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US SEC Reverses Decision to Officially Define Digital Assets
By Godfrey Benjamin
May 4th, 2023
While enforcement actions have been a focus for the US SEC in the crypto industry lately, some crypto exchanges are now making efforts to expand into other territories.
Coinbase to Stop Issuing New Bitcoin-Backed Loans via Its Borrow Service
By Darya Rudz
May 4th, 2023
The reason behind the exchange’s decision is not clear. According to those familiar with the matter, closing the service is not linked to the scrutiny from SEC which has alleged that Coinbase was offering and trading unregistered securities, thereby violating federal securities laws.
Coinbase Launches International Exchange with BTC and ETH Futures for Non-US Institutional Clients as SEC Crackdown Continues
By Tolu Ajiboye
May 3rd, 2023
The Coinbase International Exchange will provide institutional clients outside of the US with BTC and ETH contracts and up to 5x in leverage.
Gemini Launches Non-US Derivatives Platform Dubbed Gemini Foundation
By Steve Muchoki
May 3rd, 2023
The company has promised its customers that it will be expanding its derivatives offering with additional perpetual contracts, dated futures, and options in the coming weeks.
Investment Bank H.C. Wainwright Believes Crypto Winter Is Over, Rates Coinbase Stock as ‘Buy’
By Tolu Ajiboye
April 28th, 2023
Analysts at H.C. Wainwright have said that the crypto winter of 2022 ceases to have any bearing on related stocks.
Coinbase Firmly Responds to SEC’s Wells Notice Claiming No Violation of Securities Laws
By Bhushan Akolkar
April 28th, 2023
In its response, Coinbase clearly mentioned the exchange has not engaged in any activity that violates federal securities laws. It also slammed the SEC for refusing to engage in a meaningful dialogue on crypto regulations.
Former Coinbase Employee Guilty of Insider Trading Wants to Limit Jail Term to 10 Months
By Bhushan Akolkar
April 26th, 2023
Ishan Wahi has cited reasons such as “modest, law-abiding and admirable life” and mental health for the court to consider a jail term no more than 10 months.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Backs NFT ‘Stand with Crypto’ Campaign
By Sanaa Sharma
April 25th, 2023
Coinbase emphasized that all proceedings related to Stand with Crypto NFT collection launched through ZORA will be donated to vetted organizations.
Coinbase Takes Another Action against SEC Over Lack of Regulatory Clarity
By Mayowa Adebajo
April 25th, 2023
The issue of unclear guidelines has been a major concern for many other crypto firms in the United States.
MyEListing Real Estate Platform Integrates with Coinbase to Accept Bitcoin Payments
By Mercy Tukiya Mutanya
April 24th, 2023
The use of cryptocurrency in real estate purchases has become increasingly popular.
Celsius Auction Begins on Tuesday as Coinbase, Gemini, and NovaWulf Bid to Manage Restructured Assets
By Tolu Ajiboye
April 24th, 2023
More than 600,000 Celsius creditors would be closely monitoring the auction as it likely determines subsequent payment schemes.
Abu Dhabi’s Financial Free Zone ADGM Proposes Legal Framework for DLT Markets
By Steve Muchoki
April 21st, 2023
Abu Dhabi’s crypto and blockchain businesses are expected to grow exponentially and attract international investors, more so from the United States.
Crypto Stocks Take Hit as Bitcoin Retraces to $28K
By Tolu Ajiboye
April 21st, 2023
Crypto stocks, including MARA, RIOT, and COIN, all suffered drawdowns between Thursday and Friday as the price of Bitcoin retraced.
Coinbase to Open Derivatives Exchange in Bermuda Next Week
By Sanaa Sharma
April 20th, 2023
Coinbase received its license to operate in Bermuda on April 19th. The action was taken to keep up with the company’s campaign for “global scale to go broad and deep”.
Coinbase Eyes UK and Europe Market amid Heightened US Crypto Regulatory Scrutiny
By Steve Muchoki
April 18th, 2023
Coinbase Global shares have gained more than 91 percent YTD to trade around $69.72 on Tuesday amid Bitcoin’s 2023 pump.