#coinbase News & Analysis

Over 40% Of Bitcoin Supply Now Underwater As Losses Near $600 Billion

Ethereum Price Prediction and Why DeepSnitch AI’s Launch This March Could Outrun ETH and AAVE With 1000x Potential

Coinbase wins OCC nod to become a national trust bank, joining Ripple, Fidelity

$50.4 Million XRP Transferred to Coinbase Ahead of Ripple Escrow Unlocking, Painful 96.8% Bitcoin Metric Highlighted by CryptoQuant, Is Saylor's BTC Buying Streak Finally Over?: Morning Crypto Report

AI Agents Set to Dominate Crypto Payments: Armstrong and CZ Weigh In

Coinbase has launched Agentic Wallets specifically designed for AI agents, with over 50 million transactions already processed. Both Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and former Binance CEO CZ predict that autonomous AI machines will become dominant players in cryptocurrency payments.

Refusing new IRS crypto tax forms could cost you your exchange account

The IRS proposes requiring crypto exchanges to file Form 1099-DA electronically, which reports digital asset trades. Exchanges may refuse service to customers who decline to provide necessary tax documentation under this new requirement.

Coinbase CEO Backs CLARITY Act Push After Treasury Secretary Called For Senate Action

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has publicly backed the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY Act), amplifying momentum for U.S. crypto legislation alongside support from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. This rare alignment between regulatory officials and a major industry player signals a potential shift toward constructive crypto policy in Congress.

‘Last Chance’: US Crypto Policy Hits Critical Deadline, Senator Says

Coinbase's chief legal officer Paul Grewal indicates the CLARITY Act is approaching a Senate Banking Committee markup hearing, but progress hinges on resolving disagreements over cryptocurrency and stablecoin yield regulations. The legislative push represents a critical window for establishing clearer regulatory frameworks in the US crypto sector.

Bitcoin OTC Dominance Rises To 82% As Coinbase Leads CEX Flows – Details

Bitcoin has surged to $73,300 with a 9% weekly gain as April progresses, driven by shifting liquidity dynamics. Data reveals that OTC (over-the-counter) trading dominance has risen to 82%, with Coinbase leading centralized exchange flows, indicating a structural change in how large Bitcoin transactions are being executed.

Crypto News Proves the Market Is Alive as Coinbase Drops CLARITY Act Opposition and Pepeto Outpaces BNB and XRP in One Key Metric

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong publicly endorsed the CLARITY Act on April 9, 2026, removing a major industry obstacle to federal cryptocurrency regulation. This regulatory breakthrough signals institutional money is preparing to enter the market, with emerging token Pepeto demonstrating strong performance metrics relative to established cryptocurrencies like BNB and XRP.

Crypto Market Structure Bill Enters Crucial Stage, Coinbase CEO Says “It’s Time”

The US crypto market structure bill has reached a critical legislative stage as Congress returns to Capitol Hill with plans to pass it before year-end, with Coinbase CEO publicly endorsing the timing. This regulatory development represents a major milestone for the industry's efforts to establish comprehensive digital asset oversight.

The crypto honeymoon is over for now as analysts warn of a major first-quarter profit squeeze

Major investment firms have downgraded cryptocurrency exchanges like Coinbase due to declining trading volumes and falling token prices that threaten Q1 earnings. The downgrades signal a shift from the sector's recent bullish momentum as market activity cools and profitability pressures mount.

‘It’s time to pass the Clarity Act’: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong backs Bessent’s crypto bill push

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has endorsed the Clarity Act, marking a significant shift as the cryptocurrency exchange previously declined to support earlier iterations of the bill. This reversal signals growing industry consensus around regulatory clarity in the crypto sector.

Crypto Regulation: Coinbase Is Threatening to Walk Away From the Senate Crypto Bill Again

BlackRock ETF wallets shift $49M in BTC and ETH into Coinbase Prime

XRP's Role in 'Internet of Value' to Lead Tokyo XRPL Summit, Bitcoin Reclaims $70,000 Amid $110 Oil, 460 Billion Shiba Inu (SHIB) From Revolut Hits Coinbase: Morning Crypto Report

XRP takes center stage at Tokyo XRPL Summit focusing on 'Internet of Value' developments. Bitcoin reclaims the $70,000 level amid rising oil prices hitting $110, while Revolut transfers 460 billion SHIB tokens to Coinbase in a significant movement.

Coinbase Urges SEC to Allow Third-Party Tokenization Without Issuer Consent

Coinbase filed a formal SEC submission on April 1, 2026, opposing mandatory issuer approval for third-party stock tokenization, arguing it contradicts Section 4(a)(1) of the Securities Act and decades of legal precedent. The exchange warns that requiring issuer consent could create anticompetitive barriers and drive blockchain innovation offshore.

Bitcoin (BTC) Tumbles on Geopolitical Tensions While Quantum Computing Threat Looms Large

Bitcoin dropped below $66,000 due to geopolitical tensions involving Iran, while quantum computing threats emerge as a new concern for cryptocurrency security. Meanwhile, Metaplanet acquired 5,075 BTC and Coinbase received OCC approval for institutional services.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Calls for “Shenzhen-Style” Special Economic Zones in the US

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong advocates for creating Shenzhen-style special economic zones in the US with reduced regulatory barriers to foster innovation. He specifically highlights crypto, biotech, and drones as industries that would benefit most from these regulatory sandboxes, while also discussing Coinbase's internal innovation efforts.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Pledges Direct Involvement in Bitcoin’s Quantum Defense Strategy

CryptoQuant Issues Stark Forecast — Bitcoin May Fall As Low As $10,000 This Year

Coinbase receives conditional approval for national trust charter from OCC

Coinbase’s AI payments system joins Linux Foundation, gathers support from Google, Stripe, AWS and others

Coinbase CEO Declares Post-Quantum Resistance His Personal Goal

CLARITY Act Stirs Debate as Coinbase Pushes Back on Stablecoin Yield Restrictions