Coinbase share price slides amid SEC lawsuit fears. DigiToads presale building momentum

Over the past week, the share price of COIN by Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange platform, plummeted by around 15%. The dip comes days after Coinbase announced it received a Wells notice from the Security Exchange Commission (SEC). The regulator believes the exchange may be involved in a possible “violation of investor-protection laws.” Coinbase’s announcement of a potential lawsuit has impacted its market performance. Consequently, crypto users are looking for alternative high-potential altcoins for 2023.  Amid the market gloom, DigiToads is among the cryptocurrency attracting many investors with its wide variety…

Tech Industry Leaders Call for AI Labs to Pause Development for Safety, Coinbase CEO Disagrees – Bitcoin News

This week, 2,600 tech industry moguls and entrepreneurs, including Elon Musk, Gary Marcus, and Steve Wozniak, signed an open letter requesting artificial intelligence (AI) labs to pause research and development for six months. The signatories believe that safety programs and regulations need to be strengthened, as they assert that AI labs are currently in an “out-of-control race to develop and deploy” this technology. On Thursday, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong disagreed with this approach, stating that people should not “let fear stop progress.” The Debate on AI Safety: Tech Industry Leaders…

Coinbase CEO Is Against Call to Suspend ChatGPT Development

Though the Coinbase CEO is very clear in his support for ChatGPT, many other tech leaders blatantly disagree with him. Brian Armstrong, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of American publicly traded crypto exchange Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) has come out to kick against the call to stop the development of ChatGPT, the chatbot developed by OpenAI. Armstrong took to his Twitter page to dissociate himself from the call for the halt as he noted that for advancement to be made, fear must not be allowed to prevail over innovation.…

Coinbase Extends Its Commitment to Canada, Binance Plans to Exit

Amid the tightening of regulatory rules in Canada, crypto exchanges are contemplating whether to continue their operations or exit from the country. Similar to the United States, regulators in Canada have been tightening their grip on crypto firms operating in the region. Amid this intense regulatory environment, several exchanges have planned to move out of the country. However, crypto exchange Coinbase would prefer to continue its operation in Canada. A person familiar with the matter said that Coinbase is currently holding talks with Canadian regulators. Based out of the US,…

Crypto’s Unfulfilled Dreams Get a Tailwind From U.S. Crackdown on Binance, Coinbase

“If we learned anything from 2022, particularly with FTX, it’s the fact that custodial relationships, especially in the face of lack of regulation, are very bad,” said Ozdogan. “Too many users have lost assets to bad actors and in turn, the custodial nature of centralized exchanges.In the world of digital assets, one rule reigns supreme: Not your keys, not your crypto.” CryptoX Portal

Coinbase Working on Inflation-pegged Flatcoins over Its New Base Network

Coinbase asked developers to work on an inflation-tracking stablecoin that can serve as a hedge to the poor monetary policy decisions of the central bank. Crypto exchange Coinbase has been working on some key projects and one of them includes inflation-pegged flatcoins to be built over its recently launched Layer-2 network Base. Coinbase sees flatcoins as one of the four critical innovations in the future of crypto. The other three projects include on-chain limit order book (LOB) exchange, an on-chain reputation system, and tools that make DeFi ecosystem safer. Last…