#Coinbase Might Be Behind Those 856,000 #BTC Worth of Transactions
Last week, it was reported that a Bitcoin whale had moved thousands of bitcoin into different wallet addresses. Between December 1 to December 6, 2018, the whale split 856,000 bitcoin between 107 wallets, sending an equal 8,000 BTC into each wallet. Speculators have formulated different hypotheses since the monstrous sum was moved. Was it a market whale moving funds to Over-the-Counter (OTC) markets? Could the sender be the Foundation for Economic Education (Fee.org)? (This s
Not Even a #Ripple: #Coinbase News Fails to Rescue #XRP from Bearish Trend
It was the announcement that ripple (XRP) investors had been anticipating for more than a year, but the news that crypto exchange giant Coinbase was “exploring” support for the second-largest cryptocurrency failed to elicit even a microcosm of the sort of rally that even the mere rumor of a Coinbase listing frequently catalyzed during the 2017 bull run. As seen in the chart below, the ripple price failed to secure any sustained momentum following the Dec. 7 announcement, as a
Breaking: #Crypto Giants #Coinbase and #Circle Launch Digital Dollar ‘#USDC’
Cryptocurrency exchange and brokerage giant Coinbase has provided a major stamp of approval to one of several recently launched USD-pegged cryptocurrency “stablecoins” seeking to supplant tether (USDT) as the leader in this burgeoning market niche. The San Francisco-based Coinbase on Tuesday announced that beginning today, customers can buy, sell, send, and receive USD Coin, the cryptocurrency initially launched by fellow cryptocurrency unicorn Circle. Coinbase customers thro
#Crypto Exchange #Coinbase Open-Sources Its Security Scaling Tool
U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is making a recently developed automated security scaling tool available to the public. Called Salus, after the Roman the goddess of safety and well-being, the program can automatically choose to run and configure different security scanners and issue a report on the results, according to a Thursday blog post from Coinbase developer Julian Borrey. Available as an open-source tool on GitHub from today, Salus is said to offer the adva
Coinbase Now Lets You Buy and Sell Ethereum Token 0x
Barely a week after adding support for the 0x Protocol token (ZRX) on its professional investor platform, crypto exchange Coinbase is enabling full trading for retail investors. The exchange announced Tuesday that coinbase.com, Android and iOS app users would be able to trade, buy, sell or store ZRX, after initially announcing that Coinbase Pro would support the token on October 11. ZRX is the first ERC-20 token to be listed by the exchange. At the time, the exchange said it
#Coinbase is shutting down its fund aimed at big investors as it pivots to a new retail product
Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange operator, is shutting down its index-fund as it shifts attention to a new retail offering, a person with direct knowledge of the situation told The Block. The poster-child of the cryptocurrency market in the U.S., Coinbase in March announced its aspirations to launch a market-value-weighted index fund to offer accredited investors and institutions exposure to the digital currencies trading on its exchange. A person familiar with the matte
ZRX is launching on Coinbase Pro
Transfer ZRX immediately to your Coinbase Pro account in advance of trading. As of 10am PT on Thursday, October 11, Coinbase pro is now accepting deposits for ZRX! They will accept deposits for at least 12 hours prior to enabling trading. Once sufficient liquidity is established, trading will begin on the ZRX/USD, ZRX/EUR and ZRX/BTC order books. ZRX trading will be accessible for users in most jurisdictions, but will not initially be available for residents of the state of N
#Coinbase has introduced a new feature to lure investors to #cryptos
Cryptocurrency exchange operator Coinbase has announced it will add a new feature, dubbed Coinbase Bundles, that will allow users to purchase a weighted basket of the five cryptos it lists — Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and Ethereum Classic. This will essentially serve as a starter pack for new or casual investors; instead of having to decide what digital assets to purchase, they can buy a "basket" of them, with the cryptos weighted by market capitalization at t
#Coinbase to Open Educational Asset Pages For Top 50 #Cryptocurrencies by Market Cap
A lot happens in the crypto world each day and enthusiasts of blockchain technologyare always moving from one site to the other in order to keep up. There’s also a lot of people coming into the space and require preliminary information about blockchain. Towards this end, Coinbase a leading crypto force is determined to give crypto lovers the necessary resources to help them navigate around the world of blockchain. Coinbase announced that it was carrying out an experiment to h
#Coinbase Patent Shows Exchange Is Refining Security for #Bitcoin Payments
A patent by U.S. crypto exchange and wallet provider Coinbase proposes a new mechanism for further securing Bitcoin (BTC) payments, according to a filing published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) August 14. The filing claims that existing systems do not adequately address concerns “that the private keys of [users’] Bitcoin addresses may be stolen from their wallets,” when making payments, and in particular when checking out on a merchant page. Coinbase is ther
