Coinbase adds Solana’s BONK token to its listing

Coinbase, a leading crypto exchange in the United States, has announced that it will be listing the Bonk (BONK) token, a dog-themed token on the Solana blockchain. Over the last month, BONK has experienced a substantial 350% increase in value, propelling it to the top spot among dog-themed cryptocurrencies. Assets placed on Coinbase’s roadmap reflect the exchange’s decision to list these assets in a move aimed at bolstering transparency through the balanced dissemination of information, according to the exchange. Nevertheless, Coinbase advises against depositing these nascent assets to prevent the…

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Bounces, Coinbase (COIN), Marathon (MARA) Rallies on Dovish Fed

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Coinbase launches spot crypto trading on international exchange

Coinbase is introducing spot cryptocurrency trading on its international exchange, marking a significant step towards its global expansion strategy.  Starting Dec. 14th, institutional traders can engage in Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) transactions, paired with the USDC stablecoin. Greg Tusar, who leads institutional product development at Coinbase, emphasized the strategic importance of offering both spot and derivatives trading concurrently in an interview with Bloomberg.  We are excited to announce the next phase of our Coinbase International Exchange expansion – the launch of non-US spot markets for eligible customers, designed to…

Solana’s BONK to List on American Exchange Coinbase as Bonk Price Surges 8%

Reacting to Coinbase’s announcement, BONK quickly took to its heels, gaining nearly 8% in value to reach $0.00001132. Solana-based memecoin Bonk (BONK) is set to be listed on Coinbase, a major US-based cryptocurrency exchange. This was revealed in an announcement by the exchange on Wednesday as it unveiled its listing roadmap via a blog post. According to Coinbase’s statement, it will henceforth use blogposts such as the latest one, to announce every asset listing decision. This is aimed at increasing transparency by providing some sort of information balance, the platform…

Cathie Wood’s ARK Sold $11.5M Coinbase Shares

The firm offloaded a total of 82,255 shares worth about $11.5 million at Tuesday’s closing price from the ARK Innovation (ARKK), ARK Next Generation Internet (ARKW) and ARK Fintech Innovation (ARKF) exchange-traded funds (ETF). It has reduced its stake in the crypto exchange on all but two trading days this month. Source

Coinbase Launches Project Diamond to Tokenize Real-world Assets in Regulated Way

Coinbase-backed Project Diamond will leverage the Base L2 network and the Coinbase technology stack to enable institutional investors to tokenize and trade real-world assets. Leading United States cryptocurrency exchange by registered users and average daily traded volume Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN), has continued to widen its global market reach with Binance Holdings Ltd under regulatory siege. Backed by notable institutional investors with deep pockets like BlackRock Inc (NYSE: BLK) and Circle Internet Financial, Coinbase has managed to grow throughout the crypto bear market to a stable crypto institution with…

Crypto Exchange Coinbase Lists New DeFi Altcoin Project Built on Base Blockchain

Coinbase, the biggest crypto exchange in the US, is listing a new altcoin project built on its proprietary Ethereum (ETH) layer-2. In a new announcement made through the Coinbase Assets account on the social media platform X, Coinbase announces they are listing Seamless (SEAM). According to the Seamless website, the crypto project is the first “native, decentralized, non-custodial lending and borrowing protocol” built on the Coinbase-backed layer-2 scaling solution Base. Project incubator Coinbase says Base is designed to offer a safe, low-cost, developer-friendly way to build on-chain. The layer-2 network is…

Coinbase (COIN) Debuts Digital-First Capital Platform ‘Project Diamond’ Built on Base

“Tokenization is an important first step, but the natural conclusion is a transition to digitally native assets,” Shaun Martinak, head of infrastructure development, Coinbase Asset Management, said in an email. “Instead of tokenizing off-chain assets, this digitally-native debt instrument was created and matured fully on-chain, with an automated lifecycle that takes full advantage of next-generation infrastructure.” Source