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[ad_1] By Heidi Wilder, Special Investigations Manager & Tammy Yang, Blockchain Researcher Introduction Recent questions have been raised about how bridges and mixers work both for legitimate business purposes and illicit financial transactions. Although mixing services have been extensively analyzed for years, bridges are a newer concept that became...

[ad_1] By Faryar Shirzad, Chief Policy Officer The digital economy is permanently changing the nature of financial services globally and digital assets are at the center of much of this rapid change. This is something clearly understood by the UK Government. John Glen, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, used...

[ad_1] Starting immediately and as part of an effort to increase transparency by providing as much information symmetry as possible, Coinbase will be using this blog post as a pilot to communicate assets under consideration for listing in Q2 2022 (April 1st, 2022 to June 30th, 2022). April 1...

[ad_1] Coinbase is reducing the number of confirmations required for several assets on the platform. We expect this change to both improve customer experience and security posture. What’s changed New confirmation requirements for Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, and Ethereum Classic pursuant to the table below: Why we made these changes...

[ad_1] By Coinbase Special Investigations Team In our last post we walked through the basics of blockchain analytics and attribution. In this follow-up post, we will demonstrate how powerful blockchain analytics is and how tricky it can get at scale. We’ll start with reviewing some of the common blockchain...

[ad_1] By Paul Grewal, Chief Legal Officer Bad facts make bad law. We see this in jurisdictions all over the world, especially when it comes to digital assets. Unfortunately, we are about to see this again — this time in the European Union — in the form of a...

[ad_1] Coinbase’s Applied Researcher, Yehuda Lindell, has won the prestigious “Test-of-Time” award for 2022 from the International Association of Cryptologic Research (IACR). The “Test-of-Time” award recognizes papers published 15 years ago that have had a lasting impact on the field of cryptography. Yehuda’s pioneering work was published a year...

[ad_1] By Coinbase Security Team As part of our mission to build a more fair, accessible, efficient, and transparent financial system enabled by crypto, we actively monitor for security threats not only to Coinbase but to the crypto ecosystem as a whole. As we have discussed in our previous...

[ad_1] Coinbase Wallet browser extension now offers support for sending, receiving, and storing Solana and SPL tokens By Adam Zadikoff, Senior Product Manager Making web3 more user-friendly means more ways to interact and connect with dapps across a wide range of blockchains and networks. Today, we’re introducing our initial...

[ad_1] Examining crypto’s usage in Ukraine, sanctions, and the Biden Executive Order Around the Block from Coinbase Ventures sheds light on key trends in crypto. Written by Connor Dempsey There’s a gravitational shift taking place within our industry. Since Russia’s shocking invasion of Ukraine, crypto has been: used to...