Coinbase Doubles Down on European Market as Institutional Crypto Adoption Grows

**Stand With Crypto** is actively lobbying in Washington DC for the **CLARITY Act**, distributing "Clari-Tea" to senators as part of their advocacy campaign. The organization emphasizes this is **"not a stunt, it's a mission"** - pushing for regulatory clarity that the crypto community voted for. **Key action items:** - Contact your Senator to vote YES on the CLARITY Act - Tell them why crypto regulation matters to you - Time is critical as the Senate prepares to vote The campaign builds on previous crypto community engagement and aims to secure clear regulatory framework for digital assets. [Take action now](https://www.standwithcrypto.org/action/email/clarity_act_senate_jul_17_2025?utm_source=swc&utm_medium=marketing&utm_campaign=2025-clarity-house)

**Coinbase One Card is now available** for all US residents to apply, marking the official launch of the crypto rewards credit card. Key features: - **Up to 4% bitcoin back** on every purchase - Powered by **American Express network** - Partnership with Cardless for card services The card represents Coinbase's push to bring crypto rewards into mainstream spending. Users can now apply at [coinbase.com/creditcard](http://coinbase.com/creditcard). **What this means:** Traditional credit card rewards meet cryptocurrency, potentially introducing more consumers to bitcoin through everyday purchases. Standard terms and eligibility requirements apply for approval.

**Coinbase teams up with League of Legends Esports** for the World Championship, celebrating 15 years of competitive gaming. The crypto exchange is promoting a **credit card application** tied to the tournament, building on their existing partnership as the exclusive crypto exchange for League of Legends and Valorant global events. - Partnership celebrates **15 years of Worlds tournament** - Credit card offer available with standard terms and eligibility requirements - Extends Coinbase's presence in competitive gaming sponsorships Apply at [coinbase.com/creditcard](http://coinbase.com/creditcard)

**Coinbase has acquired Echo**, the leading onchain capital raising platform, marking a significant expansion into decentralized fundraising. The acquisition aims to: - Connect builders with community capital - Provide investors access to new opportunities - Expand economic freedom globally Echo specializes in bringing startup investing onchain, allowing qualified investors to back builders directly through blockchain technology. This move follows Coinbase Ventures' previous partnership with Echo to digitize venture capital. The platform enables **more funding for builders** and **greater access for the Base community**, accelerating the onchain investment flywheel. This acquisition represents Coinbase's commitment to supporting the builder ecosystem and advancing decentralized capital formation. [Read full details](http://coinbase.com/blog/coinbase-acquires-echo-unlocking-the-future-of-onchain-capital-formation)

**Coinbase has officially launched DEX trading** for Base network assets, making it available to all US users except New York. **Key features:** - Access to millions of Base assets directly through the Coinbase app - Trade moments after new tokens launch - Integration with popular Base ecosystem coins The rollout represents a significant expansion of Coinbase's trading capabilities, allowing users to **explore and trade newer assets** that weren't previously available on traditional centralized exchanges. **What's next:** - More assets coming soon - Additional networks planned - International expansion in development Users can start trading immediately at [coinbase.com/dex](http://coinbase.com/dex)