Category: Coinbase

  • Shift Card Sunsets, Leaving US Crypto Card Users With Few Options

    Shift Card Sunsets, Leaving US Crypto Card Users With Few Options

    U.S.-based Shift Card, a Visa debit card service that allows people to spend cryptocurrencies held on Coinbase in real-time, will be ceasing operations this April. Shift’s email to customers explains the company hopes to relaunch in the near future, but for now there are few crypto debit card options left for U.S. residents. Also Read: More…

  • In the Daily: Coinbase Bug Bounty, Tradingview Crypto Dashboard, Bitfinex App Update

    In the Daily: Coinbase Bug Bounty, Tradingview Crypto Dashboard, Bitfinex App Update

    In this edition of The Daily, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has paid out a bug bounty of $30,000 for a critical vulnerability. Also, Tradingview has launched a new crypto dashboard allowing traders to track developments in the cryptocurrency markets and digital asset trading platform Bitfinex has released a new version of its mobile app. Also read:…

  • In the Daily: Quadrigacx Losses, Bithumb UAE, Coinbase Cloud Backup, Chainalysis Funding

    In the Daily: Quadrigacx Losses, Bithumb UAE, Coinbase Cloud Backup, Chainalysis Funding

    In this edition of The Daily we cover a number of developments related to different cryptocurrency exchanges. A report shows that Quadriga has “lost” another half a million dollars, Bithumb is expanding its reach to the UAE, and Coinbase has launched a controversial new cloud backup service. Additionally, Chainalysis has raised further funding to help…

  • Two US Public Pension Funds Back New $40 Million Crypto VC

    Two US Public Pension Funds Back New $40 Million Crypto VC

    Two American public sector pension funds have reportedly backed a new cryptocurrency industry venture capital fund with a large tranche of a combined $40 million investment. The deal is being hailed as a show of confidence in the field from some of the most conservative types of investment managers. Also Read: In the Daily: New…

  • Markets Update: Cryptocurrencies Gain Billions in Less Than an Hour

    Markets Update: Cryptocurrencies Gain Billions in Less Than an Hour

    Cryptocurrency prices have spiked significantly in value during afternoon trading sessions on Feb. 8. The entire market cap of the top digital assets recorded today has added over $15 billion in fiat value in just one hour. Also Read: Public Transportation Across Argentina Can Now Be Paid With BTC Cryptocurrency Markets Gain Billions in One Hour…

  • Coinbase Noncustodial Wallet Adds BTC Support and Plans to Add More Assets

    Coinbase Noncustodial Wallet Adds BTC Support and Plans to Add More Assets

    Coinbase has announced support for bitcoin core (BTC) in the company’s noncustodial wallet. The wallet was originally originally dedicated to ethereum (ETH), ethereum classic (ETC), ERC721 and ERC20 tokens. The San Francisco based company plans to add more currencies to the wallet in the near future. Also Read: The Daily: F1 Team Gets Crypto Sponsor, Dubai…

  • The Daily: 13% of Shoppers Would Buy Amazon Crypto, Wirex Adds Stablecoin

    The Daily: 13% of Shoppers Would Buy Amazon Crypto, Wirex Adds Stablecoin

    In Thursday’s edition of The Daily we feature a recent survey that shows 13 percent of shoppers would be happy to buy cryptocurrencies under the Amazon brand. We also cover a new stablecoin integration by crypto card provider Wirex and a token promoted on Coinbase Earn. Also Read: Abra Adds Stocks and ETF Investing to…

  • The Daily: F1 Team Gets Crypto Sponsor, Dubai Royal Invests in Digital Assets Fund

    The Daily: F1 Team Gets Crypto Sponsor, Dubai Royal Invests in Digital Assets Fund

    In Wednesday’s edition of The Daily we cover a number of stories that show how despite the ongoing bear market, the field continues to attract major investments and cryptocurrency companies keep on expanding their services. Also Read: Blockchain.com Launches New Bitcoin Cash Block Explorer F1 Team Gets Crypto Sponsor Cryptocurrency venture Futurocoin has announced it’s…

  • These Payment Gateways Will Enable Your Business to Accept Cryptocurrency

    These Payment Gateways Will Enable Your Business to Accept Cryptocurrency

    As more people become interested in the world of cryptocurrency, adoption grows and so does the number of merchants interested in accepting bitcoin payments. Here are some of the easiest methods for integrating bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies into your online business.  Also read: Wikipedia Now Accepts Bitcoin Cash Donations via Bitpay  Why Your Business Might…

  • BCH Community Responds to Allegations of Faked Coinbase Video

    BCH Community Responds to Allegations of Faked Coinbase Video

    The BTC community recently accused Coinbase of editing a video to make zero-conf BCH payments appear quicker than they actually are. In response, Bitcoin Cash supporters have provided pictorial evidence that the video was not faked. They then went on to discuss ways in which replace-by-fee has altered the reliability of 0-conf on BTC.  Also…