Tl;Dr: Coinbase becomes the first major global crypto exchange to successfully register with the Dutch Central Bank (De Nederlandsche Bank — DNB), allowing us to offer our crypto products and services to the Dutch market. By Nana Murugesan, Vice President, International and Business… Read More »Coinbase gains regulatory approval in the Netherlands
Tl:dr Earlier today, the Wall Street Journal published an article highlighting client-driven activities, which they seem to confuse with proprietary trading. Unlike many of our competitors, Coinbase does not operate a proprietary trading business or act as a market maker.… Read More »In response to the Wall Street Journal
Starting today, developers have free and instant blockchain API access with Node by Coinbase Cloud TL;DR: Coinbase Cloud enables web3 developers to build their web3 applications with instant and reliable read/write blockchain access using Node. By Luv Kothari, Group Product Manager, Coinbase… Read More »Coinbase Cloud launches platform for web3 developers
TL;DR: To create an open financial system for the world, we need to ensure web3 is usable by everyone. This means building an identity experience that’s intuitive, forgiving, and trustworthy, combining the best of web2 and web3. Our first step… Read More »What Web3 Identity Needs
Coinbase Exchange fee updates — September 2022 On Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at approximately 5pm ET, Coinbase Exchange will implement a new fee structure to account for changes in global crypto trading volumes and asset prices, lowering the monthly trading volume required… Read More »Coinbase Exchange fee updates — September 2022
Tl;dr: In this piece we share critical lessons about the nature of the Celer Bridge compromise, attacker on-chain and off-chain techniques and tactics during the incident, as well as security tips for similar projects and users. Building a better crypto… Read More »Celer Bridge incident analysis
Tl;dr: Coinbase is funding a lawsuit brought by six people challenging the U.S. Treasury Department’s sanctions of the Tornado Cash smart contracts and asking the Court to remove them from the U.S. sanctions list. The sanctions exceed Treasury’s authority, harm… Read More »Defending Privacy in Crypto
Tl;dr: Coinbase is funding a lawsuit brought by six people challenging the US Treasury Department’s sanctions of the Tornado Cash smart contracts and asking the Court to remove them from the U.S. sanctions list. The lawsuit explains that OFAC exceeded… Read More »Sanctions Should Target Bad Actors. Not Technology.
Tl;dr: A common challenge with distributed systems is how to ensure that state remains synchronized across systems. At Coinbase, this is an important problem for us as many transactions flow through our microservices every day and we need to ensure… Read More »Real-time reconciliation with Overseer
By Dan Kim — Vice President, Ecosystem and Listings Tl;dr: Coinbase reviews thousands of crypto tokens; around 90% never get considered for listing as they do not meet our strict requirements for protection against scams like “pump-and-dumps” and “rug pulls.” Our proprietary threat detection… Read More »How Coinbase Protects Users From Risky Assets
