Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong reportedly said Wednesday (Dec. 3) that his company is working with some of the biggest U.S. banks on pilot programs testing stablecoins, crypto custody and trading. “The best banks are leaning into this as an opportunity,” Armstrong said at the New...
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase plans to acquire onchain trading platform Vector. Because Vector’s platform is built on Solana, the acquisition will expand Coinbase’s support for the Solana trading ecosystem, Coinbase said in a Friday (Nov. 21) blog post. Vector’s technology will be integrated into Coinbase’s consumer...
Coinbase reportedly told customers that it may have to share data demanded by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The regulator has sent a subpoena to the firm that seeks information about Coinbase customers’ interactions with prediction market firm Polymarket, CoinDesk reported Thursday (Jan. 9),...
Robinhood has reportedly begun enticing customers from more established brokers like Fidelity and Charles Schwab. The online trading platform has received about $1.1 billion in account transfers since Oct. 23, the day it began offering a 1% match on transferred brokerage accounts, the company told...
August 24, 2022
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong made a splash Tuesday (Aug. 23) by announcing that the Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange was planning to focus more aggressively on moving to a subscription-based trading model. “We’re investing today so much in subscription and services revenue,” he told CNBC on Aug. 23. “I’d like to get to a place where more […]
June 14, 2022
The NFL’s 2000 championship game was named the “Dot-Com Super Bowl” when some 20 of its hugely expensive ads were bought up by tech companies — several of which were...
July 01, 2021
The first thing you might notice would be the profits. In the great IPO parade of FinTechs and platforms that have marked the past several months, the theme has been...
May 05, 2021
We’re in rarefied territory when the price of anything that is traded – on Wall Street, on exchanges, on eCommerce platforms, heck, even tulips of manias past – spike by...
July 13, 2026
Prediction market Kalshi has launched Kalshi Pro, which it calls a “professional-grade” desktop trading workstation. The new tool runs on the same account, balance and exchange as the regular Kalshi app, but with professional trading tools for “advanced” activity, such as people trading dozens of markets at the same time, the company said in its […]
December 03, 2025
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong reportedly said Wednesday (Dec. 3) that his company is working with some of the biggest U.S. banks on pilot programs testing stablecoins, crypto custody and trading....
November 21, 2025
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase plans to acquire onchain trading platform Vector. Because Vector’s platform is built on Solana, the acquisition will expand Coinbase’s support for the Solana trading ecosystem, Coinbase said...
January 10, 2025
Coinbase reportedly told customers that it may have to share data demanded by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The regulator has sent a subpoena to the firm that seeks...