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Coinbase Files for Summary Judgment Against SEC Over Three-Year Delay

The leading crypto exchangeCoinbase is taking a bold step against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by filing for partial summary judgment in an ongoing legal battle. This move follows the SEC’s denial of Coinbase’s requests for information regarding its cryptocurrency classification, particularly concerning whether assets like Ethereum (ETH)

October 16, 2024 1 min read

Coinbase Now Enables Bitcoin Transfers to Taproot Addresses

Coinbase has officially integrated support for sending Bitcoin to Taproot addresses, enhancing user transaction capabilities. This integration comes as Taproot, a significant Bitcoin upgrade from 2021, gains more traction for its efficiency and privacy benefits. The upgrade not only improves Bitcoin’s transaction performance but also facilitates the deployment of advanced

October 9, 2024 2 mins read

Coinbase Prepares to Delist Stablecoins Ahead of EU MiCA Rules

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc. has announced plans to delist stablecoins that do not comply with the new requirements across the European Economic Area (EEA) by the end of this year.  The European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation moves toward full implementation by the end of 2024. Coinbase plans

October 4, 2024 2 mins read

Can Base Sustain Its Growth Amid Increasing Competition?

The Base ecosystem, Coinbase’s Layer 2 network, had a standout month, with several tokens recording triple-digit gains over the past 30 days. Among these, AERO gained attention with its impressive 184,000 holders, more than double that of its main competitor, ALB. Memecoin DEGEN, however, stole the spotlight, boasting the highest

October 4, 2024 2 mins read

Coinbase Urges CFTC to Produce Documents in SEC Dispute

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has filed a motion to compel the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to produce communications with issuers of 12 tokens that are central to a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The motion, filed in the Southern District of New York (SDNY),

October 2, 2024 2 mins read

Coinbase Announces Platform Downtime for Upgrade on October 26, 2024

Coinbase Global Inc., has announced a forthcoming brief platform downtime on X. The exchange made it clear that it plans to upgrade its platform, which means it will be offline for a short time. On Saturday, October 26, 2024, at around 9 AM PT, the planned update will begin and

October 1, 2024 2 mins read

Court Urges SEC to Clarify Denial of Coinbase Rulemaking Petition

In a recent court hearing, judges expressed skepticism regarding the SEC’s denial of Coinbase’s petition for rulemaking. Coinbase filed this petition on July 22, 2022, seeking clarity on regulatory guidelines. The SEC officially rejected the petition on July 27, 2023, claiming that it had already established sufficient guidelines. This case

September 24, 2024 2 mins read

Coinbase Introduces cbBTC Integration with Solana at Breakpoint 2024

Hassan Ahmed, Country Director of Coinbase, announced at Solana Breakpoint 2024 held on September 20-21 in Singapore, that Coinbase plans to introduce its native cbBTC token to the Solana blockchain. This announcement has sparked excitement among crypto investors, as it signals a strategic expansion for the cbBTC token. Originally launched

September 21, 2024 2 mins read

Coinbase Denies Claims of Issuing Bitcoin IOUs to BlackRock

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and Industry experts swiftly dismissed allegations that the company was issuing Bitcoin IOUs to BlackRock, the issuer behind the largest spot Bitcoin ETF. Over the weekend, crypto analyst Tyler Durden accused Coinbase of allowing BlackRock to borrow Bitcoin without collateral, raising concerns over potential market manipulation

September 18, 2024 2 mins read