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Coinbase Global

Coinbase Global

Publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange and financial infrastructure company

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Coinbase wins CFTC approval for its own derivatives clearinghouse

Rule Changes

Now operates a three-entity CFTC-regulated derivatives stack

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission registered Coinbase Clearing LLC as a derivatives clearing organization on Sept 28. The registration completes Coinbase's regulated derivatives stack: it now operates the exchange, the broker, and the clearinghouse for US-regulated crypto futures.

Updated 5 days ago

El Salvador launches Sivar stablecoin app five years after Bitcoin law

New Capabilities

Provides Sivar's wallet, onramp and settlement infrastructure

Five years after El Salvador made Bitcoin legal tender, its newest payments app runs on dollar stablecoins instead. On September 29, the government and Palo Alto startup Modveon launched Sivar, a $2 flat-fee US-to-El Salvador transfer service that settles on Coinbase's Base network.

Updated Sep 30

Trump accounts launch: America's first universal child investment program

Rule Changes

Committed to Trump Accounts program

The program launched July 4, 2026, opening for contributions on America's 250th birthday. Treasury deposited $1,000 into 1.4 million eligible accounts, committing $1.4 billion in total; 6 million children are now enrolled.

Updated Jul 7

Crypto industry contraction deepens in 2026

Money Moves

Reporting Q1 2026 contraction; cutting workforce 14%

Coinbase, the largest US-listed cryptocurrency exchange, posted Q1 2026 revenue of roughly $1.5 billion on May 7—down about 26% from a year earlier. Two days before the print, Chief Executive Brian Armstrong confirmed the company is eliminating roughly 700 jobs, or 14% of staff, citing lower trading volumes and softer token prices through the quarter.

Updated May 31