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Coinbase Now Available in Hawaii

Thu 15th Aug 2024
Coinbase has expanded its services to Hawaii, allowing residents across all islands to buy, sell, and manage crypto. This move completes Coinbase's coverage of all 50 U.S. states. The expansion reflects a broader trend towards clearer crypto regulations globally. Coinbase's Chief Policy Officer, Faryar Shirzad, highlighted this development in a statement to Blockworks. This milestone enables Hawaiians to participate in the crypto economy, potentially increasing adoption and accessibility in the state.
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Coinbase One offers $10 monthly gas on Base

Mon 12th Aug 2024
Coinbase One members now receive $10 in free gas on Base every month. With transaction fees as low as cents, this equates to hundreds of free transactions. The initiative aims to make it easier for users to engage with on-chain activities. Coinbase is offering a 7-day trial of Coinbase One, allowing new users to experience these benefits. This move aligns with the ongoing 'Onchain Summer' campaign, which seeks to increase blockchain adoption and usage.

Former PayPal President's Change of Heart on Crypto

Thu 23rd May 2024
David Marcus, the former president of PayPal, was initially skeptical about cryptocurrencies. However, something changed his perspective, as revealed in the first episode of the new podcast 'Evolving Money' created in collaboration with Bloomberg Media Studios. The podcast explores how cryptocurrencies may soon become as commonplace as credit cards, with insights from individuals driving the transformation of the financial system.

Former PayPal President's Change of Heart on Crypto Explored in New Podcast

Thu 23rd May 2024
Coinbase has announced the launch of a new podcast series titled 'Evolving Money,' created in collaboration with Bloomberg Media Studios. The first episode will feature an interview with David Marcus, the former president of PayPal, who was previously skeptical about cryptocurrencies. The podcast aims to explore Marcus's journey and the factors that led him to change his stance on digital assets.

Coinbase Celebrates Bitcoin Pizza Day with $1 USDC Pizza Slices

Thu 23rd May 2024
Coinbase is commemorating Bitcoin Pizza Day, which marks the first real-world transaction using Bitcoin in 2010, by offering $1 USDC pizza slices at a pizza truck event in Washington Square Park, NYC from 12-5PM EST. This event highlights the progress made by cryptocurrencies in enabling cheaper and faster transactions over the past decade. Coinbase has partnered with slice__so to facilitate easy crypto payments for the pizza slices.
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Historic Cryptocurrency Regulation Vote in the House This Week

Thu 23rd May 2024
This week, the United States House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on rules governing cryptocurrency. The public is being urged to contact their representatives and request that they vote in favor of FIT21, which is likely a proposed legislation related to cryptocurrency regulation.

Tech Against Scams Coalition Announced

Thu 23rd May 2024
A new industry-wide initiative called the Tech Against Scams coalition has been announced. The coalition, comprising various industry leaders, aims to combat scams through user protection and education measures. Scams have been identified as a pervasive issue across the technology sector, necessitating a collaborative response.

Coinbase Releases Q1 2024 Earnings Report

Thu 9th May 2024
Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has released its Q1 2024 earnings report on the blockchain. The company is offering a limited-time 20% discount on its online store, Coinbase Shop, for customers who mint the latest $COIN Earnings NFT. The offer is valid until May 5, 2024, at 11:59 PM PT. Additionally, Coinbase will be hosting a live earnings call to discuss the Q1 2024 results.

Coinbase Announces Support for Lightning Network

Thu 2nd May 2024
Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that starting from April 30th, 2024, it will begin rolling out support for the Lightning Network via Lightspark. This integration will enable instant and low-cost Bitcoin transfers for Coinbase users. The Lightning Network is a layer-2 scaling solution built on top of the Bitcoin blockchain, designed to facilitate faster and cheaper transactions.

Instant Global Money Transfers with Cryptocurrency

Mon 29th Apr 2024
A recent development in the cryptocurrency space has enabled near-instantaneous money transfers across international borders. This new capability allows users to send funds globally at a speed faster than ordering a pizza delivery. Cryptocurrency's decentralized nature and blockchain technology facilitate these rapid cross-border transactions, potentially revolutionizing the remittance industry.
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