US gov’t transfers $1.9B BTC seized from Silk Road to Coinbase Prime
A wallet that contained Bitcoin associated with the 2021 seizure from an individual who stole crypto from the Silk Road marketplace has moved. Go to Source
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Coinbase axes plans to expand into Turkey
The reversal comes just three months after the US-based crypto exchange submitted its pre-application to the Turkish government. Go to Source
Coinbase CEO Calls D.O.G.E to Address AML Regulation Failure
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has commented on the sorry state of anti-money laundering (AML) regulation and its ineffectiveness in preventing crime. In social media, Armstrong highlighted the poor performance of these regulations, stating these constituted a “police failure.” Linking them to the harm caused to victims of the so-called Operation Chokepoint 2.0, Armstrong stressed these … Read more
Europe’s Coinbase users frustrated as MiCA forces sunset of USDC yield
Some Coinbase users are airing frustration at the region’s MiCA laws, which is forcing the exchange to stop offering yield on USDC in the European Economic Area. Go to Source
Coinbase Explores Blockchain Partnership With Kenya’s Safaricom
Coinbase is reportedly exploring a partnership with Safaricom to enhance M-PESA with blockchain technology. This move aligns with Coinbase’s broader strategy of promoting crypto adoption in Africa, particularly in Kenya and Nigeria. Coinbase is also working with the Kenyan government to foster blockchain development and education. While regulatory uncertainties have previously hindered Coinbase’s operations in … Read more
Ripple CEO Predicts US Crypto Boom, 76% of KOLs Shilled Worthless Meme Coins, and More — Week in Review
Ripple CEO predicts US crypto boom, study shows 76% of KOLs promoted worthless meme coins, Coinbase CEO strongly endorses D.O.G.E., and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse forecasted a major U.S. crypto boom, driven by potential regulatory shifts from a seemingly friendlier SEC. A Coinwire study exposed that … Read more
Gary Gensler is leaving the SEC, but replacement will face scrutiny
Crypto users celebrated as SEC Chair Gensler announced his resignation, but Trump’s nominee will face confirmation hearings in the US Senate. Go to Source
BiT Global claims Coinbase delisted WBTC for ‘competitive advantage’
Coinbase contends the delisting was based on a standard review of WBTC’s suitability to trade on the exchange. Go to Source
Coinbase scammer claims earning 5 figures a week targeting crypto CEOs
“We’re hitting CEOs, CFOs, software engineers,” the brazen scammer told Casa CEO Nick Neuman: “We don’t call poor people.” Go to Source
Coinbase to delist WBTC
Coinbase has already discontinued market trading of WBTC and is only facilitating limit orders. Go to Source