On 15 May 2025 Coinbase, the largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, disclosed the most costly security failure in its 12-year history: personal data belonging to at least 69,461 customers had been siphoned out through its own offshore help-desk pipeline. Criminals who…
Will Coinbase profit from $2.9 billion Deribit deal?
Coinbase announced the $2.9 billion acquisition of Deribit, a Netherlands-based crypto derivatives exchange, marking a significant move to expand its presence beyond the U.S. market. Deribit specializes in options and futures tied to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum and has…
How can Phantom users benefit from Coinbase Base network?
Phantom, a cryptocurrency wallet that initially gained recognition for its focus on the Solana blockchain, has expanded its functionality by introducing beta support for Base, Coinbase’s Ethereum-based layer-2 network. This move enables users to manage assets across multiple chains, reinforcing…
Why Coinbase is Launching the COIN50 Crypto Index Tool?
Coinbase is introducing a new index tool, the Coinbase 50 Index or Coin50, which functions similarly to the S&P 500 for stocks. This index provides a broad view of the crypto market by including the top 50 digital assets, each…
Visa, Coinbase Allow Instant Crypto Access with Debit Cards?
Visa Inc. customers with eligible debit cards now have an efficient way to connect with their Coinbase Global Inc. accounts, enabling swift and convenient transfers. This partnership marks a significant enhancement in the global landscape of digital transactions, providing crypto…
Coinbase introduces blockchain digital medals at the 2024 Nike Melbourne Marathon
Coinbase has continually pushed the boundaries of innovation, and its latest collaboration with the 2024 Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival is no exception. This partnership, a first of its kind in Australia, is set to revolutionize the intersection of sports and…
Coinbase legal battle with SEC sparks debate on digital asset rules
Coinbase has become the focal point of an ongoing legal battle with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This clash represents a broader issue faced by the crypto industry regarding regulatory uncertainty surrounding digital assets. The company has pushed…
TrueX launched by Coinbase alum as a stablecoin crypto exchange
The cryptocurrency market has experienced immense changes since the collapse of FTX in late 2022, and with the rise of decentralized applications and public exchanges, new players are continuously emerging. One such platform is TrueX, a digital asset exchange that…
Coinbase Resumes Hawaii Crypto Services After 7 Years
Coinbase is making a significant comeback in Hawaii. After a seven-year hiatus, the company has announced its return to the Aloha State, offering its full suite of cryptocurrency services to the 1.4 million residents. This move marks a new chapter…
Coinbase Shares Rise After Court Favors Ripple Over SEC
Coinbase Inc., has experienced a significant surge in its stock price following a pivotal federal court ruling. The decision, which ordered Ripple Labs Inc. to pay a substantially reduced penalty compared to what the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…
Step Finance Hack: $40M Stolen, Platform Shuts Down Permanently
Step Finance Hack: $40M Stolen, Platform Shuts Down Permanently ⚡ Key Highlights Step Finance confirmed a $40 million security breach on January 31, 2026, when attackers compromised executive-level devices and drained treasury and fee wallets The Step Finance hack targeted…
Vitalik Buterin Unveils Kohaku: The Game-Changing Privacy Framework Revolutionizing Ethereum Wallets in 2025-2026
Buenos Aires, Argentina – In a highly anticipated keynote at Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress 2 on November 16, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin introduced Kohaku, a bold new privacy framework designed to make private transactions the default experience for Ethereum wallet users.…
