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Ex-CIA Director Says Criminals Will Move Away From Bitcoin in New Lobbying Group's First Report

The new Crypto Council for Innovation hopes to inform and influence regulatory efforts worldwide.

The Crypto Council for Innovation, created by a handful of firms in the digital asset space, is starting with an analysis on whether bitcoin is being used for illicit purposes.

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Daniel Loeb’s $17B Hedge Fund Invests in Crypto Through Coinbase

Influential investor Daniel Loeb has laser eyes for bitcoin. S.E.C. filings show the investor’s hedge fund, Third Point LLC, is registered with Coinbase’s custody arm. “The Hash” panel discusses the Loeb crypto revelation and what Third Point’s association with Coinbase means for the platform.

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Paradigm on Coinbase, DeFi, Diem and the Crypto Council for Innovation

Paradigm General Counsel Gus Coldebella shares his views on the significance of Coinbase’s fast growth and public listing. Also, other crypto projects of interest to Paradigm and the outlook for Diem.

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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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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.

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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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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.