Coinbase Explores ‘Flatcoins’ as the Future of Stablecoins, Says CEO Brian Armstrong

Coinbase, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, is exploring the concept of "flatcoins," which its CEO, Brian Armstrong, believes could be the next evolution of stablecoins. In a recent interview with Yahoo Finance, Armstrong shared his thoughts on flatcoins, stating that they are "the next i ...

Coinbase CEO reveals top 10 crypto ideas he’s urging devs to work on

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has unveiled the ten ideas he is most excited about when it comes to crypto's future, sharing hopes that developers can use the bear market to take them to the next level.On Aug. 30, the Coinbase boss shared his vision of a crypto future in a company blog post& ...

Coinbase app is ‘broken’ for UX, admits CEO Brian Armstrong

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the rise of on-chain activities on its new layer-2 network Base has exposed how “broken” the Coinbase app is for user experience, and has pledged to improve it. In an X (Twitter) post on Aug. 13, Armstrong said a number of pain points have ...

Coinbase Q2 beats estimates amid Blackrock custody deal, institutional focus

Crypto exchange Coinbase reported $663 million in net revenue for the second quarter of 2023, boosted by its custody deal with Blackrock and institutional focus, despite recent action taken against it by regulators.Net revenue was down 10% compared to Q2 2022 but beat estimates, attributed ...

Is SBF secretly behind BALD? Crypto Twitter debates latest conspiracy

Crypto Twitter has been abuzz with debate after a new conspiracy theory has suggested FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried may be secretly behind one of the most controversial new memecoins on Base.The BALD memecoin, which draws its namesake from a humorous reference to Coinbase CEO Brian Armstro ...

Binance, Coinbase and Gemini staff are among the least happy, data suggests

Crypto exchanges including Gemini, Binance and Coinbase are home to some of the least happy employees in the industry, according to data derived from Glassdoor — though some argue the results may be skewed. A quadrant chart by tech recruitment firm TrueUp — understood to have collated data ...

SEC lawsuit sheds light on Coinbase’s management

The lawsuit brought by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission against Coinbase Global on June 6 is raising questions about the crypto exchange’s approach to managing the ongoing crypto crackdown.In a recent interview with Cointelegraph, venture capitalist Kevin O’Leary critic ...

The US will find the ‘right outcome’ for crypto, eventually – Coinbase CEO

Brian Armstrong, the CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, is confident that the United States will achieve regulatory cryptocurrency, “even if it takes a while.” However, he believes this is the vital component to luring entrepreneurs back to the country.Armstrong sat down ...

Jack Dorsey courts controversy by claiming ETH is a security

Long-time Bitcoin (BTC) advocate Jack Dorsey has found himself in a Twitter war with several crypto industry pundits after he responded with “yes” to a question asking if Ether (ETH) was a security.The comment caught the attention of Udi Wertheimer, a Bitcoin Ordinals developer ...

SEC lawsuits squeeze net worths of Coinbase and Binance CEOs

The net worths of Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) have suffered heavy blows due to recent lawsuits by the United States securities regulator. Armstrong’s net worth was slashed by $289 million and Zhao’s by $1.33 billion within a span of 30 hours after the S ...

SEC crackdown on Binance and Coinbase surge DeFi trading volumes 444%

The median trading volume across the top three decentralized exchanges (DEX) jumped 444% in the past 48 hours as crypto investors reeled from the United States securities regulator's recent legal actions against cryptocurrency exchanges Coinbase and Binance.According to aggregated data fro ...

Coinbase CEO Warns U.S. Regulators: Negative Stance on Cryptocurrencies Benefits China

The CEO of major U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Brian Armstrong believes that the negative stance of U.S. regulators on cryptocurrencies only plays into the hands of China and other countries. In an article for MarketWatch magazine, Brian Armstrong noted that the cry ...

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Urges US to Embrace Cryptocurrency to Avoid Losing Global Currency Status

Brian Armstrong thinks the United States is in danger of missing its chance With that, the dollar will lose its status as a world currency He calls for developing the cryptocurrency segment, not limiting it On Tuesday, May 30, WarketWatch published an ...

Coinbase Countersues and Delists Trading Pairs Amid Legal Battle with SEC

Following a legal battle with the SEC and accusations of offering unregistered securities, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase countersued and delisted seven trading pairs. Coinbase Exchange announced the removal of trading pairs ASM/USDT, ATA/USDT, DESO/EUR, FORT/USDT, FORT ...

Latam Gateway Licensed as Electronic Money Issuer in Brazil, Collaborating with Binance

Operator Latam Gateway, working with the largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance in Brazil, was licensed by the local central bank as an electronic money issuer and payment provider. Latam Gateway acts as an intermediary for foreign companies in the country, ensuring the ...

Coinbase CEO Criticizes SEC for Overly Strict Crypto Regulation

The CEO of U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase criticized the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its overly strict approach to regulating the crypto industry. Brian Armstrong said in an interview that Congress and other federal agencies are trying to bring clari ...

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong criticizes SEC’s “anti-cryptocurrency” position and denies rumors of moving abroad

This was Armstrong's opinion during an interview with CNBC He said the U.S. is behind the EU in terms of regulatory preparation for the digital assets segment He also once again denied rumors about the exchange moving abroad The Securities and Exchang ...

Coinbase CEO Assures Commitment to U.S. Market Despite Cryptocurrency Regulation Uncertainty

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the trading floor is 100% committed to the U.S. market despite the uncertainty of cryptocurrency regulation in the country. According to a letter to shareholders from Brian Armstrong, the exchange managed to increase ...

Lawsuit Filed Against Coinbase for Insider Trading Allegations

A U.S. court has filed a lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase alleging management insider trading in shares that helped the exchange avoid huge losses after reporting financial results. Investor Adam Grabski, on whose behalf the lawsuit has been filed in U.S. fe ...

Lawsuit Accuses Coinbase Executives of Insider Trading, Seeks Return of Illegally Gained Profits

Allegedly board members "dumped" securities before they fell This allowed them to avoid a $1 billion loss The author of the lawsuit demands a return of illegally gained profits to the company Adam Grabski filed a lawsuit yesterday, May 1, against top ...

Coinbase CEO Warns of Possible Withdrawal from US Crypto Market

During a Fintech Week event in London, Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, stated that the company may have to consider withdrawing from the US market if the lack of regulatory clarity in the crypto industry persists. Armstrong believes that the US has the potential to become a significant mark ...

Coinbase CEO Confirms Integration of Lightning Network Protocol for Faster and Cheaper Transactions

The CEO of Coinbase has announced plans to incorporate The Lightning Network protocol into the trading platform's features, which will allow for faster and more affordable transactions. Brian Armstrong recently discussed the impending modifications to the Bitcoin Lightning Network on Coinbase aft ...

Coinbase CEO Urges Crypto Users to Vote for Supporters Amid SEC Threats

Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong, is encouraging users of the popular cryptocurrency exchange to vote for political candidates who support the crypto industry. This comes as the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sent a notice to Coinbase that it may sue them for selling unregistered se ...