Scaling Container Technologies at Coinbase with Kubernetes | by Coinbase | Jun, 2022
[ad_1] Tl;dr: Our recent evaluation of Kubernetes underscored its suitability for scaling Coinbase into the future. In the past, a migration to Kubernetes raised concerns due to the operational burden of running and securing the control plane in-house. We’ve now concluded that managed Kubernetes offerings reduce this operational burden...
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Update on Hiring Plans. By L.J Brock, Chief People Officer | by Coinbase | Jun, 2022
[ad_1] By L.J Brock, Chief People Officer I shared an update with our employees today that I want to also share publicly here. TL;DR: In response to the current market conditions and ongoing business prioritization efforts, we will extend our hiring pause for both new and backfill roles for...
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Coinbase Commits $1 Million for Public Goods in partnership with Gitcoin | by Coinbase | Jun, 2022
[ad_1] Tl;dr: Coinbase commits $1 million for Public Goods through Gitcoin, including $200,000 for upcoming Grants Round 14. Today, Coinbase is pleased to announce its ongoing support of digital public goods — or open-source software supporting open-source protocols — in collaboration with Gitcoin. With this $1 million commitment, Coinbase...
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Listing assets on Coinbase is free, and always has been | by Coinbase | May, 2022
[ad_1] Tl;dr: Coinbase’s goal is to provide a neutral marketplace where customers can engage with every safe and compliant crypto asset. As part of this effort, we have always ensured that listing an asset on Coinbase is completely free of all fees and prerequisite costs. By Surojit Chatterjee The...
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FACT0RN Blockchain: Integer Factorization as Proof-of-Work (PoW) | by Coinbase | May, 2022
[ad_1] Tl;dr: This report updates on what FACT0RN Blockchain, a Coinbase Crypto Community Fund grant recipient, has been working on to replace PoW hashing by work that is of interest to the private sector as well as to the academic community. Code for the FACT0RN Blockchain, which launched April...
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Part 2: Quantitative Crypto Insight: Stablecoins and Unstable Yield | by Coinbase | May, 2022
[ad_1] By George Liu and Matthew Turk Tl;dr: This blog analyzes centralized stablecoin lending yield for Compound Finance and shares our insights on performance, volatility, and factors that drive this yield on collateralized lending of stablecoins in DeFi. The analysis shows that this lending yield can outperform the risk-free...
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TRUST Expands its Global Footprint and is Now Live Internationally | by Coinbase | May, 2022
[ad_1] Coinbase is pleased to announce the international expansion of the Travel Rule Universal Solution Technology (TRUST), a global, industry-driven solution designed to comply with a requirement known as the Travel Rule while protecting the security and privacy of customers. In February of this year, TRUST launched in the...
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Trade thousands of tokens on your choice of network in Coinbase Wallet | by Coinbase | May, 2022
[ad_1] Tl;dr: Coinbase Wallet makes it simple to trade tokens on your choice of network. This month, we expanded our trading features to support token swaps on BNB Chain and Avalanche. By Catherine Shyu Sullivan, Senior Product Manager More than $1 trillion were traded on decentralized exchanges (DEXs) in...
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My Permissionless presentation on how Coinbase is building for web3
[ad_1] by Surojit Chatterjee, Chief Product Officer, Coinbase Tl;dr: This week I presented our vision for building for web3 at the Permissionless conference by Blockworks. Sharing my full presentation here. My Permissionless presentation on how Coinbase is building for web3 was originally published in The Coinbase Blog on Medium, where...
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Why Coinbase and the WNBA are investing in the future together | by Coinbase | May, 2022
[ad_1] TL;DR: Coinbase is announcing its partnership and investment in the WNBA ecosystem. Today, Coinbase is excited to announce our expanded investment within the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) ecosystem. In addition to the League, our new partners include the Women’s National Basketball Players Association (“WNBPA” — the union...
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