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Company announcement/crypto

Coinbase selects Lightspark to bring Bitcoin Lightning Network to customers

We’re thrilled to announce that Coinbase has selected Lightspark to bring the Bitcoin Lightning Network to its platform. We are working with the Coinbase team on technical integration.

03 April 2024

News/people

Ex-chancellor Osborne joins Coinbase as advisor

Former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has joined the advisory council of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase.

31 January 2024

News/regulation

SEC denies Coinbase petition for crypto rules

The Securities and Exchange Commission has denied a petition from crypto exchange Coinbase asking the regulator to put in place new rules specifically for the digital asset sector.

15 December 2023

Company announcement/crypto

Conio adds Coinbase Prime to liquidity pool

Conio, the fintech partly owned by Poste Italiane and Banca Generali, is proud to announce that it has added Coinbase Prime as a liquidity provider, expanding the digital assets that Conio can offer.

11 December 2023

Company announcement/crypto

Coinbase Financial Markets enables US futures trading

In August, Coinbase Financial Markets, Inc. (CFM) received approval to bring federally regulated crypto futures trading to eligible US customers. And now, Coinbase Advanced customers in the US can trade leveraged crypto futures contracts through CFM. Learn more at coinbase.com/futures.

01 November 2023

Company announcement/crypto

Coinbase gains Payment Institution Licence in Singapore

Coinbase Singapore is pleased to announce that we have obtained a Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

02 October 2023

News/regulation

SEC predicts further crypto charges as enforcement battle continues

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned that more charges are coming to exchanges and DeFi.

20 September 2023

Company announcement/crypto

Coinbase invests in Circle

Five years ago, we came together to jointly launch USDC with the idea that stablecoins could become a critical building block in creating a new financial system.

22 August 2023

News/crypto

Coinbase gets green light to list crypto futures in US

Coinbase has secured approval to offer cryptocurrency futures trading to US retail customers.

16 August 2023

Company announcement/crypto

Coinbase goes live in Canada

Today, Coinbase announced its Canadian expansion with a series of new offerings that demonstrate its commitment to Canada as a priority Go Deep market.

14 August 2023

Company announcement/crypto

Chainalysis integrates Coinbase Commerce

We are excited to announce that we’ve integrated Coinbase Commerce so that our customers can conveniently settle their invoices using a wide range of digital assets.

12 June 2023

News/regulation

SEC sues Coinbase

The Securities and Exchange Commission has sued Coinbase for operating its crypto asset trading platform as an unregistered national securities exchange, broker, and clearing agency.

06 June 2023

Company announcement/regulation

Former Coinbase manager settles SEC insider trading charges

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that former Coinbase product manager Ishan Wahi and his brother, Nikhil Wahi, agreed to settle charges that they engaged in insider trading through a scheme to trade ahead of multiple announcements regarding at least nine crypto asset securities that would be made available for trading on the Coinbase platform.

30 May 2023

News/regulation

Coinbase sues SEC to force response to rulemaking petition

Coinbase has filed a suit against the Securities and Exchange Commission, asking a court to make the regulator respond to a petition from last year on the "rules to govern the regulation" of digital assets.

25 April 2023

News/crypto

Gemini and Arrington join auction for failed crypto lender Celsius

The Winklevoss twins and TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington are among the names involved in a three-way auction for bankrupt crypto lending platform Celsius Network.

24 April 2023

News/crypto

Coinbase secures Bermuda licence as frustration with US bubbles up

As CEO Brian Armstrong openly flirts with moving Coinbase out of the US over frustration with the regulatory regime, the crypto exchange has secured a licence to operate in Bermuda.

21 April 2023

Company announcement/crypto

TNS delivers financial trading infrastructure for Coinbase Derivatives Exchange

Transaction Network Services (TNS) today announced the deployment of a TNS cloud-based financial trading infrastructure solution for the Coinbase Derivatives Exchange (CDE). The partnership supports a significant enhancement to the regulated futures exchange.

03 April 2023

Company announcement/regulation

Coinbase hits out at SEC Wells Notice

Today, the SEC gave Coinbase a “Wells notice” regarding an undefined portion of our listed digital assets, our staking service Coinbase Earn, Coinbase Prime, and Coinbase Wallet after a cursory investigation.

23 March 2023

Company announcement/crypto

Coinbase enters Singapore in partnership with Standard Chartered

As we prepare to ramp up our international expansion over the next 8 weeks, we are thrilled to begin this journey in Singapore.

15 March 2023

Company announcement/crypto

Coinbase debuts Wallet-as-a-Service

Web3 presents a wealth of opportunities for companies to better engage and serve their customers. It allows brands to create rich, immersive experiences, such as what Moonray is building within their game for users to interact with digital assets and NFTs.

08 March 2023