ARK added 12,994 COIN shares to its Fintech Innovation ETF in its first purchase of Coinbase stock since Sept. 11. Source
Cathie Wood's ARK Invest Buys $2.2M of Coinbase Shares
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Coinbase warns Gen Z about growing online threats
Coinbase is raising awareness about the rise of online scams targeting younger users, particularly Gen Z. In a blog post published on Oct. 8, Coinbase outlined four online threats Gen Z should be aware of, including social media fraud, romance scams, fake websites, and recovery schemes. Coinbase emphasized that crypto users must take personal responsibility for securing their assets. Unlike traditional banking, where institutions provide a level of security, crypto owners control their assets directly, making them both their own safeguard and biggest security risk. Social media scams One of…
Crypto Exchange Coinbase (COIN) to Delist Unauthorized Stablecoins in EU by December
Coinbase, the second biggest exchange, after Bybit, according to CoinGecko data, has been racing alongside other companies to become compliant with the European Union’s MiCA rules which require firms to be authorized in at least one EU country. Rules for stablecoins came into force on June 30, which require stablecoin issuers to have an e-money license in an EU member state to be able to operate in the bloc of 27 nations. Source
Base Creator Jesse Pollak Tapped to Lead Coinbase Wallet Team
“I’m really excited to take on this new mandate and to accelerate our mission of bringing a billion people and a million builders on-chain,” he said on a post on X. “Coinbase Wallet will continue to work across the entire onchain economy, and we’ll start the work of embodying the other Base values in even more ways.” Source
Coinbase Sees Strong Q4 for Bitcoin, Fueled by US Rate Cuts, China Stimulus
Coinbase Institutional’s report highlights optimism for the crypto market, driven by expectations of U.S. rate cuts and China’s monetary stimulus, which could boost bitcoin’s performance in Q4 2024. While bitcoin remains strong, ethereum faces challenges with rising transaction fees and limited impact from U.S. spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Coinbase: ‘We Anticipate a Constructive Q4 2024’ […] Original
Coinbase New Wrapped Bitcoin (cbBTC) Coming to Solana, Says Crypto Exchange’s Executive
Top US-based crypto exchange Coinbase says its wrapped version of Bitcoin (BTC) is coming to the smart contract platform Solana (SOL). In a session during the Solana Breakpoint 2024 event, Coinbase executive Hasan Ahmed says the crypto exchange is introducing Coinbase Wrapped Bitcoin (cbBTC) to the Ethereum (ETH) competitor’s blockchain. “We recently launched cbBTC on Base, but our users love Solana and so do we, so we are very excited to announce that we will be bringing native cbBTC to Solana as well.” Base is Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 solution designed…
Binance Buyers Take Charge As Coinbase Premium Falls
Meet Samuel Edyme, Nickname – HIM-buktu. A web3 content writer, journalist, and aspiring trader, Edyme is as versatile as they come. With a knack for words and a nose for trends, he has penned pieces for numerous industry player, including AMBCrypto, Blockchain.News, and Blockchain Reporter, among others. Edyme’s foray into the crypto universe is nothing short of cinematic. His journey began not with a triumphant investment, but with a scam. Yes, a Ponzi scheme that used crypto as payment roped him in. Rather than retreating, he emerged wiser and more…
Judge Extends Deadline for U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission To Produce Documents in Coinbase Court Battle
A judge has granted the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) request for a deadline extension to produce documents related to its court battle with the crypto exchange Coinbase. The SEC first sued the exchange in June 2023 for allegedly violating securities laws, including selling unregistered securities and operating an unregistered exchange/broker agency. This summer, Coinbase asked District Judge Katherine Polk Failla to order the regulator to search for and produce documents related to its previous communication with crypto issuers. The exchange also argued that the SEC needs to do…
TrueX, a Non-Custodial Stablecoin-Focused Exchange, Is Unveiled by 2 Former Coinbase (COIN) Executives
The exchange, founded by Vishal Gupta, former head of markets at Coinbase, and Patrick McCreary, a former software engineer at the Nasdaq-listed crypto exchange, is the flagship product of True Markets, according to an announcement shared with CoinDesk. Source
Bitcoin Price Set For Major Breakout? Coinbase Premium Signals Imminent Move
Meet Samuel Edyme, Nickname – HIM-buktu. A web3 content writer, journalist, and aspiring trader, Edyme is as versatile as they come. With a knack for words and a nose for trends, he has penned pieces for numerous industry player, including AMBCrypto, Blockchain.News, and Blockchain Reporter, among others. Edyme’s foray into the crypto universe is nothing short of cinematic. His journey began not with a triumphant investment, but with a scam. Yes, a Ponzi scheme that used crypto as payment roped him in. Rather than retreating, he emerged wiser and more…