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Coinbase

Coinbase Global, Inc. is an American cryptocurrency exchange. It was founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam. Coinbase has over 100 million users, and is the largest U.S. based cryptocurrency exchange as well as the world's biggest bitcoin custodian, as of 2024. The company operates in more than 100 countries and holds nearly US$516 billion in…

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Founded
June 2012; 14 years ago (2012-06), in San Francisco, California, U.S.
Founders
Brian Armstrong · Fred Ehrsam
Industry
Cryptocurrency
Owner
Brian Armstrong (19%)
Headquarters
San Francisco
Area served
100+ countries

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related to 2012–2019: founding and early years · 25
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related to Insider trading complaint (2022) · 24
Coinbase → According, Coinbase's, District Judge Loretta Preska, Exchange Commission, February, India, Ishan Wahi, Ishan's, May, New York, Nikhil Wahi, On January, On July, On May, Philip Martin, Ramani, Sameer Ramani, Seattle, SEC, Securities
related to 2020–2021: remote-first working and IPO · 22
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related to Regulator concerns (2023—2024) · 19
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related to 2022–2025: SEC lawsuit and dismissal; other updates · 17
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related to Business and Institutional Products · 16
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related to Customer complaints (2018—2021) · 16
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Products · 13
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related to Operations and financials · 13
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related to Retail Trading Products · 10
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CoinbaseArea served100+ countries1.00infobox
CoinbaseFoundedJune 2012; 14 years ago (2012-06), in San Francisco, California, U.S.1.00infobox
CoinbaseFoundersBrian Armstrong1.00infobox
CoinbaseFoundersFred Ehrsam1.00infobox
CoinbaseHeadquartersSan Francisco1.00infobox
CoinbaseIndustryCryptocurrency1.00infobox
CoinbaseISINUS19260Q10761.00infobox
CoinbaseKey peopleBrian Armstrong (Chair, CEO)1.00infobox
CoinbaseKey peopleEmilie Choi (President, COO)1.00infobox
CoinbaseKey peopleAlesia Haas (CFO)1.00infobox
CoinbaseMembers108 million (2023)1.00infobox
CoinbaseNet incomeUS$2.58 billion (2024)1.00infobox
CoinbaseNumber of employees3,772 (2024)1.00infobox
CoinbaseOperating incomeUS$2.31 billion (2024)1.00infobox
CoinbaseOwnerBrian Armstrong (19%)1.00infobox
CoinbaseProductsCoinbase (app)1.00infobox
CoinbaseProductsCoinbase One1.00infobox
CoinbaseProductsCoinbase Advanced1.00infobox
CoinbaseProductsCoinbase Wallet1.00infobox
CoinbaseProductsUSD Coin1.00infobox
CoinbaseProductsCoinbase Card1.00infobox
CoinbaseProductsCoinbase Earn1.00infobox
CoinbaseProductsCoinbase Business1.00infobox
CoinbaseProductsCoinbase Commerce1.00infobox
CoinbaseProductsCoinbase Custody1.00infobox
CoinbaseProductsCoinbase Payments1.00infobox
CoinbaseProductsCoinbase Prime1.00infobox
CoinbaseProductsCoinbase Developer Platform1.00infobox
CoinbaseRevenueUS$6.56 billion (2024)1.00infobox
CoinbaseTotal assetsUS$22.5 billion (2024)1.00infobox

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