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Report: Crypto Industry Spends Record $119 Million in 2024 Federal Elections

[Aug 22 4:10 PM] The crypto industry made waves in the 2024 federal elections by investing a staggering $119 million, positioning itself as the top corporate donor of the election cycle, according to a detailed report by citizen.org. This hefty financial…

Base hits 4M active addresses amid ‘Onchain Summer’ campaign

[Aug 20 1:05 PM] Base said it had allotted 600 ETH, worth $2 million, for developers who would build on the blockchain from June to August this year. 

Young crypto voter affiliation in US swing states split equally — Coinbase

[Aug 19 4:48 PM] According to research commissioned by Coinbase, roughly 40% of young crypto holders in crucial swing states identify as Democrats — the same percentage as Republicans.

Coinbase, KuCoin, others file crypto license applications in Turkey

[Aug 18 8:09 AM] As the Turkish Capital Markets Board continues to update the list and companies work to meet regulatory requirements, the Turkish crypto market is poised for significant changes.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong: AI ‘should have crypto wallets’

[Aug 17 4:24 PM] Armstrong’s statements come as Coinbase launches a $15K bot accelerator.

Institutional Inflows to Bitcoin ETFs Show Promising Indicator, Says Coinbase Report

[Aug 16 5:20 PM] Coinbase has reported that updated 2Q 2024 13-F filings indicate a notable increase in institutional inflows into U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, which the company views as a "promising indicator" for the Bitcoin market. The 13-F filings, released on…

Coinbase cbBTC token may revolutionize Bitcoin DeFi adoption

[Aug 16 9:42 AM] Coinbase’s step marks the latest significant institutional entrant to the field of BTCFi.

South Korea's Pension Fund Snaps Up Nearly $34M MicroStrategy Shares

[Aug 16 7:35 AM] South Korean pension fund, National Pension Service (NPS), has bought MicroStrategy (MSTR) shares worth nearly $34 million in the second quarter of this year, according to filings made public earlier this week.

Chainlink Integrates Data Streams and VRF on Base Blockchain

[Aug 15 7:30 PM] Chainlink has expanded its offerings on the Base blockchain by launching its Data Streams and Verifiable Random Function (VRF) services. This development ensures that the full suite of Chainlink products is now accessible to developers using Base…

Coinbase Hints at the Launch of Its Wrapped Bitcoin Alternative on Base

[Aug 15 9:30 AM] Coinbase, one of the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchanges, has hinted at the launch of its own wrapped bitcoin alternative, cbbtc. On X, Coinbase posted the currency name, followed by another post stating that it was coming soon. Jesse…

Exchanges gear up crypto advocacy in Canada as elections loom

[Aug 14 7:32 PM] Cointelegraph’s Sam Bourgi discussed Canada’s evolving regulatory landscape with Kraken and Coinbase at the Blockchain Futurist Conference, highlighting areas where the country still lags.

Coinbase Promotes cbBTC, Wrapped Bitcoin Alternative for Base Blockchain

[Aug 14 8:47 AM] Tweets from the crypto exchange and Jesse Pollack, the creator of Base, suggest cbBTC could run on the layer-2 blockchain.

Coinbase Expands Crypto Services to Hawaii Following Regulatory Changes

[Aug 13 5:30 PM] The publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced its expansion into Hawaii, allowing residents to access a range of crypto services. The move comes after the state clarified its regulations, enabling Coinbase to offer its platform…

Canada needs to overhaul crypto regulations — Coinbase exec

[Aug 13 5:30 PM] The Canadian government has previously come under fire for undermining the economic freedom of its citizens and freezing crypto donations.

Coinbase expands crypto services to Hawaii

[Aug 13 4:00 PM] Hawaii residents can gain access to the Coinbase platform, including crypto staking options, following recent regulatory changes.

Solana whale continues $84M dump with $2.8M sale

[Aug 13 11:20 AM] The Solana whale employed a dollar-cost averaging strategy, gradually selling tokens over time rather than making a single, large transaction.

Coinbase finds flawed analysis in SEC's proposed exchange definition

[Aug 12 9:32 PM] In its third letter to the SEC, the crypto exchange said it would withdraw the proposal, which was first released in 2022, and start over again.

Crypto.com Opposes Proposed US Ban on Prediction Markets and Event Contracts

[Aug 11 5:45 PM] Crypto.com Senior Vice President Steve Humenik has joined Coinbase by voicing opposition to a proposed rule change by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) that could lead to the prohibition of prediction markets in the United States. In…

Coinbase Challenges CFTC Proposal, Advocates for Balanced Regulation of Event Contracts

[Aug 9 7:20 PM] Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal has raised concerns on social media regarding the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) proposed rule to ban certain event contracts. Coinbase has also formally responded to the proposal…

Here's Why XRP Whales May Prefer U.S. Exchanges Over Offshore Venues

[Aug 9 8:38 AM] XRP's order book on U.S. exchanges is 30% more liquid than offshore platforms.

Coinbase Takes Aim at CFTC's Definition of 'Gaming' in Proposed Prediction Market Rules

[Aug 9 4:57 AM] Coinbase argues the definition is vague, and urges the CFTC to make determinations on a contract-by-contract basis rather than broad categorization

Democrats Launch ‘Crypto for Harris’ — White House Officials Address Industry Concerns

[Aug 8 11:30 PM] Senior White House officials have reportedly engaged with cryptocurrency leaders to discuss industry concerns, facilitated by Representative Ro Khanna. This initiative continues the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to engage with the…

Bitcoin Premium Climbs to 6% in South Korea Amid Market Turbulence 

[Aug 7 9:18 PM] On Wednesday, at approximately 4:11 p.m. EDT, bitcoin’s value against the U.S. dollar stood at $54,709 per unit, reflecting a 3.41% decrease over the preceding 24 hours. Concurrently, in South Korea, the price of bitcoin was $57,027 per…

Cumberland buys the dip? Trading firm deposits $95M to exchanges

[Aug 7 10:51 AM] Lookonchain said that Cumberland has already injected nearly $6.28 billion into the crypto markets since October 2023.

Coinbase’s Paul Grewal Says Crypto Should Remain Non-Partisan

[Aug 7 10:03 AM] Technology should transcend the political divide, Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer says.

SEC Challenges Coinbase’s Extensive Discovery Requests

[Aug 7 8:30 AM] The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has opposed Coinbase’s motion to compel discovery in a case where the SEC alleges Coinbase violated federal securities laws by failing to register its operations and services. Coinbase’s…

ARK Bought $17.8M of COIN, $11.2M of HOOD as Market Slumped

[Aug 6 8:31 AM] ARK Invest often loads up on shares when their prices slide, usually with a view to offloading them one their prices tick up again.

Cathie Wood’s ARK resumes Coinbase buying as BTC drops below $50K

[Aug 6 7:56 AM] ARK Invest is back to buying the Coinbase stock after a long selling period. On Aug. 5, ARK bagged 28,632 COIN shares for $5.4 million.

SEC pushes back against Coinbase's 'overly broad' discovery requests

[Aug 6 4:51 AM] The regulator claims that Coinbase's document discovery requests are overly broad and disproportionate to the needs of the case.

Crypto critics file updated campaign finance complaint against Coinbase

[Aug 6 2:30 AM] The complainants and Coinbase disagree on whether a government contract to custody seized crypto breaches campaign finance laws or not.