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Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Near $60K as Coinbase Listing Stirs Fresh Crypto Hype

The listing could spur newbie investors to try cryptocurrencies.

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Finance

How the Coveted 'COIN' Ticker Found Its Way to Coinbase

London-listed Coinsilium has been trading under COIN since 2015. The Winklevoss twins registered the symbol for their proposed bitcoin ETF back in 2014. How did Coinbase land it in 2021?

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong speaks at CoinDesk's Consensus 2019.

Finance

Rap Icon Nas Could Net $100M When Coinbase Lists on Nasdaq

Nasir Jones’ QueensBridge Venture Partners invested in 2013. A source familiar with the matter confirmed QueensBridge is still on the Coinbase cap table.

Nas performs in Oakland, Calif., Feb. 21, 2020.

Videos

The Mixed Reactions to Coinbase’s Public Listing

Coinbase is going public this week amid much excitement in the crypto sphere, but what are the potential concerns for would-be investors? Michele Schneider of MarketGauge joins “First Mover” to discuss Coinbase’s upcoming public listing and how shifting geopolitical tensions and increased regulation could impact crypto.

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Markets

Bitcoin Price Shoots Past $60K, Ether Hits New All-Time High in Early Saturday Trading

The price action comes just ahead of a highly anticipated Nasdaq listing for leading U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase.

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Finance

Is Coinbase the Next Netflix, or a Blockbuster Video-in-Waiting?

On the eve of its stock market debut, the company faces long-term displacement by the very technology it brought to the masses.

Two paths for crypto's giant, led by CEO Brian Armstrong.

Videos

What To Expect Ahead of Coinbase’s Public Listing Next Week

Coinbase is set to go public on April 14th, and stock value speculations have soared after Coinbase shared its stellar Q1 earnings. Plus, are we going to see bitcoin break out of its current price band? The “All About Bitcoin” Week Ahead panel discusses what to expect for bitcoin next week.

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Videos

Week in Review: State Street Dips a Toe into Crypto and What’s the Crypto Climate Accord?

“All About Bitcoin’s” Week in Review panel discusses the week’s biggest bitcoin news. Coinbase’s Q1 earnings wows Wall Street, State Street has become the latest major institutional player to get involved in crypto and Ripple and ConsenSys joined the Crypto Climate Accord. Plus, how Taproot’s activation debate was settled with a blockchain “coin toss.”

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Finance

Communitas Capital's 'Infrastructure-First' Investing Approach Is Paying Off With Coinbase and Others

Ex-Reuters CEO Tom Glocer was an angel investor in Coinbase’s 2015 Series C round. Here are the other crypto VC bets his Communitas Capital is making.

Communitas Capital co-founder Tom Glocer