Harpie, an on-chain firewall provider backed by Coinbase Ventures and OpenSea, has ceased operations after failing to establish a sustainable business model. The company aimed to protect crypto users from hacks, scams, and wallet theft and announced its shutdown in an X thread on March 27. Despite its efforts to ...
As Canada approaches its federal election, its position in the global crypto industry faces uncertainty. Coinbase’s Canadian country director, Lucas Matheson, has warned that while Canada has historically been a leader in digital assets, it risks falling behind and becoming less integrated into the global digital economy without swift regulatory ...
Coinbase has submitted a comprehensive set of proposals to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), urging the regulator to establish clearer guidelines for the crypto industry. In a blog post published on March 20, 2025, Coinbase explained that it is urging the SEC to classify digital assets without enterprise ...
Coinbase has solidified its position as the largest node operator on the Ethereum network, controlling 11.42% of the total staked Ether (ETH), according to a recent performance report by the crypto exchange. As of March 3, Coinbase reported staking 3.84 million ETH—valued at approximately $6.8 billion—through its validators. This stake ...
Coinbase has unveiled a feature to Verified Pools, a KYC-verified liquidity pool designed to boost DeFi adoption while minimizing counterparty risks. The initiative aims to provide both institutional and retail traders with compliant access to on-chain liquidity, fostering a more secure and transparent trading environment.CEO Brian Armstrong emphasized the importance ...
Vermont’s Department of Financial Regulation has withdrawn its legal challenge against Coinbase, marking another victory for the crypto exchange amid shifting regulatory tides in the United States. The decision, announced on March 13, follows the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) dismissal of its case against Coinbase on February 28. ...
Coinbase is strengthening its ties with government agencies amid the rapidly changing cryptocurrency regulatory landscape. The company now collaborates with 145 U.S. government agencies and 29 international ones. According to a March 13 post on X by CEO Brian Armstrong, the launch of the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve has sparked ...
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, has suggested that the majority of G20 nations will likely be inclined to follow the U.S.'s lead and establish their own digital asset reserves. Armstrong stated this while commending the Donald Trump administration in a post on X for creating the digital asset reserve. He ...
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju has highlighted the growing influence of Coinbase whales on Bitcoin's price movements, emphasizing that U.S. investors largely drive the current bull market. In a February 26 post on X, Ju noted that Coinbase's share of total Bitcoin spot trading volume had exceeded 30% in the ...
Coinbase is facing fresh legal trouble as a shareholder has filed a lawsuit accusing the company of misleading investors about bankruptcy risks and engaging in undisclosed trading practices. The lawsuit, filed on February 18 in a New Jersey federal court by plaintiff Wenduo Guo, claims Coinbase failed to properly disclose ...
