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Coinbase resists  million Bitcoin ransom demand after insider-led data breach

Coinbase resists $20 million Bitcoin ransom demand after insider-led data breach

Coinbase revealed that it suffered a data breach that affected less than 1% of its active monthly users, according to the May 15 statement. Following the hack, the exchange CEO Brian Armstrong said the perpetrators tried to extort it of $20 million in Bitcoin. How Coinbase was breached According to the exchange, the threat actors […]

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Coinbase breach: attackers demand M ransom

Coinbase breach: attackers demand $20M ransom

Attackers bribed support staff to access internal tools. $20M ransom demand redirected into reward fund. New protections live ahead of S&P 500 entry. Coinbase has disclosed a targeted cyberattack involving bribed overseas contractors, resulting in a significant data breach that impacted less than 1% of its monthly active users. While no funds, passwords, or private

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COIN Stock in Focus as Coinbase CEO Pushes for Stablecoin Bill

COIN Stock in Focus as Coinbase CEO Pushes for Stablecoin Bill

Key Notes Armstrong expressed optimism about achieving “meaningful laws” soon while building a market structure for stablecoin use. Following its $2.9 billion acquisition of Deribit, Armstrong highlighted Coinbase’s ongoing pursuit of mergers and acquisitions. Coinbase (COIN) shares have rallied 30% in the past week, driven by strong Q1 2025 results and its historic inclusion in

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Coinbase’s .9 Billion Deribit Purchase Sparks Interest In Future Acquisitions, Says CEO

Coinbase’s $2.9 Billion Deribit Purchase Sparks Interest In Future Acquisitions, Says CEO

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Coinbase, the largest US-based crypto exchange, is set to join the S&P 500 index on May 19, replacing Discover Financial Services amid its merger with Capital One. Brian Armstrong has made key statements ahead of this development, hinting at plans for further

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Failed Stablecoin Bill Gets Bipartisan Push From US Senators

Failed Stablecoin Bill Gets Bipartisan Push From US Senators

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Nearly a week after failing to pass a vote in the US Senate, the crypto industry-backed stablecoin legislation is reportedly getting a bipartisan push to be revived in the upcoming days. US Senators Push For Stablecoin Bill Revival On Tuesday, news outlet

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Coinbase CEO bullish on stablecoin bill’s senate fate despite political headwinds

Coinbase CEO bullish on stablecoin bill’s senate fate despite political headwinds

Coinbase CEO is “optimistic” about Senate passing stablecoin legislation soon, despite recent setbacks. A key Senate vote on the bill failed last week due to Democratic concerns, including potential benefits for Trump. Coinbase is set to join the S&P 500, a move Armstrong calls a sign “crypto’s here to stay.” Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong conveyed

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Bitcoin & Crypto Will Be in Everyone’s 401(k), Says Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong

Bitcoin & Crypto Will Be in Everyone’s 401(k), Says Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin & Crypto Will Be in Everyone’s 401(k), Says Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong isn’t just celebrating his company’s inclusion in the S&P 500—he’s forecasting a major shift in the way Americans invest for retirement. In an interview with CNBC following the May 12 announcement, Armstrong stated that cryptocurrencies like

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Coinbase CEO Eyes Ex-DOGE Team for Key Roles

Coinbase CEO Eyes Ex-DOGE Team for Key Roles

Key Notes Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong plans to hire former DOGE team members. The hiring process will be fast-tracked for eligible candidates. This follows Elon Musk’s move to distance himself from the DOGE advisory panel. Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, has announced that the exchange plans to hire former DOGE team members. He highlighted that

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Coinbase to launch wrapped XRP, ADA, DOGE, and LTC on Base network

Coinbase to launch wrapped XRP, ADA, DOGE, and LTC on Base network

Coinbase is expanding its footprint in the wrapped token space by preparing to release wrapped versions of XRP, Cardano (ADA), Dogecoin (DOGE), and Litecoin (LTC) on its Ethereum Layer 2 network, Base. In a post published on May 13 via its Coinbase Assets X account, the exchange confirmed the upcoming availability of cbXRP, cbADA, cbDOGE,

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Ark Invest Applauds as Coinbase Pulls Index Managers Deep Into Crypto Territory

Ark Invest Applauds as Coinbase Pulls Index Managers Deep Into Crypto Territory

Coinbase’s S&P 500 debut forces index managers to buy in, validating Ark’s bold, research-driven bet and catapulting crypto into Wall Street’s financial mainstream. Ark Invest to Index Funds: You Can’t Ignore Coinbase Anymore Cathie Wood, chief executive of Ark Investment Management (Ark Invest), clarified her stance on crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) following its inclusion

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