Tag: Coinbase

Crypto Regulation Heats Up As Coinbase CEO Supports CLARITY Act

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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency handed Coinbase a national bank trust charter last week — a major regulatory win that came as the crypto exchange’s CEO was ramping up pressure on Congress to finalize long-stalled digital asset legislation. Related Reading Armstrong Reverses Course On Clarity Act Brian Armstrong, who pulled Coinbase’s backing from the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act back in January, is now calling on lawmakers to pass it. In a post on X, Armstrong said the bill, as it stands after months of negotiation, is…

US Government Sends 2.44 BTC From Drug Case to Coinbase Prime in Fresh Wallet Activity – Crypto News Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: The U.S. government sent approximately 2.44 BTC, valued at more than $177,000, linked to Glenn Olivio, to Coinbase Prime on April 10, 2026. Arkham Intelligence tracked the transfer, which represents just 0.0007% of the government’s total 328,369.55 BTC holdings. Under Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve order, seized bitcoin is now held long-term rather than sold, signaling a permanent policy shift. U.S. Government Bitcoin Wallets Reactivate, Feds Quietly Move 2.44 BTC In recent weeks, cryptocurrency wallets reportedly owned by the U.S. government have shown heightened activity, with seized assets from…

Coinbase CEO Backs US Treasury Secretary‘s Push to pass CLARITY Act

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Brian Armstrong, the Coinbase CEO who withdrew the crypto exchange’s support for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act in January, said “it’s time” for the legislation to pass after months of delays. In a Thursday X post, Armstrong said that Coinbase agreed with comments from US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in a recent Wall Street Journal op-ed, in which he urged Congress to act on the crypto bill soon. According to the CEO, the current version of the legislation, after months of negotiations between lawmakers and representatives from the crypto…

Coinbase CEO Signals Support for Clarity Act as Exchange Softens Stance on Crypto Legislation – SuperCryptoNews

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In a significant shift for the digital asset industry, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has signaled his support for the Clarity Act, suggesting the crypto exchange may be softening its long-standing opposition to U.S. market structure legislation. Armstrong’s endorsement came on April 10 via social media, where he publicly aligned with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s recent calls for Congress to expedite the passage of a federal digital asset framework. Armstrong expressed gratitude for the bipartisan efforts of lawmakers, stating that “it’s time to pass” the bill after months of negotiations. The…

Cathie Wood kauft ein! Coinbase, Bitcoin, S&P 500, Brent-Öl im Check

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Die Hoffnung auf eine Entspannung im Nahostkonflikt sorgt für Bewegung an den Märkten – ein möglicher 15-Punkte-Plan der USA bringt erste Zuversicht. Doch wie nachhaltig ist die Erholung beim DAX rund um die 23.000 Punkte? Gleichzeitig bleibt der Ölpreis extrem volatil: Kommt jetzt die große Korrektur – oder sehen wir noch einmal steigende Preise? Wir diskutieren konkrete Trading-Ideen auf der Long- und Short-Seite. Im Kryptomarkt gab es derweil heftige Rücksetzer: Circle bricht zweistellig ein, auch Coinbase gerät unter Druck. Auslöser sind neue…

Ex-SEC, Coinbase Staffer Becomes Securitize President

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Newly appointed company president Brett Redfearn briefly worked as Coinbase’s head of capital markets and served for more than three years at the SEC. Tokenization platform Securitize has named Brett Redfearn as president, with the former official at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) also joining its board of directors. Securitize’s Thursday notice said Redfearn previously served as the SEC’s director of its division of trading and markets, worked as Coinbase’s head of capital markets and held various roles over a decade spent at JPMorgan. He most recently has…

What is Cryptocurrency – Coinbase Crypto University

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Cryptocurrency’s popularity has surged in recent years, but what is it, and how does it work? In this beginner-friendly video, we’ll demystify the fundamentals of cryptocurrency. We’ll begin by defining cryptocurrency and distinguishing it from traditional currency. Emphasizing that cryptocurrencies are digital forms of money with Bitcoin as the pioneer, we’ll examine key attributes, including decentralization, security, and transparency. Moreover, we’ll delve into the critical role of blockchain technology in ensuring the integrity of crypto transactions. Whether you’re new to crypto or…

Bitcoin inches toward $71,000 as hopes for U.S.-Iran talks push oil prices lower: CNBC Crypto World

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin moves towards $71,000 after Iran counters a U.S. ceasefire plan. Also, Senators reportedly reached an agreement on crypto market structure legislation language to settle a dispute between the banking and crypto sectors. Franklin Templeton’s Max Gokhman also discusses how bitcoin is performing as the Iran war continues. Chapters: 00:00 – Introduction 00:18 – Bitcoin dips 1:00 – The headlines 2:22 – Franklin Templeton’s Max Gokhman For access to live and exclusive video from CNBC…

ÚLTIMA HORA | Coinbase sacude las cripto: fallos en las operaciones en plena tormenta del mercado

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io ÚLTIMA HORA | Coinbase sacude las cripto: fallos en las operaciones en plena tormenta del mercado La plataforma de intercambio de criptomonedas Coinbase ha confirmado este jueves que está investigando una incidencia técnica que impide a diversos usuarios realizar operaciones de compra, venta o transferencia de activos en su portal y aplicación móvil. La compañía ha emitido un comunicado de urgencia asegurando que, a pesar de las restricciones operativas, los fondos de los clientes permanecen seguros mientras los equipos de ingeniería trabajan…

Coinbase Prediction Markets

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io You’ve got hot takes – now you’ll have a place to trade them. Here’s a first look at Prediction Markets on Coinbase. Legal stuff: Listed futures and swaps are offered via Coinbase Financial Markets (“CFM”), a NFA member firm. Trading prediction markets involves substantial risk and may result in the loss of your capital. Trade only if you understand the product and believe it is appropriate for your financial situation and objectives. Prediction markets rollout has begun; coming soon to all U.S.…