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Coinbase Layoff: 14 Percent of Workforce Fired, CEO Cites Market Volatility and AI Adoption
Coinbase, the US-based cryptocurrency exchange, is laying off 14 percent of its global workforce, or roughly 700 employees. The company CEO, Brian Armstrong, announced the decision publicly on Tuesday, citing market volatility and artificial intelligence (AI) acceleration as the main reasons. This is the second layoff from the company, after it cut...
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Coinbase Announces USDC-INR Trading Services for Users in India
Coinbase has launched USDC-INR trading for verified users in India, aiming to simplify crypto-to-fiat transactions. The rollout will expand across platforms in phases, as the company continues to navigate regulatory requirements and user demand in the Indian market.
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Coinbase Rolls Out Crypto-Backed Loans in the UK as FCA Shapes Rules
Coinbase has launched crypto-backed USDC loans in the UK, allowing users to borrow against assets like Bitcoin and Ether. The move comes as the FCA seeks feedback on upcoming crypto regulations. The offering reflects growing interest in crypto lending products within regulated markets.
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Coinbase Plans to Expand Crypto Offerings in Australia After Securing Financial Services Licence
Coinbase has secured an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL), paving the way to expand its crypto offerings in the country. The move comes ahead of new legislation mandating licences for exchanges. With rising crypto adoption in Australia, the development reflects growing regulatory clarity and institutional participation in the digital ass...
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Coinbase Launches New Wallets to Let AI Agents Access and Trade Cryptocurrency
Coinbase, the US-based cryptocurrency exchange platform, announced the launch of Agentic Wallet on Wednesday. The move comes amid rising interest in agentic artificial intelligence (AI) systems that can execute tasks autonomously, including financial operations on blockchain networks. While AI agents have advanced in analysis and recommendations, e...
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Coinbase Reopens Registrations in India, Plans Fiat On-Ramp in 2026
Coinbase has reopened user sign-ups in India after almost two years, confirming its return during India Blockchain Week 2025. The exchange said Indian users can once again register and trade crypto, and it plans to introduce a fiat on-ramp in 2026. Coinbase had previously paused operations due to UPI restrictions and compliance issues. Its renewed ...
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Cloudflare Restores Services After Outage That Impacted Several Websites Including BookMyShow, SpaceX, Coinbase
Various websites hosted on Cloudflare have become inaccessible for the second time in three weeks. While the last outage caught the company off guard, this time its website mentions that a "scheduled maintenance is currently in progress". As part of the outage, Canva, BookMyShow, LinkedIn, Notion, Groww, Coinbase, and a number of websites are curre...
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Coinbase Partners Citi to Boost Stablecoin Adoption Amidst Growing Institutional Interest
Coinbase has joined forces with Wall Street major Citi to improve the functionality and efficiency of stablecoin transactions. The partnership focuses on easing conversions between fiat and digital currencies while enhancing cross-border payment systems. Citi’s involvement highlights a growing institutional push towards blockchain-based finance, ...
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Many Websites, Apps Go Dark As Amazon's Cloud Unit Reports Global Outage
AI startup Perplexity, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase and trading app Robinhood attributed the outages to AWS.
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Coinbase Invests in CoinDCX at $2.45 Billion Valuation
Global crypto platform Coinbase has invested in India’s leading exchange CoinDCX, valuing it at $2.45 billion (roughly Rs. 21,600 crore). The deal strengthens Coinbase’s presence in India and the Middle East, where crypto adoption is rising rapidly. The investment supports regional growth, regulatory compliance, and secure trading, positioning ...
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Coinbase Gets Regulator’s Nod to Launch Crypto Staking Services in New York
Coinbase has secured regulatory approval to expand its staking services to New York, allowing residents to earn rewards on crypto assets such as Ether and Solana. The move follows recent rulings in several US states dismissing lawsuits against the exchange’s staking model. While New York’s decision highlights progress for Coinbase, tensions rem...
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CFTC Explores Stablecoins Collateral Initiative in US Derivatives Market
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has proposed allowing stablecoins and tokenised assets as collateral in derivatives markets. Acting chair Caroline Pham said the plan would modernise collateral frameworks, with feedback open until October 20. Crypto executives from Circle, Coinbase, and Ripple welcomed the initiative, calling it a...
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Coinbase Urges US DOJ Action as SEC Mulls Dropping Lawsuit Against Crypto Exchange
Coinbase has urged the US Department of Justice to address fragmented state-level crypto regulations, even as the Securities and Exchange Commission reportedly prepares to drop its high-profile lawsuit against the exchange. While federal lawmakers push for stablecoin and market-structure bills, state attorneys general in New York and Oregon continu...
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Crypto Whales Drive $4 Trillion Market Revival After Trump Signs Stablecoin Bill
Coinbase’s app surged to fifth place in Apple’s Finance category, up from 25th a month earlier, according to data tracker Sensor Tower. Google searches for “Bitcoin” are climbing after US President Donald Trump signed the first major US stablecoin framework into law.
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Coinbase Launches Stablecoin Payments Service for E-Commerce
Coinbase is launching a platform designed to make stablecoins a go-to payment method for online transactions. The payments initiative could help add new sources of revenue, according to Mark Palmer, analyst at Benchmark.
