Category: Coinbase
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Fireblocks adds Coinbase co-founder to board of directors
The addition of the Coinbase co-founder to Fireblocks’ board followed a $30 million funding round.
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Bitcoin Unlimited Hosts Week-Long Hackathon to Bolster the Future of Finance
On December 2, 2020, the organization and full node project Bitcoin Unlimited is hosting a week-long hackathon that aims to build the future of finance by leveraging the decentralized crypto network Bitcoin Cash. The event dubbed “Coinparty 2020” aims to get the top crypto talent in the world to compete for $17k worth of bitcoin…
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Before Congress, federal regulators dispute US pace on national digital currency
Speaking before Congress, OCC head Brian Brooks describes the importance of digital asset innovation and the private sector.
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U.S. law firm says IRS is coming after Coinbase users who evade taxes
Once an IRS investigation or audit is opened, it’s too late to make amends, warn tax lawyers.
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Hash Watch: Bitcoin Cash Services Reveal Contingency Plans for Upcoming Fork
The Bitcoin Cash blockchain is set to upgrade on Sunday, November 15 and it’s still expected that the network will bifurcate. So far, a number of crypto services have revealed contingency plans for the fork, and today’s data shows that 754 out of 1,000 bitcoin cash blocks were mined with the BCHN software. In 11…
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Former Google lawyer joins spate of high-profile attorneys entering crypto
Coinbase leads a growing list of crypto companies attracting top-tier legal talent
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OCC’s Brian Brooks Against Government Issued Digital Dollar – Supports Regulation of Privately Issued Stablecoins
The acting director of the U.S. Office Comptroller of Currency (OCC) Brian Brooks says the creation of the U.S. digital dollar is a terrible one because the government is not good at building things. Instead, Brooks believes tech companies, which already possess the know-how, to be in a better position to issue stable digital currencies.…
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Visa powers one more crypto card amid ongoing antitrust charges
U.S. regulator’s growing distrust in tech companies is not stopping them from extending their services into the crypto industry.