Category: Coinbase

  • Investment Robo-Adviser Wealthfront Adds Support for Coinbase Accounts

    Investment Robo-Adviser Wealthfront Adds Support for Coinbase Accounts

    Wealthfront, one of the largest independent robo-advisers in the U.S. market, has added support for Coinbase accounts. The Wealthfront team explained that high customer demand was the reason for incorporating the new feature, stating: “We’re especially excited because this has been one of our clients’ most requested features.” Also Read: Bitcoin Private (BTCP) Bug Exploited…

  • Coinbase Makes ‘Record’ Transfers of BTC, ETH, and LTC to Cold Storage

    Coinbase Makes ‘Record’ Transfers of BTC, ETH, and LTC to Cold Storage

    Coinbase, one of the most-used cryptocurrency exchanges, moved approximately $5 billion in cryptocurrency, claiming the title of “largest crypto migration on record.” The transfer included 5 percent of all BTC, 8 percent of all ETH, and 25 percent of all LTC in circulation. According to a blog post on Dec. 19th, Coinbase announced that it…

  • Markets Update: Bitcoin Cash Gains More Than 140% This Week

    Markets Update: Bitcoin Cash Gains More Than 140% This Week

    Cryptocurrency markets have been bullish lately as most of the top digital asset prices have seen decent gains over the last week. The overall market capitalization of all the coins in existence is roughly $132 billion this Sunday and global trade volume has increased significantly considering it’s the weekend before the holidays with $20 billion…

  • The Daily: Bitfinex Launches Tether Margin Trading, Zebpay Resumes BCH Transactions

    The Daily: Bitfinex Launches Tether Margin Trading, Zebpay Resumes BCH Transactions

    In today’s edition of The Daily, we feature a number of recent developments from influential cryptocurrency exchanges including Bitfinex, Coinbase and Zebpay. We also cover the latest investment in the field by Paypal co-founder, Peter Thiel. Also Read: Poll Shows 13% of Russians Use Cryptocurrency for Online Purchases Bitfinex Launches Tether Margin Trading Bitfinex, the…

  • Why the World Needs Bitcoin and Crypto: Financial Services are a Basic Human Right

    Coinbase’s CEO and co-founder Brian Armstrong has a vision for how Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies will profoundly impact society. The market was euphoric as Bitcoin and Ethereum approached $20,000 and $2,000. Speculators imagined that this would be the next “paradigm,” and if they didn’t buy-in today they would forever miss once in a lifetime 1000-fold…

  • The Daily: Coinbase to Pay Users for Learning, Okex Launches Instant Messaging Service

    The Daily: Coinbase to Pay Users for Learning, Okex Launches Instant Messaging Service

    In today’s edition of The Daily we feature a number of recent developments by popular cryptocurrency exchanges. These include an educational platform by Coinbase, a communication tool for OTC traders from Okex, an important ticker update by Coinex, and an investment by ZB.com. Also Read: Atari Partners Decentralized Gaming Company, Tagomi Goes Live Learn and…

  • Coinbase Adds More Ethereum Cryptos: Golem, Maker, Zilliqa, Dai

    Today, Coinbase has added four new Ethereum ERC20 tokens to Coinbase Pro: Golem (GNT), Maker (MKR), Zilliqa (ZIL), and Dai (DAI). The coins are available for trade in several major jurisidictions. Coinbase announced in a blog post that the company is adding four new ERC20 tokens to its Coinbase Pro platform: Golem, Maker, Zilliqa, and…

  • Humor: Bitcoin SODLers Now Can Easily Sell the ‘Bottom’ with PayPal

    Humor: Bitcoin SODLers Now Can Easily Sell the ‘Bottom’ with PayPal

    The crypto-winter is looking like it might become a crypto-year. Thankfully, Coinbase has the astute trader in mind. In an innovative move, Coinbase’s U.S. customers can now instantly withdraw balances to PayPal, making panic selling easier than ever. These withdrawals are not only fast and free, but they also give users the comfort of knowing…

  • Will Coinbase Hit Its 2018 Target of $1.3 Billion in Revenue?

    Will Coinbase Hit Its 2018 Target of $1.3 Billion in Revenue?

    The current crypto bear market is dragging on, with billions in cryptocurrency wealth wiped out in 2018. The trading volume of six year-old Coinbase has hit a yearly low. Despite the crypto winter, the company is continuing to raise funds and has reached an impressive valuation of $8 billion. But is this figure justified and…

  • BTI Claims Only Two of Top 25 Crypto Exchanges Accurately Report Volume

    BTI Claims Only Two of Top 25 Crypto Exchanges Accurately Report Volume

    The Blockchain Transparency Institute (BTI) has published its December 2018 “Exchange Volumes Report,” claiming that only two of the top 25 cryptocurrency exchanges by reported volume on Coinmarketcap pairings accurately report their trade volume. The report also asserts that wash-trading is estimated to comprise 99 percent of the purported volume for 12 of the top…