Aave Launches Live Stock-Token Loans Exposing USDC
@Aave’s Base market now accepts seven Coinbase stock tokens as collateral for USDC loans, exposing lenders to weekend price gaps. The draw cap is $21 million #Update #Crypto $USDC
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Ethereum Empowers Users with Cobalt Upgrade
@Base introduces Cobalt upgrade, adding “Validity Transactions” for conditional execution and enhancing B20 token standard with compliance tools. Now live on Base mainnet. #Update #Crypto
Crypto Lobbyists Receive $8 Million Without Deal
Coinbase spent over $8 million lobbying for the Clarity Act in 2026, surpassing firms like Goldman Sachs and Binance, with significant amounts going to various lobbying firms. #Update #Crypto $BNB
Open USD Launches Innovative Stablecoin Model
@OpenStandard’s Open USD aims to disrupt stablecoins with a focus on banking and payments, backed by $1B from founding partners including @Coinbase and @Visa. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Coinbase Scandal Banker Diverts $932K
A federal grand jury indicted Mercedes Henry for allegedly stealing $931,500 from Ameris Bank customers by linking their accounts to @Coinbase accounts controlled by co-conspirators. #Breaking #Legal
Bitcoin Theft: Fake Texts Lead to $900K Loss
Federal prosecutors allege fake Coinbase texts led to a $900K bitcoin theft; US seeks forfeiture of 110,270 $USDT seized from a Binance account. #Breaking #Legal
Coinbase Launches Stablecoin Payments with Citi
Citi and @Coinbase expand partnership to integrate stablecoin payments into corporate banking, allowing Citi clients to accept stablecoins and Coinbase customers to access virtual accounts. #Update #Stablecoin
CFTC Approves Coinbase Clearinghouse Launch
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved @Coinbase’s registration of Coinbase Clearing LLC as a derivatives clearing organization, enabling in-house clearing of fully collateralized futures and options. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Coinbase Launches CFTC-Approved USDC Clearinghouse
Coinbase Clearing LLC has been registered by the CFTC as a Derivatives Clearing Organization, enabling it to clear fully collateralized derivatives using USDC with 24/7 settlement. #Update #Legal
Quant Surges $373 as Whale Cashes Out
A 2019-era Quant wallet sent 9,000 QNT to exchanges after a price surge from $61 to $373, with linked wallets holding $6.2M in QNT. #Update #Crypto
Stablecoin Payments Launch for Corporate Clients
@Citigroup partners with @Coinbase to enable corporate clients to accept stablecoin payments, with Citi handling final settlements and automatic conversions to fiat currency. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Bitcoin Pullback Signals 75% Cycle Shift
Bitcoin’s June low followed a shorter decline than past bear markets, with a 75% chance of cycle turn per @KBW analyst. $BTC down 1.6% recently. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Ethereum Predicted to Hit $8600 Surge
Peter Brandt predicts $ETH could reach $8,600 after surpassing $5,000. Coinbase offers IPO allocations to U.S. retail investors. Polymarket faces scrutiny over a $10M fraud attack. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Bitcoin Loan Repayment: Riot Ends $200M Facility
Riot Blockchain repaid its $200M bitcoin-backed loan to Coinbase, freeing collateral and ending the facility. The repayment had no penalties. #Update #Crypto