The best crypto writing from the last 24 hours.
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Coinbase gets full U.S. trust charter from federal banking regulator
The OCC upgraded Coinbase's trust status from conditional to a full national trust charter, a significant federal regulatory milestone for a major exchange.
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Government-Linked $1 Billion Bitcoin Transfer Led to Coinbase Prime Addresses
A $1B government-linked bitcoin transfer on October 8 routed through unlabeled addresses into Arkham-labeled Coinbase Prime deposits, showing an exchange destination but not a sale.
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The Coinbase allegations expose Bitcoin's corporate governance gap
Argues bitcoin corporate adoption will stall until companies can prove who controls, approves and holds their bitcoin.
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EU DeFi proposals could push users to riskier platforms, says Coinbase exec
Coinbase's EU policy chief warns that suitability tests extended beyond lending could limit access to DeFi and fragment liquidity.
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Consumer Protection Tuesday: Announcing Security Checkup - your account's security score
Coinbase launches an account security score feature for users, a product announcement of modest interest.
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Coinbase Files to Keep Operating Under Brazil’s New Crypto Rules
Coinbase is filing to keep operating in Brazil as new crypto rules take effect Nov. 6 for banks and payment firms.
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Apple, Meta reject OKX–ICE tokenized stock plans, leaving crypto firms as the ones to watch
Apple and Meta rejected OKX–ICE tokenized stock plans, leaving crypto firms like Strategy and Coinbase as the remaining issuers.
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The crypto industry has found new ways to grow. Making money from them is another story
Coinbase, Robinhood and Circle are diversifying into stablecoins, payments and prediction markets, but earnings show cyclical exposure persists.
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Coinbase says 99% of customer assets sit in cold storage after Binance’s $6.3 billion breach
Coinbase says 99% of customer assets are in cold storage and it was unaffected by the $6.3B Binance breach.
Also covered by Decrypt, Cointelegraph - 10
Coinbase Ireland Admits Breaches, Takes $3.64 Million Penalty Over Underfunded Customer Account
Coinbase's Irish e-money unit admitted safeguarding breaches over 30 institutional clients' dollars for 19 months and pays a $3.64M penalty. Coinbase says no customer lost money.
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Coinbase, Kalshi Denied Shield From State Prediction-Market Enforcement
Second Circuit denied Coinbase and Kalshi interim shield from state prediction-market enforcement; existing trading can continue for now.
Also covered by Unchained - 12
How Coinbase protects customer assets
Coinbase explains its methods for protecting customer assets; useful primary source on custody practices, though the snippet is thin.
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New Jersey Rescinds Coinbase Staking Order, Clearing Path for Restart
New Jersey withdrew its $5M penalty and staking restrictions on Coinbase, clearing a path for staking to restart.
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Coinbase Swings to $719 Million Q3 Profit on Crypto Gains
Coinbase Q3 net income of $719M, driven by crypto holding gains while revenue was flat.
Also covered by Unchained - 15
Coinbase Q3 net income jumps 66% as prediction markets gain traction
Coinbase Q3 earnings with prediction markets and derivatives offsetting weaker spot trading.
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About 544,000 BTC moved on Nov 22, 2025 in 200 identical sweeps. It was Coinbase’s internal wallet migration, not new buyers
On-chain analysis: a 544,000 BTC move in 200 sweeps on Nov 22, 2025 was Coinbase's wallet migration, not new buyers.
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Coinbase seeks Brazil crypto license, expects no service disruption
Coinbase applied for a Brazil crypto license ahead of the October 30 deadline.
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RLUSD is now available on Coinbase
Coinbase now lists Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin with transfers on three networks; a routine listing.
Also covered by The Block - 19
Coinbase and Bithumb users hit by data leaks
Coinbase says only a small subset of users were hit by a data leak and customer funds were not affected; Bithumb users were also exposed.
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Coinbase’s One-Time MiCA Stablecoin Conversion Runs Friday for EEA Users
Coinbase converts 14 non-MiCA stablecoins to USDC or market rate for EEA retail users who leave them on the exchange.
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Coinbase Institutional Co-CEO: Bitcoin’s “Second Wave” of Institutional Capital has Arrived
Coinbase Institutional co-CEO says institutional capital is returning to Bitcoin, driven by stablecoin rails; company-sourced perspective.
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One unknown Bitcoin miner found 4 blocks in ~20 hours — solo miner or something else?
