Kazakhstan Authorities Confirm Blocking Access to Coinbase
Official confirmation has been received from the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan that the Coinbase website has been blocked within the country. Coinbase has been inaccessible to local IP addresses by Kazakhstani authorities since September. Kursiv, a local news agency, reported on November 7 that the Coinbase website was inaccessible […]
Coinbase Launches Crypto Futures for US Retail Customers
Coinbase has announced that it will offer crypto futures trading for eligible retail customers in the country. The new service will allow users to trade futures contracts sized at 1/100th of a Bitcoin and 1/10th of an Ethereum, making them more accessible and affordable. However, Coinbase also warns users of the risks involved in trading […]
Coinbase Customers Back XRP Lawyer in SEC Lawsuit Action
Attorney John Deaton, who represents thousands of XRP holders, is leading a group of 5,000 Coinbase customers who want to intervene in the SEC lawsuit against the crypto exchange. The lawsuit challenges the SEC’s claim that Coinbase’s staking services involve unregistered securities. The SEC alleges that Coinbase has been offering unregistered securities to its customers […]
Coinbase Debunks Rumors on Bitcoin Weekly Withdrawal Limits
Coinbase has debunked false allegations circulating on social media that it imposes withdrawal limits on Bitcoin. A user’s social media post asserting that crypto exchange Coinbase had imposed a $5,000-per-week limit on Bitcoin withdrawals was widely shared. In response, Coinbase denied the rumors. Meanwhile, a user on X (formerly Twitter) claimed on Oct. 24 that he […]
Coinbase Anticipates SEC Approval for US Bitcoin Spot ETF
Paul Grewal, the chief legal officer at Coinbase, is certain that the Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) will soon receive approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Grewal told CNBC that he believes the SEC would approve a U.S. Bitcoin ETF “in short order.” Grewal’s claim follows a significant court ruling that determined the […]