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Coinbase Layoff: 14 Percent of Workforce Fired, CEO Cites Market Volatility and AI Adoption
Coinbase, the US-based cryptocurrency exchange, is laying off 14 percent of its global workforce, or roughly 700 employees. The company CEO, Brian Armstrong, announced the decision publicly on Tuesday, citing market volatility and artificial intelligence (AI) acceleration as the main reasons. This is the second layoff from the company, after it cut...
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Coinbase Announces USDC-INR Trading Services for Users in India
Coinbase has launched USDC-INR trading for verified users in India, aiming to simplify crypto-to-fiat transactions. The rollout will expand across platforms in phases, as the company continues to navigate regulatory requirements and user demand in the Indian market.
-
Coinbase Rolls Out Crypto-Backed Loans in the UK as FCA Shapes Rules
Coinbase has launched crypto-backed USDC loans in the UK, allowing users to borrow against assets like Bitcoin and Ether. The move comes as the FCA seeks feedback on upcoming crypto regulations. The offering reflects growing interest in crypto lending products within regulated markets.
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Coinbase Plans to Expand Crypto Offerings in Australia After Securing Financial Services Licence
Coinbase has secured an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL), paving the way to expand its crypto offerings in the country. The move comes ahead of new legislation mandating licences for exchanges. With rising crypto adoption in Australia, the development reflects growing regulatory clarity and institutional participation in the digital ass...
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Coinbase Launches New Wallets to Let AI Agents Access and Trade Cryptocurrency
Coinbase, the US-based cryptocurrency exchange platform, announced the launch of Agentic Wallet on Wednesday. The move comes amid rising interest in agentic artificial intelligence (AI) systems that can execute tasks autonomously, including financial operations on blockchain networks. While AI agents have advanced in analysis and recommendations, e...
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Coinbase Reopens Registrations in India, Plans Fiat On-Ramp in 2026
Coinbase has reopened user sign-ups in India after almost two years, confirming its return during India Blockchain Week 2025. The exchange said Indian users can once again register and trade crypto, and it plans to introduce a fiat on-ramp in 2026. Coinbase had previously paused operations due to UPI restrictions and compliance issues. Its renewed ...
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Cloudflare Restores Services After Outage That Impacted Several Websites Including BookMyShow, SpaceX, Coinbase
Various websites hosted on Cloudflare have become inaccessible for the second time in three weeks. While the last outage caught the company off guard, this time its website mentions that a "scheduled maintenance is currently in progress". As part of the outage, Canva, BookMyShow, LinkedIn, Notion, Groww, Coinbase, and a number of websites are curre...
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Coinbase Partners Citi to Boost Stablecoin Adoption Amidst Growing Institutional Interest
Coinbase has joined forces with Wall Street major Citi to improve the functionality and efficiency of stablecoin transactions. The partnership focuses on easing conversions between fiat and digital currencies while enhancing cross-border payment systems. Citi’s involvement highlights a growing institutional push towards blockchain-based finance, ...
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Many Websites, Apps Go Dark As Amazon's Cloud Unit Reports Global Outage
AI startup Perplexity, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase and trading app Robinhood attributed the outages to AWS.
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Coinbase Invests in CoinDCX at $2.45 Billion Valuation
Global crypto platform Coinbase has invested in India’s leading exchange CoinDCX, valuing it at $2.45 billion (roughly Rs. 21,600 crore). The deal strengthens Coinbase’s presence in India and the Middle East, where crypto adoption is rising rapidly. The investment supports regional growth, regulatory compliance, and secure trading, positioning ...
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Coinbase Gets Regulator’s Nod to Launch Crypto Staking Services in New York
Coinbase has secured regulatory approval to expand its staking services to New York, allowing residents to earn rewards on crypto assets such as Ether and Solana. The move follows recent rulings in several US states dismissing lawsuits against the exchange’s staking model. While New York’s decision highlights progress for Coinbase, tensions rem...
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CFTC Explores Stablecoins Collateral Initiative in US Derivatives Market
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has proposed allowing stablecoins and tokenised assets as collateral in derivatives markets. Acting chair Caroline Pham said the plan would modernise collateral frameworks, with feedback open until October 20. Crypto executives from Circle, Coinbase, and Ripple welcomed the initiative, calling it a...
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Coinbase Urges US DOJ Action as SEC Mulls Dropping Lawsuit Against Crypto Exchange
Coinbase has urged the US Department of Justice to address fragmented state-level crypto regulations, even as the Securities and Exchange Commission reportedly prepares to drop its high-profile lawsuit against the exchange. While federal lawmakers push for stablecoin and market-structure bills, state attorneys general in New York and Oregon continu...
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Crypto Whales Drive $4 Trillion Market Revival After Trump Signs Stablecoin Bill
Coinbase’s app surged to fifth place in Apple’s Finance category, up from 25th a month earlier, according to data tracker Sensor Tower. Google searches for “Bitcoin” are climbing after US President Donald Trump signed the first major US stablecoin framework into law.
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Coinbase Launches Stablecoin Payments Service for E-Commerce
Coinbase is launching a platform designed to make stablecoins a go-to payment method for online transactions. The payments initiative could help add new sources of revenue, according to Mark Palmer, analyst at Benchmark.
