The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) granted Coinbase (COIN) a conditional approval for a national trust bank charter, a move that would place the crypto exchange among a small group of five digital-asset firms — including Ripple, Circle (CRCL) — that have received similar tentative sign-offs from the agency. If the charter…
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The majority of crypto customers still don’t understand how crypto is taxed, mistakenly believing simple transfers trigger tax events. Well intended crypto-tax confusion Although most crypto investors intend to comply with tax law, major confusion reigns amongst traders about cost basis, taxable events and evolving IRS regulations, Coinbase’s new 2026 Crypto Tax Readiness Report shows.…
View More Over Half Of US Crypto Users Don’t Understand This Scary Tax Rule
On‑chain trackers showed GameStop’s $324 million worth of bitcoin leaving its wallets for Coinbase. Many assumed a full‑blown dump, but SEC filings show the company still has exposure to Bitcoin, just not in the way most traders think. A Bitcoin “Covered-Call” Deal On paper, GameStop now only owns 1 BTC. The gaming company’s latest 10-K…
View More GameStop Didn’t Sell Bitcoin — What It Did Instead Will Anger BTC MaxisOver $44 million in short positions were wiped out on Binance in a single hour Monday — the largest one-hour short liquidation since February 6 — yet the price surge it helped trigger drew little enthusiasm from actual buyers. Futures Chaos, Not Fresh Money, Lifted BTC Bitcoin climbed to a weekly high of $71,801 on…
View More Bitcoin Shorts Squeezed Out $44M As Spot Demand Stays Weak
Circle Internet Financial, the issuer behind the USDC stablecoin — the second-largest dollar-pegged cryptocurrency — saw its stock, CRCL, tumble 22% on Tuesday to $98 as lawmakers reportedly moved to tighten rules around stablecoin yields. The selloff followed reports that a revised draft of the Senate Banking Committee’s CLARITY Act would broadly prohibit platforms from…
View More Circle (CRCL) Crashes Below $100 After Senate Revises Crypto Bill To Ban Stablecoin RewardsThe long-term vision of XRP has often been debated within the crypto market, where price speculation and retail trading tend to dominate the narrative. The proponents of the asset argue that XRP’s core purpose extends beyond short-term market cycles. Instead, they view it as a key component of the emerging concept of the Internet of…
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Data shows the Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap spiked as the asset rallied toward $74,000, a potential sign that the platform’s institutional users were backing the run. Bitcoin’s Coinbase Premium Gap Shot Up To $61 During The Rally In a new Coinbase Premium Gap. This indicator measures the difference between the Bitcoin price listed on Coinbase…
View More Bitcoin Surge To $74,000 Fueled By US Institutions, Coinbase Premium Signals
Coinbase says Bitcoin’s near-term path may hinge on two price zones: roughly $82,000 on the upside and $60,000 on the downside. In a new X post outlining its BTC “practical playbook,” the exchange argues that combining structural support/resistance bands with options gamma exposure sharpens the trading map for whether BTC is more likely to mean-revert,…
View More 2 Bitcoin Price Levels Could Decide What Happens Next, Coinbase Says
Bitcoin has lost nearly 30% of its value since January. Yet Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is making the case that it remains one of the most powerful tools ordinary people have to fight rising prices. That gap between the pitch and the reality is hard to ignore. Armstrong laid out his argument in a post…
View More Is Bitcoin The Poor Man’s Hedge Against Inflation? Coinbase CEO Thinks So
Bitcoin flipped a small but notable technical switch this week when the Coinbase premium moved back above zero, ending a run of negative readings that began after heavy selling on February 6. Coinbase Premium Flips Above Zero According to market data published on February 23, 2026, Bitcoin was trading around $66,150 on Binance futures at…
View More Bullish Signal? Coinbase Bitcoin Premium Turns Positive After Months In Red