With the Bitcoin mining landscape gaining steam, the competition is heating up and the most positioned miners will be the biggest beneficiaries moving forward. Today the price of Bitcoin (BTC) is down. The major crypto asset is treading below $41,000 this morning. The main crypto stocks in the pre-market are also in the red zone. Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) is down 3% and is trading at around $143. MicroStrategy Inc (NASDAQ: MSTR) stock is down over 3%, trading at $551. Marathon...
Read More »SEC Denies Coinbase’s Rulemaking Petition, But Some Agency Commissioners Disagree
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has responded to Coinbase’s petition, seeking a tailored regulatory framework for the crypto market, stating that the rulemaking petition is “unwarranted.” However, two out of the five Commissioners disagreed with the decision, believing the agency should engage in robust public conversations that could result in rulemaking or guidance. Gary Gensler: Existing Securities Laws Applied to Crypto The SEC, in a letter to...
Read More »Ethereum Maintains Dominance Despite Rising Competition from Solana, Coinbase Says
The latest report from Coinbase indicates that despite the emergence of competing networks like Solana, Ethereum remains the leading smart contract platform in the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrency. Ethereum presently accounts for around 57% of the total value locked in the cryptocurrency ecosystem, with its market capitalization being second only to that of Bitcoin. Ethereum’s Resilient Position Coinbase’s 2024 Crypto Market Outlook reveals that Ethereum is still...
Read More »Solana’s BONK Rockets 40% on Coinbase Listing
Solana, the blockchain network hosting Bonk, has experienced an impressive run in 2023. Earlier this month, SOL saw a remarkable 50% jump in just a few days, indicating a strong bullish trend. The crypto market is seeing another boom in the altcoin space as Solana-based memecoin, Bonk (BONK), witnessed a 40% surge in the past 24 hours following the announcement of its listing on the prominent exchange, Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN). This development positions BONK as the...
Read More »Coinbase Unveils Project Diamond for Institutional Asset Management
Coinbase and Coinbase Asset Management have introduced “Project Diamond,” a platform powered by smart contracts. This new system aims to enable institutions by facilitating the seamless creation, administration, purchase, and sale of various digitally native assets directly on the blockchain. “Project Diamond” According to the official announcement, Coinbase Asset Management has specified that the initial application of Project Diamond will be restricted to registered...
Read More »Here’s How Much Coinbase Shares (COIN) Ark Invest Has Sold in The Past Week
Since the beginning of the month, leading asset management firm Ark Invest has been on a selling spree for the stock of the largest American cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase (COIN). Barely two weeks into December, the investment manager has sold more than $119 million worth of COIN. While Ark has been offloading the shares at several intervals over the past months, it doubled down on the sales after the stock surged alongside bitcoin (BTC) to a 19-month high. How Much COIN...
Read More »Coinbase Expands Global Presence, Offering Spot Crypto Trading Beyond US
Coinbase Global Inc. is expanding its services by introducing spot crypto trading on its international exchange as part of a global expansion strategy to cater to users with reservations about U.S.-based platforms. Although Coinbase’s stock has experienced substantial growth this year, currently valued at approximately $140 per share, it is still a long way from its peak at over $300 in 2021. Coinbase International Expands Offerings Institutional investors now have the...
Read More »Solana’s BONK to List on American Exchange Coinbase as Bonk Price Surges 8%
Reacting to Coinbase’s announcement, BONK quickly took to its heels, gaining nearly 8% in value to reach $0.00001132. Solana-based memecoin Bonk (BONK) is set to be listed on Coinbase, a major US-based cryptocurrency exchange. This was revealed in an announcement by the exchange on Wednesday as it unveiled its listing roadmap via a blog post. According to Coinbase’s statement, it will henceforth use blogposts such as the latest one, to announce every asset listing decision. This is aimed...
Read More »First Base Layer 2 Token to Be Listed on Coinbase, Airdrop Planned
Coinbase has announced the listing of SEAM, the governance token of Seamless Protocol, a decentralized lending and borrowing platform on Base layer 2 blockchain. This listing marks a significant milestone as SEAM becomes the first Base Layer 2 token featured on Coinbase. SEAM Token Lists on Coinbase In conjunction with the Coinbase listing, Seamless Protocol has unveiled plans for an airdrop of 400,000 SEAM tokens. Eligible recipients can expect to receive their SEAM tokens...
Read More »Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Offloads Massive GBTC and Coinbase Shares, Eyes AI Push
While Cathie Wood has been aggressively selling off her investments in crypto firms, she’s making fresh bets in the AI space acquiring shares of top tech companies like Microsoft and Meta. Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest has been doing massive capital rotation by offloading its crypto investments and eyeing a push into AI. Ark Invest executed its most substantial sale in over a year by divesting approximately $12.85 million in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) shares from its Next Generation...
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