Here are the interesting tidbits from Coinbase’s IPO filingThe crypto market cap is $1.54T, a 1.77% increase over the last day.
Ad: SwissBorg — One app. 4 exchanges. Best rates. Download the App → Author: Shaurya Malwa The US-based crypto exchange made public its long-awaited S-1 filings. Here’s everything you need to know. Inside the Coinbase filingThe Initial Public Offering (IPO) filing of Coinbase, the remote-first crypto exchange that caters to millions of users daily, to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was made public today. The exchange has long-wished to go public and the filings reveal details about its profitable, impactful business and show the exact metrics that were sent to institutional firms. Coinbase posted a net profit of over $322 million in 2020, against revenue of over $1.1 billion. This was largely generated via trading fees and other user-facing features provided by the exchange. Its operating expenses were over $860 million, and Coinbase said it had over 2.8 million “transacting customers” on its platform. Its lifetime trading volume was recorded at over $456 billion, with the firm currently holds over $90 billion worth of crypto assets on its platform. Ad 📈 Earn 8% APY on Bitcoin & 9 more crypto assets and 12% on Fiat & Stablecoins. Compounding interest, paid out daily. 🔥 Trending Sectors
BlockDown is back for 2021!Mark your calendars as BlockDown Conference returns for a 1 year anniversary special for its 4th iteration on April 15-16. BlockDown 4.0 will welcome a host of the most paramount personalities and experts from the crypto space, as the event celebrates the bull market of 2021 with keynotes, panels and topical discussion. Organisers EAK Digital, a leading blockchain marketing agency, are excited to welcome Francis Xavier Suarez - Mayor of Miami, Akon - Founder of Akoin and Sergey Nazarov - Co-Founder of Chainlink to speak at BlockDown 4.0. Attendees will experience new interactive and innovative ways to gain exclusive NFTs, join private backstage interactive sessions on the new social media platform, Clubhouse, and much, much more! Click below for your free BlockDown 4.0 ticket. SwissBorg launches yield wallets for USDC and CHSBAd: We are excited to announce the launch of the SwissBorg yield wallets – a smart, simple and secure way for investors to earn yields on their favourite crypto tokens! The rollout of SwissBorg’s USDC yield wallet began in December 2020, and the feature is now available to all SwissBorg app users. More news ⏬$5 million worth of Bitcoin just moved for the first time since 2010Movements from old Bitcoin wallets are always an exciting development. Here’s why DeFi will future-proof India’s crypto ecosystemAfter less than a year of Indian cryptocurrency users enjoying unfettered access to the cryptocurrency markets, it now looks likely that the authorities will intervene once again. U.S. Federal Reserve is cagey about the prospects of a digital dollarTalk of a digital dollar has been doing the rounds for well over a year now. Amazon, IBM, JP Morgan, Microsoft, and R3 Corda: The State of Enterprise BlockchainWhat is the state of Enterprise Blockchain? Are we advancing? Are we stalled? Why? This article examines the state of the industry; this is not intended to be a comprehensive review, rather, the goal is to focus on the primary market participants. Whales might’ve caused Ethereum’s (ETH) 50% dive on Kraken, says CEOOn Monday, the price of Ethereum (ETH) briefly dropped by over 50%—from around $1,600 to $700—on crypto exchange Kraken, prompting numerous debates on whether this was some kind of technical malfunction. MicroStrategy buys another $1 billion worth of BitcoinBusiness intelligence firm MicroStrategy has added yet another $1 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC) to its balance sheets, according to an announcement published today. Polkadot’s upcoming parachains to be tested on the Kusama NetworkAhead of its long-awaited parachains launch, Polkadot published a comprehensive roadmap where it revealed that all upcoming parachains will be tested and optimized both on regular parachain testnets such as Rococo and on the Kusama Network. Authorities to regulate one of the world’s biggest Bitcoin marketsTwo Nigerian regulatory bodies, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), have agreed to conduct research to regulate and govern the sector’s booming Bitcoin and crypto market. Web3’s Dieter Fishbein on DeFi’s pain point and the birth of KusamaPolkadot and Kusama turned out to be two of the biggest projects in 2020. Both are high-speed, highly secure blockchains that allow developers to issue their own projects and get funded by the network itself—a type of development that opened the doors to an entirely new technical area achievable with blockchain and crypto technology. Control your wealthAd: A trusted and accessible wealth management ecosystem powered by blockchain technology, SwissBorg puts your wealth back in your hands. 🗞 Got a story tip? Email tips@cryptoslate.com Crypto market dataFor more pertinent market data, please see: Connect with usDisclaimer: None of the content in this newsletter is meant to be financial advice. Please do your own due diligence before taking any action related to the content within this article. If you liked this post from CryptoSlate, why not share it? |