Tech 8 January 2019

Ethereum Classic reportedly suffers 51% attack

Coinbase has detected double spends on the Ethereum Classic (ETC) network over a three-day period worth a total of 88,500 ETC or about $460,000.

Business 4 January 2019

Coinbase celebrates Q4 achievements—but still no Bitcoin SV?

Coinbase has rung in the New Year with a roundup of its achievements in the last quarter of 2018, yet there still remains a glaring omission—still no support for Bitcoin SV.

Business 21 December 2018

BUIDL trademark ‘100% defensive’ as Coinbase moves to educate investors

After dropping their controversial filing for trademark protection of the phrase ‘BUIDL’, Coinbase has justified its decision to originally file as a “100% defensive move” against patent trolls.

Press Releases 17 December 2018

Instant PayPal withdrawals now available for all U.S. customers

U.S. customers can instantly withdraw Coinbase balances to PayPal, providing even faster access to their funds.

Press Releases 11 December 2018

Day 1 of 12 Days of Coinbase: Spend your crypto balance on e-gift cards

What better way to start the 12 Days of Coinbase than with a new way to use crypto on physical goods and experiences for friends and family?

Business 7 December 2018

‘BUIDL, not HODL’: Coinbase files curious trademark

In the race to tie up intellectual property (IP) around cryptocurrency, some ideas have definitely been stronger than others. The latest to come from market leading wallet and exchange service Coinbase has certainly raised a few eyebrows—a trademark request for the word ‘buidl.’

Business 5 December 2018

Coinbase now allows withdrawals via PayPal

Coinbase users now have an extra option available to them when choosing to withdraw their funds from the cryptocurrency exchange.

Business 30 November 2018

Coinbase launches OTC desk for crypto institutional investors

California-based cryptocurrency company Coinbase is looking to attract more institutional investors by introducing over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk.

Business 23 November 2018

Fresh Bitcoin Cash insider trading suit vs Coinbase goes to court

An amended class action lawsuit alleging insider trading at cryptocurrency wallet and exchange service Coinbase will go to court, after an initial application to the courts was turned down on a legal technicality.

Editorial 2 November 2018

Trillions of Wall Street dollars begin to point at crypto: JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Fidelity, ICE are getting serious

The sixteenth installment in a weekly column, A Power of Facing cobbles together the various entry points Wall Street has recently taken up to position themselves within the crypto ecosystem. There’s a pattern forming.

Business 31 October 2018

Coinbase eyes adding ‘hundreds’ of cryptos after closing new $300M round

Crypto exchange and wallet service Coinbase has raised $300 million through its Series E funding round, designed to provide more capital to power its mission to “accelerate the adoption of cryptocurrencies.”

Business 29 October 2018

My third step in BCH: Moving crypto to a wallet

The story so far: After setting up a wallet with Bitcoin.com, and then using the Coinbase exchange to convert some pounds into cryptocurrency in the form of Bitcoin BCH, now Charles Miller tries to move the crypto from the exchange into his Bitcoin.com wallet.