Redditor reports one address collecting coinbase rewards from four blocks in about 20 hours; a possible pool or solo-miner question, with limited verification.
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Are You Sure Your USDC Rewards Are Safe?
Under the GENIUS Act, stablecoin issuers cannot pay interest, yet some exchanges pay USDC holders anyway, such as Coinbase at 3.75%. The piece examines whether those rewards are safe for users.
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Resolving Past Safeguarding Issues: Our Settlement with the Central Bank of Ireland
Coinbase settles past safeguarding failures with the Central Bank of Ireland, a notable compliance disclosure.
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The UK needs a workable route to regulated DeFi access
Coinbase's policy head argues UK 2027 crypto rules could effectively bar regulated firms from offering DeFi access.
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Coinbase’s Tokenized Stocks Are Seeing About $20 Million a Week, According to John D’Agostino
Coinbase's institutional head says tokenized stocks see about $20M a week, a figure he did not define.
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Kazakhstan court orders curbs on Coinbase, BingX and four others
A Kazakhstan court ordered access curbs on Coinbase, BingX and others, while nine platforms voluntarily restricted app access and the regulator dropped claims against them.
Also covered by Unchained - 28
Coinbase lays out flexible designs as key priority for Bitcoin’s post-quantum migration
Coinbase published priorities for Bitcoin's post-quantum transition, arguing for early preparation of signature upgrades and flexible designs for fund migration.
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Stablecoin transfers quadruple to $891B as US banks expand adoption: Report
Coinbase data shows stablecoin transfer volume quadrupled to $891B as banks and businesses adopt, though market cap is flat.
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Kazakhstan court bars Coinbase, five others from unlicensed crypto services in Astana International Financial Centre
A Kazakhstan court barred Coinbase and five others from offering unlicensed crypto services within the Astana International Financial Centre.
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Stablecoins move over $400 million per hour on average as off-hours transfers dominate, Coinbase and The Block study finds
A Coinbase and The Block study finds stablecoins move over $400M per hour on average, with off-hours transfers dominating, and projects $1.5T quarterly volume by end of 2027.
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The Always-On Dollar: Money for an Economy that Doesn’t Close
Coinbase essay on stablecoin-style money designed for an economy that never closes.
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Crypto exchanges Binance, Coinbase join West Africa scam sweep that flagged $11 million
Binance and Coinbase joined a West Africa scam sweep that flagged $11 million in freezable funds, though officials did not disclose the value of reported seizures.
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Circle defends USDC economics as stablecoin rivals court its partners with bigger cut
Circle defends USDC economics as rivals such as Coinbase-backed Open USD offer partners a bigger share of reserve income.
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Coinbase and Marqeta Expand Partnership for Enterprise Stablecoin Cards
Coinbase and Marqeta plan enterprise stablecoin cards, with Coinbase holding balances and Base handling onchain settlement.
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Coinbase + Glassnode: Charting Crypto Q4 2026
Glassnode and Coinbase Institutional's quarterly report on bitcoin's early recovery and the on-chain and market data behind the outlook into year-end. Snippet gives little detail beyond the framing.
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Evernorth names former Coinbase investment exec to steer 473 million XRP treasury ahead of Nasdaq debut
Evernorth hired a former Coinbase investment executive to manage its 473 million XRP treasury ahead of a Nasdaq debut, with plans for lending and yield.
Also covered by The Defiant - 38
Working Together on Bitcoin’s Post-Quantum Readiness
Coinbase discusses collaborating on Bitcoin's post-quantum readiness, a relevant long-term security topic (snippet is empty, so depth is unclear).
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Consumer Protection Tuesday: Following the money. Stopping the scammers.
Coinbase post on tracing scam money flows and consumer protection; little detail in the snippet.
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Citi Details Stablecoin Checkout With Coinbase and Fiat Payouts
Citi outlines a US-first stablecoin checkout with Coinbase that would pay institutional merchants in fiat without them holding crypto; token support and availability are unspecified.
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Coinbase Completes Deribit Integration for Institutional Traders
Coinbase finished integrating Deribit for former International Exchange clients, with US Prime options to follow separately.
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Coinbase and Gennius Plan ONED Stablecoin Access Through Latin American Banks
Coinbase and Gennius plan Argentina-first ONED stablecoin access through local banks, spendable via Visa.