Author: John Smith
Coinbase now controls 11.42% of staked ETH, becoming Ethereum’s top node operator. Coinbase validators have achieved 99.75% uptime, surpassing network averages and boosting efficiency. ETH price briefly surged above $2K but struggled to hold gains amid market pressure. Coinbase has emerged as the largest individual node operator on the Ethereum network, managing 11.42% of the total staked Ether (ETH). This significant stake translates to approximately 3.84 million ETH, valued at around $6.8 billion as of March 3, 2025. Coinbase’s performance as an Ethereum validator In its recent Ethereum Validator Performance Report, Coinbase highlighted an impressive validator uptime of 99.75%. This…
Coinbase is seeking FDIC docs on crypto ‘pause letters’. The lawsuit has resumed after the FDIC’s transparency fell short. History Associates has also filed a motion to lift a stay in its own FOIA case against the FDIC. Coinbase, a leading US-based cryptocurrency exchange, has filed a motion in the D.C. District Court to revive its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The exchange alleges that the FDIC has been withholding critical documents related to its communications with banks about cryptocurrency activities. Specifically, Coinbase is seeking records tied to the so-called “pause letters,”…
XRP futures filing made under CFTC’s self-certification process. Ripple paid $50 million in SEC settlement last month. Grayscale, Franklin Templeton, and others filed for XRP ETFs Coinbase has taken another major step in expanding its derivatives offerings by seeking regulatory approval to launch an XRP futures contract. The US-based crypto exchange submitted documentation on Thursday to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to self-certify the new product, with the launch date set for April 21. The move positions Coinbase to offer its third crypto futures product in 2024, following earlier listings for Solana (SOL) and Hedera (HBAR). Unlike spot trading,…
21Shares files to launch Dogecoin ETF in the US via S-1 registration. ETF will track CF Dogecoin-Dollar Settlement Price, pending 19b-4 approval. Coinbase named as custodian for the spot ETF. 21Shares’ application to launch a Dogecoin ETF in the US marks a significant shift in how meme coins are being integrated into mainstream finance. The move comes as crypto markets rally following Donald Trump’s 90-day tariff pause, and days after the Senate confirmed pro-crypto advocate Paul Atkins as the new SEC Chair. The ETF, if approved, will offer institutional investors a regulated way to gain exposure to Dogecoin without holding…
As centralized entities continue to amass bitcoin (BTC), just two corporations now hold more than Satoshi Nakamoto. Source link
A user thought Binance stole an NFT-like Ordinal tied to one of his bitcoin deposits. In reality, a digital gold panner found and took it. Source link
Bored Ape Yacht Club is known for lavish expenditures, a failed metaverse, gullible members, and a 95% price decline of its NFTs. Source link
Someone earned hundreds of thousands of impressions with the claim that BullX or its CEO ‘called it quits,’ but that’s just a claim. Source link
Bank of America is happy to pay lobbyists to convince the US government to pass laws and rules favoring bank-operated stablecoins. Source link
Coinbase is adamant that Base didn’t launch a token or memecoin, while according to its creator, BASEISFOREVERYONE is a “content coin.” Source link