Ripple-Backed Rental Firm Omni Shutting Down With Coinbase Snapping Up Dev Team: Report
Digital rentals marketplace Omni is shutting up shop, with Coinbase agreeing a deal to take on its engineers. Source
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Coinbase Expands Reach of Visa Card in Europe, Adds 5 New Cryptos
Coinbase has added support for five new crypto options to its Visa debit card, and also expanded availability to 10 more European nations. The U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange announced Thursday that holders of the card can now spend XRP, basic attention
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Uncork Capital, Coinbase VC Arm, Others Invest $4 M in Crypto Analytics Firm Messari
Uncork Capital has led a $4 million funding round that also saw funding from Coinbase Ventures for blockchain analytics firm Messari.Who’s who of new investorsOn Nov. 13, Messari announced that it had closed a $4 million funding round led by Uncork Capital, with participation from other top investors including
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Coinbase Cryptocurrency Exchange Opens Tezos Staking to All US Customers
United States-based cryptocurrency exchange and wallet service Coinbase said today that it has expanded access for staking the cryptocurrency Tezos (XTZ).In a blog post on Nov. 6, Coinbase announced that it is now introducing staking rewards for all Tezos holders on Coinbase, so that each eligible U.S. customer can
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Coinbase Legal Chief Wants Private Sector to Create US Digital Dollar
Coinbase’s legal chief, Brian Brooks, feels that the United States government should take a step back and allow the private sector to create the U.S. digital dollar.Private sector should build the technologyIn a Fortune piece on Nov. 4, Brooks asked whether the U.S. government should create the digital dollar,
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Coinbase Data Shows That Bitcoin Has Outperformed S&P 500 Since 2013
According to a new report by United States-based cryptocurrency exchange and wallet service Coinbase, Bitcoin (BTC) continues to outperform the world’s most popular stock indexes.Coinbase published its latest report on the day that the Bitcoin whitepaper turned 11 years old, claiming that BTC has outperformed tech stocks and the
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Coinbase Generated Nearly $2 Billion in Transaction Fees Since 2012
At Vanity Fair’s New Establishment Summit, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said that Coinbase has generated close to $2 billion in transaction fees since it launched in 2012.On Oct. 23, the co-founder and CEO of major United States cryptocurrency exchange and wallet provider Coinbase told Vanity Fair that technology has
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Coinbase Eyes European Growth After Winning Irish E-Money License
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has been granted an e-money license by the Central Bank of Ireland. Writing in a company blog Saturday, Coinbase UK CEO Zeeshan Feroz said the exchange is one of the very first firms to receive the
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Coinbase Gets E-Money License In Ireland, Expanding European Foothold
Coinbase is expanding its European foothold with an e-money license from the Central Bank of Ireland.“One of just a few companies”On Oct. 11, Zeeshan Feroz, the CEO of the United Kingdom arm of San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, announced that the exchange had become “one of just a few
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Coinbase Pro Releases iOS Mobile App, Promising Usability and Mobility
Major American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has launched a mobile app for its professional trading platform Coinbase Pro. Coinbase introduced the app in an Oct. 10 announcement. It provides access to more than 50 trading pairs for users in over 100 countries, and generally duplicates the platform’s features including real-time candles,
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