Coinbase
Coinbase Is Testing Clearview's Controversial Facial Recognition Technology
A Coinbase spokesperson said customer data had not been used in its trial of the tech.
February Gains Disappear as Bitcoin Drops Below $9k
Crossing below the $9,000 price level is a new low for February 2020. Bitcoin has not traded below the $9,000 threshold since January 27, when it began a march to new highs in the $10,500 range.
Coinbase Wallet Adds Short, Customizable Addresses to Simplify Sending Cryptos
The new support also includes an integration with the Ethereum Name Service), allowing Coinbase Wallet users to send cryptocurrencies to .eth addresses.
Coinbase Becomes First 'Pure' Crypto Firm Approved as Visa Principal Member
The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange will have the power to issue payment cards thanks to its new status.
Coinbase Revives Margin Trading, With Conservative (for Crypto) 3x Leverage
Coinbase is rolling out margin trading retail and institutional investors in the U.S. and nine other countries, offering a light 3x leverage to traders.
Coinbase Adds Support for 2 More Cryptocurrencies in New York State
The exchange has now added the privacy-enhancing cryptocurrency zcash and its own USDC stablecoin in New York state.
Coinbase Custody Goes International With New Entity in Ireland
Coinbase has launched Coinbase Custody International Inc., a European entity for handling cryptocurrency deposits.
Coinbase Hires Google VP as Chief Product Officer
Surojit Chatterjee becomes Coinbase’s first chief product officer since the departure of Jeremy Henrickson in December 2018.
Former Coinbase COO Joins Blockchain-Based Lending Firm Figure
Asiff Hirji, Coinbase's former president and COO, will take on a new role as president of blockchain-based lending startup Figure Technologies.
Coinbase-Led Crypto Ratings Council Plans Transparency Boost as New Members Join
The Crypto Ratings Council, formed by Coinbase, Kraken and other exchanges last year, has added eToro and Radar as members. It's also planning to unveil its asset rating framework this year.
