining optimal customer privacy and security. Seeing PayPal’s market stature...
Coinbase Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Lapses in Security
23.8.2022
A class action lawsuit filed in a Georgia court alleges the crypto exchange failed to secure users' accounts against theft and hacks, and seeks damages upwards of $5 million
Paypal adds to list of crypto heavy hitters on the TRUST network
23.8.2022
Paypal has stepped up its regulatory compliance by joining TRUST to streamline its reporting requirements relating to the digital assets “travel rule.”
10 Traditional Companies that are Moving into Crypto Despite Market Downturn
20.8.2022
Big traditional companies have continued to embrace crypto in a variety of ways over the past year, despite the current market downturn.
To keep you up to date on who is doing what to secure their slice of the crypto economy, we have gathered a list of 10 traditional companies that have recently...
Celsius Network coin report shows a balance gap of $2.85 billion: Finance Redefined
19.8.2022
Majority of the DeFi tokens traded in red with several registering double digit losses over the past week
Twitch's Biggest Clown Talks About His Wildest Spectacle Yet
19.8.2022
What’s the worst thing that could go wrong during Jerma985’s next livestream in front of hundreds of thousands of internet strangers? “I get diarrhea and can’t umpire,” he told Kotaku in an interview. Twitch’s notorious online jester is pulling his most elaborate stunt yet: officiating a real...
Coinbase CEO Suggests Exchange Won't Censor Transactions on PoS Ethereum
18.8.2022
In a tweet, Brian Armstrong expressed his preference not to censor transactions to and from sanctioned addresses after Ethereum's transition to proof-of-stake
Coinbase Could Be a Material ‘Beneficiary’ of Ethereum’s Merge Transition, JPMorgan Analyst Says
18.8.2022
JPMorgan analyst Kenneth Worthington says digital currency exchanges like Coinbase will end up being a meaningful “beneficiary” of Ethereum’s long-awaited transition from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoW). Based on $2K ethereum prices and a 5% ethereum yield...
Spending on US Crypto TV Ads Shrunk From USD 85M to USD 36K in 5 Months - Report
18.8.2022
With leading crypto exchanges looking for ways to trim down spending on marketing and advertising efforts during the ongoing market downturn, ads featuring celebrities such as actor Matt Damon, as well as athletes LeBron James and Tom Brady, have reportedly disappeared from US television....
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Coinbase would rather shut down staking than enable on-chain censorship — Brian Armstrong
18.8.2022
With a ban on Tornado Cash, many DeFi proponents were worried that crypto exchanges, which are also key validators of Ethereum, would succumb to pressure and impose protocol-level censorship
Study: Insider trading occurs in 10% to 25% of cryptocurrency listings
17.8.2022
The study found abnormal levels of return in a sample of tokens just before their listing announcement on Coinbase
Token Front-Running Was Common at Coinbase Crypto Exchange, a New Study Argues
17.8.2022
Researchers at the University of Technology Sydney estimate that insider trading occurred on 10% to 25% of new crypto listings at Coinbase between September 2018 and May 2022, generating at least $1.5 million in profits for whomever was behind the transactions
Token Front-Running Was Common at Coinbase, a New Study Argues
17.8.2022
Researchers at the University of Technology Sydney estimate that insider trading occurred on 10% to 25% of new crypto listings at Coinbase between September 2018 and May 2022, generating at least $1.5 million in profits for whomever was behind the transactions
Coinbase Will Be ‘Meaningful’ Beneficiary of Ethereum Merge, JPMorgan Says
17.8.2022
Coinbase's staking offering will drive revenue for the crypto exchange, the bank's equity analyst said
Former Coinbase VP Adam White Joins Blackstone as Crypto Investment Advisor
17.8.2022
White begins at Blackstone in a part-time role working across the firm’s investment teams and with its portfolio companies
Legal Woes: Coinbase Faces New Class Action, IRS Allowed to Investigate SFOX' Customers, Another Objection in SEC-Ripple War
17.8.2022
Major crypto exchange Coinbase faces a new class action suit alleging the company unauthorizedly transfers and freezes funds and locks consumers out of their accounts for extended periods. Meanwhile, the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has been granted permission to look into the customers...
Coinbase will 'briefly pause' ETH and ERC-20 token deposits and withdrawals during Ethereum Merge
16.8.2022
The crypto exchange also warned users against scammers offering ETH2 tokens, saying users did not need to take additional action to receive staked ETH prior to the Merge