Category : Coinbase

Use dapps on any desktop browser with Coinbase Wallet’s WalletLink

Starting today, Coinbase Wallet users can use their favorite decentralized apps (dapps) on any desktop browser with Coinbase Wallet’s WalletLink.WalletLink acts as a secure bridge between your Coinbase Wallet app and your desktop browser. To get star...

Coinbase at Violet Hacks

Recently, Coinbase had the honor of partnering with The Violet Society, an organization whose mission is to build community and career mentorship for women and gender-nonbinary professionals in the tech industry, by sponsoring Violet Hacks, a hackath...

Post Mortem: A closer look at a password storage issue affecting 3,420 customers

We recently began emailing 3,420 Coinbase customers to let them know that a bug on our signup page resulted in some registration details being stored in clear text in our internal web server logs. While we are confident that we’ve fixed the root caus...

Coinbase Custody acquires Xapo’s institutional business, becoming the world’s largest crypto…

Coinbase Custody acquires Xapo’s institutional business, becoming the world’s largest crypto custodianCrossing $7 billion in assets under custody, Coinbase Custody is now the most popular and trusted choice for institutions to store cryptocurrency.To...

USDC payment processing in Coinbase Commerce

Using non-custodial smart contracts to process ERC20 payments at scaleTable of Contents— Intro — How Coinbase Commerce works — 30k foot overview — Non-custodial by design — Naïve solution — Forwarding contracts — Reducing transaction sizes — Optimizi...

Algorand (ALGO) is launching on Coinbase Pro

On Wednesday, August 14 after 10am PT, transfer ALGO into your Coinbase Pro account ahead of trading. Support for ALGO will be available in Coinbase’s supported jurisdictions, with the exception of New York State. Additional regions may be added at a...

Responding to Firefox 0-days in the wild

On Thursday, May 30, over a dozen Coinbase employees received an email purporting to be from Gregory Harris, a Research Grants Administrator at the University of Cambridge. This email came from the legitimate Cambridge domain, contained no malicious...

Tezos (XTZ) is now available on Coinbase

Starting today, Coinbase supports Tezos (XTZ) at Coinbase.com and in the Coinbase Android and iOS apps. Coinbase customers can now buy, sell, convert, send, receive, or store XTZ. XTZ will be available for customers in all Coinbase-supported regions,...

Coinbase Custody Trust Co.

Coinbase Custody Trust Appoints New York Banking Regulatory Veterans Richard Neiman and Robert Easton to its Board of DirectorsToday we’re announcing two new additions to the board of Coinbase Custody Trust Company, Richard Neiman and Robert Easton....

“Capture the Coin” at Defcon and you could win big

Do you enjoy solving puzzles? Are you into cryptography, learning the nitty gritty details of various blockchain implementations, smart contracts, and cryptocurrency wallets? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions then you might have what it...

Phishing attacks and how to not fall victim

As the price action in crypto markets has intensified over the past three months, so has the interest of online attackers who employ ever-evolving tactics to steal funds. Whether you store your crypto in a Coinbase Vault or on a hardware wallet, we r...

Welcoming Grayscale, the world’s largest crypto fund to Coinbase Custody

Welcoming Grayscale, the world’s largest digital asset manager to Coinbase CustodyToday we’re proud to announce that Grayscale, the world’s largest digital asset fund manager, has chosen Coinbase Custody to store its digital assets. Coinbase Custody...

The Coinbase Mission, Vision & Strategy

Three years ago, I published the Coinbase Secret Master Plan. Though much of it still holds true today, a lot has changed in the world of crypto and it’s time to share an update. This week, we hosted an open house where I shared an update on our miss...

Tezos (XTZ) is launching on Coinbase Pro

Tezos (XTZ) is launching on Coinbase Pro (Updated)On Monday August 5, at 10am PT, transfer XTZ into your Coinbase Pro account ahead of trading. Support for XTZ will be available in Coinbase’s supported jurisdictions, with the exception of New York St...

Track your Coinbase Card purchases with Spending Summaries

Smart features to help you spend wiselyToday, we’re introducing Spending Summaries — a smart way for you to see exactly what you spend your crypto on when you pay using Coinbase Card.Spending Summaries break down your crypto purchases into ten differ...