Category: Coinbase

Coinbase Hires Former Stripe Exec as Chief Compliance Officer

February 17, 2021

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Melissa Strait will take charge of Coinbase’s compliance initiatives ahead of its planned public listing. Feb 17, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. UTCUpdated Feb 17, 2021 at 3:21 p.m. UTC Coinbase Hires Former Stripe Exec as Chief Compliance Officer Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has hired a former executive of payments company Stripe to head its compliance efforts. […]

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Coinbase, Readying for Public Listing, Gets $77B Valuation From Nasdaq Private Market

February 17, 2021

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Last week’s settlement price of $303 per share would make Coinbase bigger than NYSE-owner ICE. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong(CoinDesk archives) Feb 17, 2021 at 1:42 p.m. UTCUpdated Feb 17, 2021 at 2:10 p.m. UTC Coinbase, Readying for Public Listing, Gets $77B Valuation From Nasdaq Private Market Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, which is preparing to trade publicly […]

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Bison Trails launches Global Blockchain Sync to enhance node operations, reduce lag times

February 16, 2021

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The platform-as-a-service company has released new functionalities that could greatly enhance the node operations of its clients. For platforms like Polkadot, new validators can be launched in as little as 20 minutes. 7310 Total views 19 Total shares Bison Trails, a leading blockchain infrastructure company, has launched a new protocol that allows customers to scale […]

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Exchanges warn that Hong Kong’s crypto retail trader ban could backfire

February 15, 2021

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Crypto industry concern mounts ahead of the likely introduction of a bill to ban retail traders from cryptocurrency activities in Hong Kong. 14762 Total views 34 Total shares Crypto industry actors in Hong Kong have been trying to push back against a forthcoming law that would restrict legal cryptocurrency trading to professional investors, locking out […]

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Top Crypto Exchanges Experience Difficulties as Tesla News Prompts Trading Frenzy

February 8, 2021

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Binance, Coinbase, Gemini and Kraken are all having technical difficulties under heavy trading load. (Shutterstock) Feb 8, 2021 at 3:46 p.m. UTC Top Crypto Exchanges Experience Difficulties as Tesla News Prompts Trading Frenzy Some of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges were experiencing technical issues Monday after Tesla’s announcement of a $1.5 billion bitcoin investment saw prices […]

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Beyond Coinbase: 8 Other Ways to Buy Bitcoin

January 29, 2021

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Jan 29, 2021Updated Jan 30, 2021 Bitcoin Exchanges Beyond Coinbase: 8 Other Ways to Buy Bitcoin When Elon Musk adds #Bitcoin to his Twitter bio, you know buying bitcoin is in vogue again.  The cryptocurrency is pumping, perhaps not-too-coincidentally, as investing app Robinhood faces criticism for censoring stock and crypto trading in response to the […]

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Apple updates iOS to fix crypto wallet security vulnerabilities

January 27, 2021

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Coinbase’s head engineer is warning iOS users to update their mobile devices as soon as possible. 237 Total views 1 Total shares Apple has issued new security updates for its mobile operating system after the iPhone maker discovered vulnerabilities that could compromise cryptocurrency wallets.  The security updates, which were released Tuesday, affect iOS 14.4 and […]

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Questions About Tether Just Won’t Go Away. Does the Crypto Market Care?

January 26, 2021

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Is the price of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies inflated because the backing of tether may not be as strong as people think it is? Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino(Ingrid Weel/Bitfinex ) Jan 26, 2021 at 3:23 p.m. UTC Questions About Tether Just Won’t Go Away. Does the Crypto Market Care? Stablecoins are a key cog in […]

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Valkyrie Digital Assets Files for Bitcoin ETF

January 23, 2021

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The Valkyrie Bitcoin Trust would be listed on the NYSE and Coinbase Custody Trust Co. would serve as custodian. (Heinrich Jonas/Wikimedia Commons) Jan 23, 2021 at 4:17 p.m. UTCUpdated Jan 23, 2021 at 4:21 p.m. UTC Valkyrie Digital Assets Files for Bitcoin ETF Valkyrie Digital Assets filed an application on Friday for a bitcoin exchange-traded […]

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Analysts warn of ‘institutional exhaustion’ with Bitcoin price back below $32K

January 23, 2021

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The price of Bitcoin (BTC) recovered in the past two days after dropping to as low as $28,850. Following the swift rebound, however, BTC has been unable to break past heavy resistance at $33,000 on Jan. 23, pulling back below $32,000 at the time of writing. BTC/USD 1-hour price chart (Coinbase). Source: TradingView.com Coinbase premium […]

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