Coinbase Mulling Best Ways to Integrate Lightning Network for Bitcoin

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has reiterated the crypto exchange’s intention to add support for Bitcoin’s Layer-2 scaling solution.

• 2023-08-02
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Coinbase boss Brian Armstrong: SEC suggested change that would have triggered the end of the crypto industry in America

“Let’s go to court and find out what the court says.”

• 2023-07-31
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Coinbase CEO Says SEC Wanted All Assets Except Bitcoin Delisted: Report

The regulator reportedly wanted Coinbase to cease trading all cryptocurrencies except Bitcoin prior to its legal action against the exchange.

• 2023-07-31
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Bitcoin loses grip on US$30,000 as profit-taking kicks in; XRP gains as other top 10 crypto fall

Bitcoin slipped under US$30,000 on the back of profit-taking and long liquidations after the recent run up on optimism about potential spot exchange-traded funds.

• 2023-07-19
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong to Meet House Democrats About Crypto Legislation: Bloomberg

Armstrong will meet Democrats from the House of Representatives in the U.S. Congress, aides familiar with the plans told Bloomberg.

• 2023-07-18
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Andreessen to Open London Office for Crypto Startups Amid Scrutiny in U.S.

The venture-capital giant cites a clearer regulatory path for U.K. crypto startups because of ‘more political will’ there.

• 2023-06-12
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SEC Crypto Action Leaves Stablecoins in Limbo

Authorities have still not made clear when stablecoins are considered securities or how they will be regulated.

• 2023-06-09
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The Great Divide: How the SEC's Crypto Crackdown Shapes a Bifurcated Market

Earlier this week, the SEC sued two of the world's largest crypto exchanges. Despite the negative news, some segments of the crypto space are poised to move higher.

• 2023-06-09
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Pantera Sees ‘Positive Black-Swan’ for Crypto: Bloomberg Invest

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• 2023-06-09
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Bitcoin falls below US$27,000; Ether, all top 10 cryptos slide amid SEC lawsuit fallout

The SEC lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase have sent alt coins tumbling. Binance’s BNB lost 15.7% over the past week.

• 2023-06-08
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