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Grandpa always said, "Bitcoin? That's just magic internet money for kids!" Except Grandpa used to say the same thing about this whole internet thing. Times change, and so do grandpas. And guess what's changing Grandpa's mind? Coinbase joining the S&P 500. Here's why:S&P 500: Crypto's Good Housekeeping SealLet’s be real,...

When May 19, 2025 rolled around, cryptocurrency had landed a monumental win in the world of mainstream finance. COIN joined the S&P 500, making Coinbase the first major cryptocurrency company to do so. This groundbreaking, first-of-its-kind event is another mile marker indicating a sea change in how people—especially Americans—view crypto....

Coinbase in the S&P 500. It sounds like a victory, right? Validation for crypto. Brian Armstrong obviously sees it in 401 (k)s and the COIN50 index. But hold on. Are we rooting a Trojan Horse into the center of incumbent finance? I'm not so sure.Mainstream Acceptance: A Double-Edged Sword?The narrative...

Coinbase launched Bitcoin-backed loans in all 50 states in the U.S., giving users access to low-interest rates and large amounts of borrowing power. The crypto exchange now allows users, excluding those in New York, to borrow up to $1 million in USDC instantly. Supported by core developer MorphoLabs and built...

$300 million. That's a staggering number. That’s the average Coinbase users have been scammed out of each year due to social engineering scams. Think about that for a second. That’s more than the vast majority of seed stage or even Series A stage startups raise in funding rounds. Criminals are...

Coinbase is attempting to combat a growing trend of social engineering scams. These scams have defrauded the Dante platform of millions of dollars, as well as its users. As recently as March, Coinbase users lost more than $46 million to these fraudulent traps. The beleaguered crypto exchange FTX is facing...

Imagine this: you're a teacher, finally deciding to dip your toes into crypto, lured by the promises of a secure financial future. You pick Coinbase—you know the name, you trust the name, it looks like a legitimate platform. Then one day, an email that seems completely legitimate shows up. Instead,...

The world of cryptocurrency, though filled with amazing opportunity, is unfortunately also filled with scammers. Recently, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Coinbase revealed a staggering statistic: a loss of $300 million due to crypto scams. This revelation serves as a stark reminder of the pervasive threat landscape and...

Coinbase is jumping straight into XRP futures, and everyone can barely contain their excitement. I do have some flashing neon signs telling me “danger ahead!” – particularly for Asian investors. These 140 characters and their corresponding data points go beyond the charts and graphs—it’s about real people. They put their...

Hold on a second, let’s review Kyle Samani’s $7 million USDC jump to Coinbase. Lookonchain alerted it, the crypto-sphere is buzzing, and of course everybody thinks it’s headed toward a SOL shopping spree. Given that Multicoin has long been one of the most prominent Solana bulls, the dots connect fairly...