Base (Coinbase L2)
Coinbase's OP-stack L2. Launched Aug 2023. No native token.
The proposed system aims to connect traditional banking infrastructure with blockchain-based payment networks with banks retaining customer deposits.
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Kentucky has sued Polymarket, Kalshi and Kalshi’s partners Coinbase, Robinhood and Webull, over offering sports event contracts in the state.
The trades came as Coinbase's stock closed down 2.57% at $164.92 on Wednesday, while Robinhood gained 8.78%.
Analysts say the exchange's push into derivatives, payments and infrastructure broadens its growth story beyond crypto trading.
Stablecoin infrastructure firm Trace Finance said Wednesday that it raised a $32 million Series A round to help expand its reach.
Perps DEX Satori Finance is the latest in a string of crypto firms forced to shut their doors amid an extended market downturn.
The collaboration comes as US state regulators and the CFTC battle over oversight of event-based contracts.
Satori raised $10 million in a May 2022 seed round led by Polychain Capital with participation from Coinbase, Jump and others.
The ratings giant is embedding credit scores directly into blockchain-based securities, a move aimed at boosting institutional adoption.
A Miami-based man who went by the name “Bitcoin Rodney” pleaded guilty for his role in what prosecutors said was a massive global fraud.
Ero app is designed to help brands verify human internet traffic, reduce wastes caused by bots, and reward "authentic digital behavior," said EarnOS.
Benchmark-StoneX reiterated a $270 price target for COIN—60% higher than Coinbase’s current share price—following an array of product announcements.
CoinFund led the round, with Coinbase Ventures, Haun Ventures, Jump Capital, Paxos, Chainlink Labs and others participating.
Bitcoin Magazine Crypto Industry Slams Illinois’ New Digital Asset Tax as ‘Most Punitive’ in U.S. Illinois became the first U.S. state to impose a transaction-based crypto tax after Gov. JB Pritzker signed SB 3019 into law. This post Crypto Industry Slams Illinois’ New Digital Asset Tax as ‘Most Punitive’ in U.S. first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
The wall between crypto and TradFi continues to break down as Coinbase ushers in non-crypto products.
Benchmark reiterated its Buy rating on Coinbase, citing an expansive product rollout pushing it beyond a "cyclical crypto brokerage."
The crypto exchange is deepening its push into traditional finance by enabling ACATS stock transfers and expanding trading products beyond digital assets.
Publicly traded crypto exchange Coinbase added to its feature set Tuesday as it seeks to become the "everything exchange."
The crypto exchange is expanding into investing, derivatives and banking services as it pursues an all-in-one financial platform.
Coinbase's latest System Update includes a new AI-powered advisor and global unified liquidity between its U.S. and international platforms.
Both rivals like Robinhood and Kraken and traditional financial institutions have shown an interest in offering tokenized shares.
The crypto exchange said investors will own the shares and receive dividends, underscoring growing momentum behind tokenized securities.
South Korea has arrested dozens accused of moving $11.1 million in crypto for a Cambodia-based phishing group.
Coinbase and AWS are allowing publishers on CloudFront and WAF to charge AI agents for content via the x402 protocol.
India's Directorate of Enforcement charged Chirag Tomar and associates over an alleged $20 million Coinbase spoofing scheme.
Glassnode data shows broad-based buying across retail and whale cohorts, with the Accumulation Trend Score reaching its strongest level of the current drawdown.
Rio de Janeiro released a frontier-class AI model that claimed to beat Alibaba's best. Then Nex showed up with receipts.
Standard Chartered analyst Geoffrey Kendrick's bullish call comes as spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund inflows return, oil prices fall and Coinbase's CEO says bitcoin likely bottomed near $60,000.
The new offering gives eligible users access to tokenized institutional bond funds as demand for blockchain-based real-world assets continues to grow.