Tag: Coinbase
-
Missed These? Top Crypto Headlines from This Weekend
Adam Back leads $2.2M funding for Swedish firm’s Bitcoin acquisition. Coinbase faces lawsuits over data breach and regulatory issues. Manhattan crypto investor arrested for Bitcoin-related kidnapping and torture.
-
Coinbase Hit With Class Action Over Alleged Disclosure Failures and Data Breach – Legal Bitcoin News
Coinbase faces a class action lawsuit alleging it misled investors about compliance failures and data security risks, resulting in shareholder losses.
-
BTC Ranged, Alts Ripped, and Coinbase’s Rollercoaster Ride – Op-Ed Bitcoin News
Bitcoin traded sideways while Ethereum surged. Coinbase had mixed news, and a Chinese firm revealed BTC acquisition plans. Analysis from Week in Review newsletter.
-
Thief Behind Massive Coinbase Exploit Swaps Stolen Crypto and Trolls On-Chain Sleuth ZachXBT – The Daily Hodl
The thief behind the Coinbase exploit swapped stolen Bitcoin for Ethereum and trolled investigator ZachXBT. Over $42.5M was converted via THORChain, with further swaps into DAI. The breach impacted 69,461 users.
-
From Wall Street to Crypto: Sebastian Bea on the Institutional Playbook for Digital Assets – Interview Bitcoin News
Coinbase’s Sebastian Bea discusses the Bitcoin Yield Fund for institutional investors, evolving crypto attitudes, bitcoin ETFs’ impact, and macroeconomic trends driving adoption as a store-of-value asset.
-
Coinbase Hacker Launders Millions, Mocks Investigators with Meme
The Coinbase hacker laundered millions in stolen crypto, taunted investigators with memes, and compromised 69,400 users’ data. A class-action lawsuit also alleges Coinbase illegally collected biometric data.
-
69,461 People Impacted by Coinbase Data Breach, Exposing Addresses, Account Balances, Government IDs and Partial Social Security Numbers – The Daily Hodl
Coinbase’s data breach affected 69,461 users, exposing personal details like addresses, account balances, and partial SSNs. Hackers bribed support agents, demanding $20M in BTC. Coinbase refused and plans reimbursements.
-
Circle Seeking at Least $5,000,000,000 for Coinbase Acquisition, Potentially Nixing IPO Plans: Report – The Daily Hodl
Circle is seeking at least $5 billion for a potential acquisition by Coinbase or Ripple, which could cancel its IPO plans. The USDC issuer previously planned a SPAC merger in 2021.
-
Coinbase Faces Lawsuit Over Unauthorized Biometric Data Collection
Coinbase faces a class-action lawsuit in Illinois for allegedly collecting and sharing biometric data without consent during identity verification, violating state privacy laws.
-
Coinbase May Soon Acquire Circle According to Rumors – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Fortune reports Coinbase is in talks to acquire Circle, the USDC stablecoin issuer, potentially reshaping the crypto stablecoin market amid Circle’s IPO preparations.