Coinbase launches USDC-backed derivatives clearinghouse after CFTC approval
Coinbase received CFTC registration for an in-house clearing unit that will settle fully collateralized futures and swaps using USDC.
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Coinbase Enables Citi’s Institutional Clients to Accept and Convert Stablecoins
Coinbase now powers Citi’s Spring platform, letting firms receive stablecoin payments and automatically turn fiat deposits into digital assets.
Crypto-backed PAC pours $11 million into Ohio Senate contest
A crypto-industry political action committee has spent more than $11 million on ads backing Jon Husted and targeting Sherrod Brown in Ohio.
Coinbase Secures CFTC Clearance to Operate Its Own U.S. Derivatives Clearinghouse
Coinbase has obtained CFTC approval to launch Coinbase Clearing LLC, enabling it to clear fully collateralized crypto futures and swaps in the United States.
Citi and Coinbase Join Forces to Streamline Stablecoin Payments for Enterprises
Citi and Coinbase are creating a joint platform that lets corporate clients move between fiat and stablecoins without separate systems.
Citi and Coinbase Enable Seamless Stablecoin Payments for Institutional Clients
Citi’s institutional customers can now accept stablecoin payments through Coinbase, which handles conversion to fiat and settlement.
Riot Platforms Clears $200 Million Credit Line, Unlocks Collateral and Expands AI-Focused Data Centers
Riot Platforms has fully repaid its $200 million Coinbase Credit loan, freeing pledged assets and continuing to grow its Texas data-center operations.
Bitcoin’s Multi-Track Defense Against a Future Quantum Attack
Researchers are testing transaction tweaks, protocol upgrades and custody upgrades to protect Bitcoin from a potential quantum-computing threat.
SEC staff memo clarifies receipt status of cbETH and stETH, highlights exit uncertainties
A new SEC staff FAQ classifies Coinbase’s cbETH and Lido’s stETH as receipts, not securities, and outlines the distinct redemption hurdles each token faces.
U.S. Defense Secretary’s Crypto Portfolio Reveals Modest Bitcoin Holding Amid Million-Dollar Cash Stash
Financial disclosures show Pete Hegseth holds between $16,000 and $65,000 in Bitcoin while keeping roughly $1 million in cash.
OG.com files with CFTC to launch perpetual futures on US equities
OG.com is seeking CFTC clearance to list cash-settled, never-expiring futures on individual US stocks.
Coinbase expands gold and silver perpetual futures to round-the-clock trading
Coinbase is moving its regulated gold and silver futures to 24/7 markets, offering perpetual contracts settled in USDC.
Coinbase’s fixed-rate Bitcoin loans expose borrowers to post-maturity liquidation risk
Coinbase’s new Bitcoin-backed USDC loans can be liquidated after the due date even if the collateral remains healthy.
Brooklyn Man Gets 12-Year Prison Term for $16 Million Coinbase Phishing Scheme
A 23-year-old from Brooklyn was sentenced to up to 12 years in prison for defrauding Coinbase users of nearly $16 million through a fake support scam.
New York sues Polymarket, labeling its platform an illegal gambling operation
New York’s attorney general and governor have filed a lawsuit accusing Polymarket of running an unlicensed gambling business.