Coinbase Acquires Spindl to Boost Web3 User Growth Through On-Chain Advertising
Coinbase has acquired Spindl, an on-chain advertising platform, to help blockchain developers expand their reach through Base network integration. The strategic move aims to address user acquisition challenges while advancing Coinbase's goal of onboarding one billion users to blockchain platforms.
World Liberty Financial Expands Ethereum Portfolio with $130M Investment
World Liberty Financial has made a significant move in cryptocurrency markets, purchasing 39,242 ETH at an average price of $3,312 per token. The fund's total Ethereum holdings now stand at 78,722 ETH valued at $257M, despite facing short-term unrealized losses amid market volatility.
Global Financial Survey Shows Growing Appetite for Crypto in Emerging Markets
A comprehensive Coinbase-commissioned study across Argentina, Kenya, Philippines, and Switzerland reveals widespread dissatisfaction with traditional financial systems and growing cryptocurrency adoption. The research highlights how developing nations, particularly in Africa, are leading the charge in embracing digital assets as solutions to financial challenges.
Coinbase CEO Signals Potential USDT Delisting Amid Looming US Stablecoin Regulations
Brian Armstrong indicates Coinbase may remove Tether's USDT if new US legislation requires stricter reserve and audit standards. The move could significantly impact the stablecoin market, where USDT remains dominant despite regulatory challenges in multiple jurisdictions.
SEC Chair Gensler's Final Warning: XRP and Most Crypto Projects Face Uncertain Future
Outgoing SEC Chairman Gary Gensler delivers a sobering assessment of cryptocurrency projects, warning of high failure rates due to regulatory challenges and lack of fundamental value. His aggressive enforcement strategy targeting major players like Coinbase and Ripple could shift as leadership changes hands at the SEC.
Treasury Yields Pressure Bitcoin Below $97,000 as Economic Data Impacts Risk Assets
Bitcoin retreated from its $102,000 peak as strong U.S. services sector data pushed Treasury yields higher, dampening appetite for risk assets. The leading cryptocurrency's sensitivity to economic indicators and Fed policy continues to influence market dynamics, despite optimism around institutional adoption.
Coinbase Premium Index Turns Positive, Signaling Renewed US Bitcoin Demand
The Coinbase Premium Index has flipped positive for the first time in 2025, indicating growing US institutional interest in Bitcoin as prices surge above $102,000. This key market indicator's reversal from recent lows coincides with substantial BTC outflows and technical breakout signals, suggesting sustained bullish momentum.
Coinbase Secures Crucial Legal Victory as SEC Lawsuit Faces Temporary Halt
Coinbase achieves significant legal win as Judge Failla grants interlocutory appeal in SEC case, pausing district court proceedings. The rare ruling allows Coinbase to challenge SEC's cryptocurrency regulations interpretation at the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.
Federal Reserve's Crypto Skeptic Steps Down: Michael Barr's Exit Signals Regulatory Shift
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michael Barr, known for his critical stance on cryptocurrencies, announces resignation amid controversy over Operation Chokepoint 2.0. His departure marks a significant change in U.S. financial regulation as investigations into alleged anti-crypto banking restrictions continue.
Coinbase to Pioneer Tokenized Stock Trading with COIN Shares on Base Network
Coinbase announces plans to offer tokenized versions of its COIN shares on its Ethereum Layer-2 network, Base, marking a significant step in merging traditional finance with blockchain technology. While international investors can access tokenized shares through decentralized platforms, U.S. investors await regulatory clarity for participation.