Coinbase has escalated its legal confrontation with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by filing a motion for court relief, citing what it perceives as the SEC’s unfair and inconsistent regulatory tactics. The crypto exchange’s Chief Legal Officer, Paul Grewal, pointed out that the SEC’s refusal to produce essential
Following stretches of selling, Cathie Wood of Ark Invest has increased her stock purchases of Coinbase (COIN) and Robinhood (HOOD). As investors pay more attention to market fluctuations, the asset manager keeps changing its holdings. Following the prior slump caused by macroeconomic issues, the cryptocurrency market has regained momentum. In
The ongoing legal battle regarding the alleged operation of an unregistered securities exchange between SEC and Coinbase is heating up. Recently, the SEC regulator rejects Coinbase’s access to the personal emails of SEC Chair Gary Gensler. The Coinbase Chief Legal Officer, Paul Grewal hence responded to this on X post.
Despite a year-over-year increase of more than 100%, Coinbase’s second-quarter revenues were down slightly from the previous quarter. Total revenue for the quarter came in at $1.45 billion, down 11% from the first quarter. Declining consumer transaction revenues contributed to this decline. Q2 customer transaction revenues for Coinbase were $665
Ark Invest, which is headed by Cathie Wood, has sold off a substantial number of Coinbase (COIN) shares just before the cryptocurrency exchange reports its Q2 results. The recent sale of more than 12,000 COIN shares, according to data made public today, has sparked fears of a potential price decline
Coinbase’s UK arm, CB Payments Limited (CBPL), has been fined £3.5 million ($4.5 million) by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for breaching a voluntary agreement meant to prevent the onboarding of high-risk customers. The penalty, announced on July 25, highlights significant weaknesses in CBPL’s control mechanisms. In October 2020, CBPL
With CITI’s “buy” recommendation for Coinbase shares, the prominent cryptocurrency exchange has attracted a lot of interest from investors. The timing of this event, just before the exchange’s expected Q2 results report in early August, has sparked speculation as to why the market is so bullish. Coinbase’s rating has been
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong recently cut down on his holdings in the cryptocurrency exchange, according to reports. On Thursday, July 12, Armstrong sold off approximately $5 million worth of COIN shares. The recent decline in COIN stock price may have been accelerated by the dump. Brian Armstrong reportedly received $4.92
In a recent hearing, U.S. District Judge Katherine Polk Failla advised Coinbase to either drop or significantly revise its efforts to subpoena U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler’s personal communications. The hearing was convened following the SEC’s request to block Coinbase’s subpoena, which south access to Gensler’s
Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the USA, has added the altcoin Stader (SD) to its listing roadmap. According to Coinbase’s official statement, SD will be supported on the Ethereum network, generating excitement within the community. While being added to the roadmap does not guarantee a listing, historically, these tokens
