Coinbase, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, could significantly boost the adoption of Bitcoin-native decentralized finance (DeFi). The exchange has recently teased the development of ...

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) Wrapped BTC (cbBTC) is now live. Coinbase is officially rolling out cbBTC – Coinbase Wrapped BTC – an ERC20 token “that is backed 1:1 by Bitcoin (BTC) held by Coinbase.” At ...

Crypto exchange Coinbase joined the wrapped Bitcoin race only a week ago, on Sept. 12, but accumulated nearly 2,000 tokens in circulating supply so far, potentially challenging the dominance of ...

cbBTC unlocks Bitcoin to participate in Ethereum’s burgeoning DeFi ecosystem. Ethereum is proving it will be the foundation of the digital economy of the future. With a proven track record and ...

Coinbase users can automatically convert BTC to cbBTC when sending to Base or Ethereum, simplifying access to DeFi applications. Concerns over wrapped Bitcoin products, like WBTC, remain, but Coinbase ...

Crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) appears to be developing an alternative to BitGo's wrapped bitcoin wBTC {{WBTC}} to run on its own layer-2 blockchain, Base, to provide users a way of accessing the ...

Coinbase has begun phasing out wBTC, and will suspend trading on Dec. 19 citing "listing standards". This move comes after Coinbase has launched a competitor to wBTC called cbBTC. Coinbase (COIN) says ...

In a Tweet, early Wednesday, Coinbase wrote that it would soon launch "cbBTC," which is supposed to be a competitor of Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC). The largest crypto exchange would build "Bitcoin economic ...

BiT Global filed an antitrust suit seeking to change how crypto exchanges operate against Coinbase. The complaint targeted Coinbase's plans to delist the largest wrapped bitcoin token, wBTC. In the ...

The rapidly growing TON blockchain, originally started by messaging app Telegram, is getting its own venture capital fund with ecosystem leaders spinning out an independent, for-profit entity from the ...

2. FOMC Slashes Rates: Interest rates were lowered by 50 basis points. This marks the first rate cut in four years. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) held key ...

Posts on X from Coinbase and Base creator Jesse Pollak suggest the crypto exchange is developing a wrapped bitcoin similar to BitGo's wBTC to run on the layer-2 blockchain. Despite some controversy ...