Tag: Coinbase

08
Jan
2024
Posted in Altcoin Blockchain

Coinbase Set to Strengthen EU Presence through Strategic Derivatives Acquisition

In a strategic move to expand its footprint in the European Union (EU), cryptocurrency giant Coinbase has unveiled plans to venture into the derivatives market. The company recently confirmed its…

02
Jan
2024
Posted in Altcoin Blockchain

Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer Criticizes US Decision on Bankman-Fried Charges

In a surprising turn of events, US prosecutors have opted not to pursue remaining charges against Sam Bankman-Fried, a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency space. The dropped charges, particularly related…

19
Dec
2023
Posted in Altcoin Blockchain Policy and Regulation

Coinbase Expands Crypto Assets Support with USD SWIFT Transfers in Singapore

Coinbase has improved the conversion between cash and cryptocurrency by introducing USD transfers via the SWIFT network in Singapore. By enabling transfers in US dollars (USD), Coinbase has grown its…

20
Nov
2023
Posted in Altcoin

Singapore grants key regulatory licence to Coinbase

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced that the Monetary Authority of Singapore has granted it the Major Payment Institution licence. The authority had granted an in-principle approval last year.  The development…

12
Sep
2023
Posted in Altcoin Blockchain Policy and Regulation

Coinbase Issued Clarifications after Circulating Reports talked about the company Halting Operations in India 

The cryptocurrency exchange platform, Coinbase recently found itself in the spotlight with reports hinting at a potential halt of its services for Indian customers. This news sent shock waves across…

17
Aug
2023
Posted in Altcoin

NFA Grants Authorization to Coinbase for Bitcoin and Ethereum Futures Trading in the US 

The cryptocurrency industry has witnessed a groundbreaking development recently fostering its wider acceptance and adoption. This victory moment comes with the news of Coinbase, One of the major cryptocurrency exchange…

03
Aug
2023
Posted in Altcoin

Coinbase eyes Bitcoin Lightning Network for its payments solutions

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is considering adding Bitcoin’s Lightning Network to its payment methods as part of its efforts to include more tokens in its payments framework. In a media…

02
Aug
2023
Posted in Policy and Regulation

SEC had ordered Coinbase to Delist all Cryptocurrencies Except Bitcoin

The world of cryptocurrency often finds itself battling legal turmoil. Many countries have an open approach to decentralized finance (DeFi) while others remain restrictive in their approach towards cryptocurrencies. In…

20
Jul
2023
Posted in Markets Policy and Regulation

Coinbase Stops Staking Services in Four US States Due to Regulations

Coinbase, a well-known US cryptocurrency exchange, has taken the decision to temporarily pause its staking services in four states. This move is in response to legal actions taken by regulators…

10
Jul
2023
Posted in Altcoin Policy and Regulation

SEC claims that Coinbase was aware of the violations of the law

Coinbase was sued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for misconduct for not registering its company as an exchange, broker, and clearing agent on June 6, 2023. According…

07
Jul
2023
Posted in Altcoin Blockchain

Coinbase returns crypto worth thousands to a stranger

As the saying goes, goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy. The same thing happened with the cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase.  Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency…

03
Jul
2023
Posted in Altcoin Blockchain

For its spot trading ETF, Cboe names Coinbase as a partner for surveillance-sharing agreements

The Chicago Board Options Exchange’s (Cboe) BZX Exchange announced leading crypto exchange Coinbase as its surveillance partner for its Bitcoin spot trading Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) while refilling applications with…

01
Jul
2023
Posted in Altcoin

Coinbase Layer 2 protocol nears mainnet launch

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s new Layer 2 protocol Base announced that it has recently completed four of the five criteria and would soon be all set for mainnet launch. On…

22
Jun
2023
Posted in Policy and Regulation

Coinbase Presses Court to Compel SEC’s Regulation of Cryptocurrency Market

Coinbase, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, has taken an unprecedented step in its conflict with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by filing a writ of mandamus in federal court….

22
Jun
2023
Posted in Altcoin Policy and Regulation

Coinbase Embraces Canada’s Clear Crypto Guidelines Amidst U.S. Regulatory Challenges

In a recent interview, Coinbase’s VP of International and Business Development, Nana Murugesan, expressed appreciation for Canada’s proactive approach to crypto regulation. As the cryptocurrency exchange giant faces regulatory challenges…