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New OCC Rules Could Impact Coinbase’s USDC Rewards Program

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) proposed rules this week that would restrict certain stablecoin rewards programs under the GENIUS Act.The...

New Stablecoin Rules Threaten Coinbase-Circle Deal

VanEck's Matthew Sigel states proposed regulatory guidance merely formalizes rules already in the GENIUS Act.The OCC's new rules could limit stablecoin issuers to a...

Trump Firm Backs Coinbase as Officials Criticize Crypto Bill

Senior officials in the Donald Trump administration have criticized Coinbase and its CEO for withdrawing support from the stalled crypto market structure bill.Despite this,...

Coinbase to Share USDC Reserve Revenue With Circle

Coinbase receives significant revenue from USDC reserves, including 50% of Circle’s “residual payment base.”SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci frames crypto firms like Coinbase and...

Coinbase’s Base Blockchain Splits From Optimism’s Tech

Base will transition from Optimism's tech to its own in-house codebase, removing Optimism from its security council.The move is a major financial shift, as...

Coinbase Base Ditchs Optimism Stack, OP Token Plunges

Coinbase's Base Blockchain is severing its core partnership with Optimism by no longer using the OP Stack, moving to an in-house system instead.This ends...

Coinbase CEO: Quantum Computing ‘Solvable,’ Won’t Break Crypto

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong dismissed fears that quantum computing will destroy blockchain technology, calling it “a very solvable issue.”The exchange has formed a quantum...

Coinbase Considers Main App Self-Custody Rollout

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong indicated the company is considering adding a self-custodial onboarding flow to its main consumer app.Armstrong stated the technical integration would...

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Bitcoin ETFs snap seven-day inflow streak with $225M in outflows

US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $225.2 million in net outflows on Thursday, ending a seven-day inflow streak.The outflows marked...

Musk says SpaceX IPO lets public invest as shares face third weekly decline

Elon Musk praised Tesla retail investors as insightful and long-term oriented during a challenging week for the stock.RBC Capital...

BitMEX delists 65 trading pairs in July amid shutdown

Bitmex delisted 65 derivative contracts and trading pairs in July, a sharp increase from just 19 in the prior...