Compliance and Protecting Personal Information | by Coinbase | Aug, 2022
[ad_1] tl;dr How we protect personal information while complying with existing laws and regulations. Recently, we’ve received questions about why we occasionally review specific accounts and ask for more detailed personal information about the owners of those accounts. In short, we do this to meet our regulatory obligations. Here’s...
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Performance Vitals: a unified scoring system to guide performance health and prioritization | by Coinbase | Aug, 2022
[ad_1] Tl;dr: The following post details how we measure client performance across products and cross-functional teams at Coinbase. By Leonardo Zizzamia, Senior Staff Software Engineer A lot has changed since 2018 when the Coinbase web team consisted of only a few engineers. Back then, while working on making our...
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Coinbase Derivatives Exchange to add Nano Ether Futures Contract | by Coinbase | Aug, 2022
[ad_1] Tl:dr: Coinbase Derivatives Exchange will launch its second listed crypto derivatives product on August 29th, 2022: Nano Ether futures contract (ET). ET futures will be accessible for trading via several leading third-party retail brokers and clearing firms upon its launch. Since launching on June 27th, the Nano Bitcoin...
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PayPal joins the TRUST Travel Rule Solution | by Coinbase | Aug, 2022
[ad_1] Coinbase is pleased to share the addition of PayPal to the Travel Rule Universal Solution Technology (TRUST) network. TRUST is a global, industry-driven solution designed to increase compliance with a requirement known as the Travel Rule while prioritizing the security and privacy of customers. PayPal has been a...
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Reinforcing our customers account security with enhanced password protection | by Coinbase | Aug, 2022
[ad_1] Tl;dr: We are excited to announce the expansion of our enhanced password protections. By protecting the first layer of our user’s account protection, their passwords, we are continuing our commitment to offer our customers with the best security tools to protect their funds and accounts. By Abhishek Agarwal,...
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The Ethereum Merge is Coming: Here’s what you need to know | by Coinbase | Aug, 2022
[ad_1] Tl;dr: Ethereum is anticipated to move to Proof-of-Stake (PoS) on or around September 15, 2022 making it more secure, less energy-intensive, and better for implementing new scaling solutions. Rest assured, your assets will be safe and secure during this period and no action is required to upgrade on...
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USDC: The digital dollar for the global crypto economy | by Coinbase | Aug, 2022
[ad_1] TL;DR: Coinbase believes crypto will be part of the solution for creating an open financial system that is both more efficient and more equitable. We co-founded the Centre Consortium in 2018 to invest in the build of USDC, and since then it has become the second largest stablecoin...
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Is the Bitcoin Lightning Network for real? | by Coinbase | Aug, 2022
[ad_1] In the 13 years of its existence, Bitcoin has risen from obscurity to $1 trillion highs, settling over $60 trillion in total transfer volume along the way. Despite these feats, Bitcoin’s decentralized design limits it to a mere 7 transactions per second. In times when demand to use...
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Coinbase selected by BlackRock; provide Aladdin clients access to crypto trading and custody via Coinbase Prime | by Coinbase | Aug, 2022
[ad_1] Tl;dr: Coinbase and BlackRock to create new access points for institutional crypto adoption by connecting Coinbase Prime and Aladdin By Brett Tejpaul, Head of Coinbase Institutional and Greg Tusar, Vice President, Institutional Product Over the past few years, Coinbase has played a central role in developing and strengthening...
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Coinbase Prime grows its staking offering with ETH | by Coinbase | Aug, 2022
[ad_1] Tl:dr: We’re launching Ethereum staking to US domestic institutional clients on Coinbase Prime. Using our industry-leading cold storage, clients can now generate yield by staking ETH. By Aaron Schnarch, Vice President of Product, Custody Fully-integrated staking on Coinbase Prime Coinbase Prime provides institutions with an end-to-end staking experience....
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