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ForkLog 25 16.09.2021

Coinbase files application to register as a futures commission merchant

The Bitcoin exchange Coinbase has filed with the NFA to register as a futures commission merchant. In the longer term, the move could enable the company to obtain a CFTC license.

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ForkLog 20 15.09.2021

Coinbase upsizes debt offering to $2 billion

The cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase increased the size of the offering for two senior notes from $1.5 billion to $2 billion. Moody’s rated them junk.

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ForkLog 25 15.09.2021

Senator Elizabeth Warren discussed the crypto market crash with Gary Gensler

The crypto market crash and the related outages on bitcoin exchanges underscore the need for regulation of the industry by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Senator Elizabeth Warren expressed that view at a Banking Committee hearing.

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ForkLog 22 13.09.2021

Coinbase to issue $1.5 billion of senior notes for general corporate purposes, including potential M&A

The Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange will conduct a private placement of two series of senior notes with a redemption right in 2028 and 2031, for a total face value of $1.5 billion.

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ForkLog 18 10.09.2021

Former CFTC chair calls for clear regulation of the crypto industry

The clash between Coinbase's bitcoin exchange and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) underscores the need for clearer rules for the cryptocurrency industry. This was stated by former CFTC chair Christopher Giancarlo, according to CoinDesk.

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ForkLog 11 10.09.2021

Coinbase denies XRP relisting rumors

The Bitcoin exchange Coinbase explained that XRP's appearance on the Coinbase Pro platform was due to a technical issue. Earlier, a message about the asset's relisting was posted on Twitter.

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ForkLog 17 09.09.2021

Ripple chief backs Coinbase in clash with the SEC

Ripple chief Brad Garlinghouse said that a warning from the SEC put Coinbase in a situation similar to his company. He stressed that the regulator 'continues the war on crypto,' and hinted at possible cooperation between the two organisations.

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ForkLog 16 08.09.2021

SEC threatens Coinbase with lawsuit over planned crypto-savings accounts

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) warned the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase of potential legal action if it launches crypto-savings accounts based on USD Coin (USDC) yielding 4% annually, over their treatment as “securities.”

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ForkLog 15 31.08.2021

Coinbase mistakenly notified users of changes to 2FA settings

The cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase by mistake sent emails to users about changes to their two-factor authentication (2FA) settings. About 125,000 customers received such notifications, the company said.

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ForkLog 19 23.08.2021

USDC issuer to shift reserves into cash and U.S. Treasuries

The USD Coin (USDC) reserves from the Centre consortium, which includes Circle and Coinbase, will consist solely of cash and U.S. Treasury bills.

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ForkLog 9 20.08.2021

Coinbase to acquire crypto assets worth more than $500 million and reinvest 10% of profits

The cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase will acquire digital assets worth more than $500 million and, going forward, will reinvest 10% of all profits in them. This was disclosed by its chief executive, Brian Armstrong.

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ForkLog 18 19.08.2021

Coinbase to launch cryptocurrency exchange in Japan

The Bitcoin exchange Coinbase announced its entry into the Japanese market in partnership with financial giant Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG).

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