The future of crypto looks more like Facebook's abandoned Diem project than the cypherpunk ethos that Bitcoin started with 16 ...

Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, is facing scrutiny after a surge in phishing scams led to ...

If you're a Coinbase user, you may be able to use the bitcoin you own as collateral to get a loan thanks to a new service launched Thursday. But the offering has its risks.

Coinbase executives Jesse Pollak and Paul Grewal took to X (formerly Twitter) to address one of the subjects that have brought major backlash on the exchange — the perceived arbitrariness of its token ...

Coinbase users have lost over $150 million to scams, with social engineering tactics leading to substantial financial thefts.

Here’s the truth: these loans are collateralized by cbBTC, Coinbase’s Bitcoin-wrapped product designed to compete with wBTC and tBTC. This is not Bitcoin. In fact, cbBTC is arguably the most ...

A Coinbase user lost 110 cbBTC worth $11.5 million in a social engineering scam on Base, according to ZachXBT.

While Coinbase reported a 141% increase in total revenue year-over-year, $2.3 billion fell just shy of a record-breaking ...

First, the rollout adds a new capacity to Coinbase's frontend. Second, users who post BTC collateral are minting cbBTC (Coinbase's wrapped bitcoin on Base) and borrowing USDC (Coinbase's stablecoin).

When you decide to get a loan against your bitcoin, it first gets converted to Coinbase Wrapped BTC (cbBTC) token, which is a bitcoin-backed token issued by Coinbase. This cbBTC will then be ...