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South Korea’s Bitcoin Premium Persists Amid Market Volatility
[Aug 31 9:55 PM] Despite recent turbulence in the crypto market, bitcoin’s price continues to carry a premium in South Korea. As of 4 p.m. EDT, bitcoin is trading at $59,002 per unit, but in South Korea, the exchange rate hits $59,900, reflecting a 1.52%…
Washington Man Faces Charges in $64 Million Crypto Laundering Scheme
[Aug 31 11:30 AM] A Washington resident has been charged with involvement in a $64 million cryptocurrency laundering scheme. He allegedly deceived investors, posing as an escrow agent, and transferred funds into his accounts. The funds were moved offshore or…
Former Square, Coinbase execs raise $58M for Bridge stablecoin network
[Aug 30 9:21 AM] Bridge seeks to build a global stablecoin payment network to rival traditional systems like Swift and credit cards.
Coinbase Shares Tips to Protect From Crypto Scams
Cryptoquant Report Reveals Faltering Global Bitcoin Demand Despite Recent Spike
[Aug 28 2:30 PM] A recent report from Cryptoquant reveals that comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sparked a surge in U.S. bitcoin demand last week, though overall global demand remains weak. The report highlights the mixed signals in the market…
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Predicts Payments Will Be Crypto’s Next Big Boom
[Aug 28 2:30 AM] Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong reflects on the past decade of the cryptocurrency industry, highlighting his initial expectation that payments would be the primary application for crypto. Instead, trading became the dominant force. Looking ahead…
SOON closes funding round for Solana-based layer 2
[Aug 27 4:15 PM] Backers hail from Solana Labs, Coinbase Ventures and Celestia, among others.
CME to launch bite-sized Bitcoin ‘Friday’ futures in bid for retail
[Aug 27 4:11 PM] Each futures contract is sized at one-50th of 1 BTC.
Tokenization Pioneer Centrifuge Unveils Lending Market With Morpho, Coinbase
[Aug 27 9:00 AM] The institutional real-world asset lending market combines Coinbase’s layer-2 network, Base, and Morpho Vaults using three varieties of tokenized Treasury bills.
Base hits 1M daily active addresses as Basenames takes off
[Aug 27 1:47 AM] Coinbase layer-2 network Base has notched a record number of daily active addresses amid a surge in growth of the new “basenames” service.
PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin hits $1B market cap
[Aug 26 8:09 PM] PYUSD is competing with rivals such as Circle’s USDC and Tether’s USDT.
Court denies Kraken’s motion to dismiss SEC lawsuit
[Aug 23 8:11 PM] The SEC alleges Kraken is operating an unregistered securities exchange.
Anchorage adds PayPal stablecoin yield to custody platform
[Aug 22 6:25 PM] Institutional crypto custodians like Coinbase offer competing rewards programs.
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.