x402: The Future of Autonomous Payments for AI Agents
In the rapidly evolving world of crypto and artificial intelligence, a new payments paradigm is emerging and you’d best sit up and take notice. It’s called x402 and it promises to power trillions of dollars worth of autonomous transactions by agents in the near future. If you’ve ever wondered how
Coinbase Seeks Federal Trust Charter, Stays Clear of Banking
Coinbase, the United States’ largest cryptocurrency exchange, is making a strategic push into traditional finance by applying for a National Trust Company Charter (NTC) from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). While the move signals closer integration with the conventional financial system, Coinbase has been emphatic that
Coinbase and Samsung Partner to Bring Crypto Trading to Galaxy Devices
Samsung and Coinbase have struck a significant partnership to integrate cryptocurrency services into Samsung Wallet, giving millions of Galaxy users in the United States seamless access to trading, staking and payments. The move marks Coinbase’s largest-ever consumer distribution push and positions Samsung Wallet as a more versatile financial tool, consolidating
FIU Blacklists 25 Exchanges, Coinbase Returns to India
Global cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has restarted its operations in India after securing approval from the country’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). The move comes just days after the FIU issued a fresh blacklist of 25 offshore exchanges for failing to comply with anti-money laundering (AML) rules. Coinbase Returns After Regulatory Approval
Coinbase Loses $300K in Token Fees After 0x Contract Error
Coinbase has suffered a $300,000 loss in token fees after accidentally granting approval to a 0x Project “swapper” smart contract. The incident, discovered by security researcher Deebeez from Venn Network, allowed a maximal extractable value (MEV) bot to drain funds from the exchange’s corporate wallet. The issue arose when Coinbase’s
Institutional Bitcoin Buying Surges to 75% on Coinbase
Institutional demand for Bitcoin is accelerating sharply, with fresh market data suggesting a potential rally within the next week. According to Capriole Investments founder Charles Edwards, institutions accounted for 75% of Coinbase’s trading volume on Tuesday, a level historically followed by higher Bitcoin prices in the days ahead. Institutional Demand
ARK Invest Buys the Dip in Coinbase and BitMine
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest has made bold moves amid the recent stock market decline, snapping up millions in shares of Coinbase and BitMine Immersion Technologies. The investment firm took advantage of falling prices on Friday to increase its positions in two of the most prominent crypto-linked firms in the U.S.
PNC Bank Enters Crypto Through Coinbase Partnership
PNC Bank, one of the largest financial institutions in the United States, has officially entered the cryptocurrency space. On Tuesday, the bank announced a partnership with Coinbase that will allow its clients to buy, sell, and hold digital assets directly through their bank accounts. This strategic collaboration leverages Coinbase’s Crypto-as-a-Service
Coinbase Doubles Down on DeFi with Strategic Opyn Talent Acquisition
In a bold step toward accelerating its onchain ambitions, Coinbase has hired the founding minds behind Opyn, one of the earliest and most innovative decentralised derivatives protocols. This move, announced on 11 July, signals Coinbase’s growing commitment to reshape global financial markets using blockchain infrastructure. Rather than acquiring a company
Coinbase Soars 38% on Regulatory Clarity and Bullish Price Targets
Coinbase stock has surged 38% since June 18, hitting a 52-week high of $369 before settling at around $352 on Wednesday. This dramatic upswing is largely attributed to renewed regulatory clarity both in the United States and the European Union, alongside a favourable price target revision from global investment firm
