Coinbase has expanded its derivatives offerings by launching perpetual futures trading in the United States, granting eligible users access to high-leverage crypto trades previously unavailable under U.S. regulatory frameworks. On Monday, the leading crypto exchange announced that U.S. customers can now trade perpetual futures via Coinbase Financial Markets accounts. At ...
The amount of Ether (ETH) permanently inaccessible due to user errors and software bugs has now surpassed 913,000 ETH, equivalent to around 0.76% of its circulating supply, according to Conor Grogan, head of product at Coinbase. Grogan revealed the updated figure on Sunday via X, estimating the current market value ...
Coinbase has launched its own “super app” by rebranding the Coinbase Wallet into what it now calls the Base app, combining crypto trading, payments, social media, and messaging under one platform. The announcement was made during Coinbase’s “A New Day One” conference in Los Angeles on July 16, where the ...
In a groundbreaking move, the Czech National Bank (CNB) has officially entered the crypto investment space by purchasing over 51,000 shares of Coinbase Global. The central bank’s stake, which marks its first-ever investment in a crypto-related company, is now valued at more than $20 million. According to a recent Form ...
Coinbase has strongly denied allegations linking it to a Bloomberg report that ties Binance to a stablecoin project associated with U.S. President Donald Trump. In a statement posted on X on July 13, Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal dismissed the rumor as “pure misinformation,” asserting that the company had ...
In a bold move to strengthen the security of its blockchain offerings, Coinbase has rolled out a $5 million bug bounty program hosted on Cantina, targeting vulnerabilities within its on-chain products and Base layer 2 network. Announced on July 8, the initiative ranks among the largest bug bounties in web3, ...
Coinbase’s lobbying arm and over 65 crypto advocacy groups are urging US House lawmakers to swiftly pass a landmark bill that would define how the crypto industry is regulated. In a letter sent on Monday, Stand With Crypto, alongside firms like OpenSea and Dapper Labs, called on lawmakers to back ...
In one of the largest crypto asset recoveries in U.S. law enforcement history, Coinbase has played a pivotal role in helping the U.S. Secret Service trace and reclaim $225 million in Tether (USDT) linked to widespread "pig butchering" scams. According to a June 24 announcement by the crypto exchange, Coinbase ...
Shopify is set to roll out stablecoin payment support for USD Coin (USDC) later this month, marking its most significant step into crypto integration to date. As first reported by Fortune on June 12, the e-commerce giant will enable select U.S. merchants to accept USDC—Circle’s dollar-pegged stablecoin—shortly after Circle’s recent ...
Interest in stablecoins among Fortune 500 companies has more than tripled over the past year, according to Coinbase’s latest State of Crypto report. Nearly 29% of 100 executives from the largest US firms said their companies are either planning to use or are interested in stablecoins, up from just 8% ...
