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Policy

The SEC settles with Coinbase over its missing Gary Gensler texts

A new court status report reveals the agency will pay a flat fee to resolve a two-year fight over what former Chair Gary Gensler knew about Ethereum.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong at the White House

Finance

BlackRock, Coinbase, Strategy in a new group pledging $15 million to prepare Bitcoin for quantum threats

Members will direct funding independently, with the consortium taking no role in Bitcoin governance or protocol decisions.

Quantum computer demo at IBM office in London. (CoinDesk/Aoyon)

Finance

Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Capital joins tokenization push as Coinbase takes stake in onchain fund

The sovereign wealth-backed asset manager tapped KAIO to bring one of its private market funds onchain across Base, Solana and Sui networks.

Abu Dhabi skyline

Finance

Inside the high-stakes race to build an open financial system specifically for AI bots

The newly-convened x402 Foundation is a neutral space where competitors and payment methods can work together to create an open standard for AI agentic commerce.

CEO of the Stellar Development Foundation Denelle Dixon. (Getty Images)

Finance

Coinbase's Jesse Pollak steps back from Base app leadership after admitting his crypto social strategy failed

Pollak said that Jordan Fish, also known on X as 'Cobie,' will lead the Base app team.

Jesse Pollak (courtesy Winni Wintermeyer/Coinbase)

Finance

JPMorgan says Hyperliquid's rise threatens Circle's USDC economics

Hyperliquid's deal with Circle and Coinbase creates a "prisoner's dilemma" that puts pressure on earnings from the dollar-pegged stablecoin.

Jeremy Allaire Circle CEO (The Washington Post / Getty Images)

Policy

With SEC fight over, Coinbase's top legal exec Grewal moves on, and others reassigned

Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal will depart the exchange, though he'll continue as an adviser, he said Thursday.

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Videos

How an attacker stole $20M from BonkDAO using its own rules

An attacker spent $4.4 million buying BONK tokens, passed a malicious governance proposal with just 7 wallets voting, and walked away with $20 million from the treasury — without hacking anything. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

How an attacker stole $20M from BonkDAO using its own rules

Finance

Coinbase secures UK authorization to offer traditional investments alongside crypto

The license allows institutional traders to access perpetual futures and gives U.K. retail customers the ability to trade equities to begin with.

Coinbase (appshunter.io/Unsplash)

Finance

Coinbase AI draws backlash after erroneously publishing World Cup result before kickoff

CEO Brian Armstrong investigated, and the firm said it made updates to prevent future AI-generated inaccuracies.

Erling Haaland celebrates after scoring Norway's first goal against Brazil.