SEC charges Coinbase over illegally listing securities
The SEC's charges against Coinbase put the company at a high risk, with Berenberg analyst Mark Palmer projecting that "at least 37%" of the exchange's revenue could be wiped out.
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Coinbase says SEC won’t let it register, Prometheum says ‘hold my beer’
Coinbase accuses the SEC of simultaneously claiming that it hasn’t made up its mind on the exchange’s demands while SEC chairman Gary Gensler publicly states that “the rules have already been published.”
Coinbase 2023: Sailing into new waters or a sinking ship?
When it should be celebrating its international expansion, Coinbase is plagued by civil suits and insider trading allegations— adding up to its battle was a consecutive quarter of negative profits.
Coinbase protests SEC custody proposal, loses customers’ ETH
Coinbase filed an official protest of plans by the U.S. SEC to expand the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 custody rules in order to “protect a broader array of client assets and advisory activities.”
Coinbase posts fifth straight quarter of net losses, claims victory
Coinbase narrowly escaped massive losses, thanks to the rising fiat value of major tokens, but this isn't enough to save its revenue from plummeting as Wells notice from the SEC looms.
Coinbase hit with insider trading suit, launches Binance-lite derivatives exchange
The suit alleged that Coinbase directors knew their need to raise additional capital as early as December 2020 but chose to “deprioritize” this action.
Lawsuit accuses Coinbase executives of insider trading when the company went public
Following a complaint in California, Coinbase faces another suit over its alleged failure to disclose a disparity between internal valuation and perceived market value before going public.
UK is 12 months away from launching digital assets regulations, minister says
The incoming regulations are not designed to stifle innovation but will provide more opportunities to service providers, according to Economic Secretary to the U.K. Treasury Andrew Griffth.
Coinbase’s overseas expansion seeks more swaps, fewer cops
Coinbase recently posted an update on its plan to “go broad and deep,” aka establish bases of operation in jurisdictions that will let it do what American authorities won’t let it do at home.
Coinbase’s head of exchange leaving as SEC pressure mounts
Vishal Gupta said he would pursue an undisclosed new blockchain-based project, stating in a Twitter thread that it was “time for me to move on” but played coy on his future plans.
Coinbase Wells Notice: SEC prepping enforcement action for securities violations
U.S. SEC believes it has identified securities violations relating to "aspects of the Company's spot market, staking service Coinbase Earn, Coinbase Prime and Coinbase Wallet" products.
Coinbase says ‘crypto’ needs ‘scalability’ but exchange still shuns BSV
Recent figures show Coinbase generated revenue of just under $3.15 billion last year, down from $7.35 billion in 2021.