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Crypto News Roundup for Sept. 14, 2022
With bitcoin stabilizing quickly Wednesday after its steepest price drop since mid-August, plus a look at a notable stance the crypto exchange Coinbase is taking, CoinDesk’s “...
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By Adam B. LevineAdrian Blust
Sep 14, 2022 at 3:09 p.m. UTC
Sep 14, 2022
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Brian Armstrong Chief Executive Officer CEO & Co-Founder of Coinbase speaks at Consensus 2019 (CoinDesk)
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Brian Armstrong's Finest Hour: Backing Tornado Cash Suit Against Treasury
Coinbase could be putting itself at risk by suing the federal government over its sanction of the privacy-preserving Tornado Cash protocol.
Brian Armstrong Chief Executive Officer CEO & Co-Founder of Coinbase speaks at Consensus 2019 (CoinDesk)
By David Z. Morris
Sep 9, 2022 at 3:57 p.m. UTC
Sep 9, 2022
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Coinbase CEO Addresses Crypto Winter Concerns; RBI Governor Says Central Bank's Warnings Pushed People to Avoid Crypto
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Coinbase CEO Addresses Crypto Winter Concerns; RBI Governor Says Central Bank’s Warnings Pushed People to Avoid Crypto
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong admits crypto winter has been tough on the crypto exchange, calling it a “little painful.” The Reserve Bank of India’s governor says he’s glad the...
Coinbase CEO Addresses Crypto Winter Concerns; RBI Governor Says Central Bank's Warnings Pushed People to Avoid Crypto
By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 23, 2022 at 7:55 p.m. UTC
Aug 23, 2022
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Coinbase Could Shut Down ETH Staking if Pressured by Regulators, CEO Says
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Coinbase Could Shut Down ETH Staking if Pressured by Regulators, CEO Says
Responding to a hypothetical scenario on Twitter, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said if regulators threatened the crypto exchange to censor Ethereum (ETH) transactions, he woul...
Coinbase Could Shut Down ETH Staking if Pressured by Regulators, CEO Says
By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 18, 2022 at 5:27 p.m. UTC
Aug 18, 2022
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CEO Jesse Powell says he's trying to insulate Kraken from “people who basically [think] if you don’t agree with them you’re evil.” (Kraken)
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In Crypto Winter, Jesse Powell’s Pirate-King Leadership Style Might Be the New Normal
Less than 1% of employees have taken the CEO’s buyout offer since he laid down the law on culture. Do employees see Kraken as a “based” place to work, or just somewhere to rid...
CEO Jesse Powell says he's trying to insulate Kraken from “people who basically [think] if you don’t agree with them you’re evil.” (Kraken)
By Cheyenne LigonElizabeth Napolitano
Aug 6, 2022 at 4:15 p.m. UTC
Aug 6, 2022
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Coinbase CEO Criticizes Online Petition Against Executives
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Coinbase CEO Criticizes Online Petition Against Executives
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is blasting an online petition calling for the removal of some top executives. In a Twitter post, Armstrong posted “This is really dumb on multipl...
Coinbase CEO Criticizes Online Petition Against Executives
By CoinDesk Staff
Jun 11, 2022 at 7:54 p.m. UTC
Jun 11, 2022
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Coinbase Becomes First Crypto Firm to Join Fortune 500 List
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Coinbase Becomes First Crypto Firm to Join Fortune 500 List
Crypto exchange Coinbase has entered the Fortune 500, a ranking of the biggest U.S. companies by revenue, becoming the first cryptocurrency company to join the list. “The Hash...
Coinbase Becomes First Crypto Firm to Join Fortune 500 List
By CoinDesk Staff
May 24, 2022 at 5:35 p.m. UTC
May 24, 2022
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Coinbase Shares Plunge as Weak Earnings Prompt Near-Term Caution
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Coinbase Shares Plunge as Weak Earnings Prompt Near-Term Caution
Shares of Coinbase Global (COIN) tumbled nearly 25% Wednesday after the crypto exchange reported disappointing first-quarter earnings. Still, CEO Brian Armstrong tweeted his c...
Coinbase Shares Plunge as Weak Earnings Prompt Near-Term Caution
By CoinDesk Staff
May 11, 2022 at 6:54 p.m. UTC
May 11, 2022
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Coinbase Starts Crypto Trading Services in India
The announcement was made at an event in India's tech hub Bengaluru.
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By Amitoj Singh
Apr 7, 2022 at 7:47 a.m. UTC
Apr 7, 2022
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Coinbase Trading Vulnerability Exposed by White-Hat Hacker
Twitter user @Tree_of_Alpha notified the Coinbase team of the exploit and the exchange giant suspended trading on its new Advanced Trading platform.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (CoinDesk archives)
By Tracy Wang
Feb 12, 2022 at 1:21 a.m. UTC
Feb 12, 2022
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