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Coinbase Advocates for US Bitcoin Strategic Reserve

Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

Coinbase Advocates for US Bitcoin Strategic Reserve

Coinbase, the nation's leading crypto exchange, has publicly endorsed the concept of a U.S. strategic Bitcoin reserve. This endorsement came through a thoughtful blog post on "economic freedom" penned by CEO Brian Armstrong. As Armstrong has positioned himself as a de facto spokesperson for the

Coinbase Launches Bitcoin Loans for US with DeFi Backing

Coinbase Launches Bitcoin Loans for US with DeFi Backing

Coinbase has once again ventured into the realm of Bitcoin backed loans for its US customers, this time with a strategic twist. After discontinuing its previous crypto lending program in 2023 due to regulatory pressures and waning demand, Coinbase has now partnered with Morpho, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, to

Today Marks 16 Years Since Bitcoin's Genesis Block

Today Marks 16 Years Since Bitcoin's Genesis Block

Today, we celebrate a monumental moment in the digital age - the 16th anniversary of Bitcoin's Genesis Block. On January 3, 2009, an enigmatic figure known only as Satoshi Nakamoto mined the first block of what would become the world's first decentralized cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. This event

Balaji Srinivasan's Vision of a Borderless Digital World

Balaji Srinivasan's Vision of a Borderless Digital World

Balaji Srinivasan, a notable tech entrepreneur and former CTO of Coinbase, has recently shared profound insights into how the internet has reshaped global interactions, economies, and governance. His post is both a commentary on the current state of digitalization and a call to rethink our frameworks in light of a

BiT Global Sues Coinbase Alleging Antitrust Violations Over WBTC Delisting

BiT Global Sues Coinbase Alleging Antitrust Violations Over WBTC Delisting

In a dramatic turn of events, BiT Global has launched a legal battle against Coinbase, accusing the leading US crypto exchange of engaging in anticompetitive practices. The lawsuit, filed on December 13, 2024, directly challenges Coinbase's decision to delist Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) from its platform, suggesting that the

Stand With Crypto Mobilizes Voters Against SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw's Re-confirmation

Stand With Crypto Mobilizes Voters Against SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw's Re-confirmation

Stand With Crypto, a political action committee backed by heavyweights like Coinbase, Paxos, Blockchain.com, and Kraken, has launched a vigorous campaign to influence the upcoming vote on the re-confirmation of SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw. This effort underscores a pivotal moment for the crypto community, as they rally to oppose

US Government Transferred Nearly $2 Billion in Seized Silk Road Bitcoin to Coinbase

US Government Transferred Nearly $2 Billion in Seized Silk Road Bitcoin to Coinbase

In a move that has sent ripples through the cryptocurrency market today, the United States government recently moved nearly $2 billion in Bitcoin from the notorious Silk Road seizure to Coinbase, one of America's largest digital asset exchanges. This significant transfer of 19,800 BTC, which equates to

Coinbase Integrates Apple Pay for Seamless Crypto Purchases

Coinbase Integrates Apple Pay for Seamless Crypto Purchases

In a big move to streamline cryptocurrency acquisition, Coinbase has unveiled a new feature that allows users to leverage Apple Pay for direct fiat-to-crypto transactions. This integration is part of Coinbase's Onramp service, designed to simplify the process of diving into the world of digital currencies. The introduction

Twitch Streamer Amouranth Reveals $20 Million in Bitcoin Holdings

Twitch Streamer Amouranth Reveals $20 Million in Bitcoin Holdings

Kaitlyn 'Amouranth' Siragusa, a prominent figure in the streaming world on platforms like Twitch and Kick, has once again captured the public's attention, this time by flaunting her substantial crypto holdings. In a light-hearted post to X (formerly Twitter), Amouranth shared a glimpse into her Bitcoin

Pepe Coin's Remarkable Surge: Analyzing the Impact of Robinhood Listing and Coinbase's Expansion Plans

Pepe Coin's Remarkable Surge: Analyzing the Impact of Robinhood Listing and Coinbase's Expansion Plans

Recently, Pepe Coin, a memecoin inspired by the internet-famous Pepe the Frog, has seen its value skyrocket following significant developments in its trading platforms. Enter the rise of memecoins! Robinhood and Coinbase Pepe Coin's recent price increase can be significantly attributed to its listing on Robinhood, a popular