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SEC sues Coinbase

The Securities and Exchange Commission has sued Coinbase for operating its crypto asset trading platform as an unregistered national securities exchange, broker, and clearing agency.

06 June 2023

Company announcement/regulation

Former Coinbase manager settles SEC insider trading charges

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that former Coinbase product manager Ishan Wahi and his brother, Nikhil Wahi, agreed to settle charges that they engaged in insider trading through a scheme to trade ahead of multiple announcements regarding at least nine crypto asset securities that would be made available for trading on the Coinbase platform.

30 May 2023

News/regulation

Coinbase sues SEC to force response to rulemaking petition

Coinbase has filed a suit against the Securities and Exchange Commission, asking a court to make the regulator respond to a petition from last year on the "rules to govern the regulation" of digital assets.

25 April 2023

News/crypto

Gemini and Arrington join auction for failed crypto lender Celsius

The Winklevoss twins and TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington are among the names involved in a three-way auction for bankrupt crypto lending platform Celsius Network.

24 April 2023

News/crypto

Coinbase secures Bermuda licence as frustration with US bubbles up

As CEO Brian Armstrong openly flirts with moving Coinbase out of the US over frustration with the regulatory regime, the crypto exchange has secured a licence to operate in Bermuda.

21 April 2023

Company announcement/crypto

TNS delivers financial trading infrastructure for Coinbase Derivatives Exchange

Transaction Network Services (TNS) today announced the deployment of a TNS cloud-based financial trading infrastructure solution for the Coinbase Derivatives Exchange (CDE). The partnership supports a significant enhancement to the regulated futures exchange.

03 April 2023

Company announcement/regulation

Coinbase hits out at SEC Wells Notice

Today, the SEC gave Coinbase a “Wells notice” regarding an undefined portion of our listed digital assets, our staking service Coinbase Earn, Coinbase Prime, and Coinbase Wallet after a cursory investigation.

23 March 2023

Company announcement/crypto

Coinbase enters Singapore in partnership with Standard Chartered

As we prepare to ramp up our international expansion over the next 8 weeks, we are thrilled to begin this journey in Singapore.

15 March 2023

Company announcement/crypto

Coinbase debuts Wallet-as-a-Service

Web3 presents a wealth of opportunities for companies to better engage and serve their customers. It allows brands to create rich, immersive experiences, such as what Moonray is building within their game for users to interact with digital assets and NFTs.

08 March 2023

Company announcement/crypto

Coinbase buys One River Digital Asset Management

With over $130 billion of quarterly institutional trading volume and over $50 billion of institutional assets on platform, Coinbase operates at the center of the institutional digital asset market.

03 March 2023

News/crypto

Coinbase suspends Binance stablecoin

Coinbase is delisting the Binance USD (BUSD) stablecoin, saying that the rival exchange's offering does not meet internal listing standards.

28 February 2023

News/crypto

Crypto trade group criticises SEC insider trading case

A US-based trade association representing crypto firms has called for the dismissal of an insider trading case brought by the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) arguing that the regulator has unfairly labelled crypto assets as securities.

23 February 2023