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Finance

Coinbase Employees Have Begun to Take Severance Packages

CEO Brian Armstrong and other managers at the San Francisco-based crypto exchange told employees in company-wide meetings that Armstrong had been planning this move for six mo...

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By Nate DiCamillo

Oct 2, 2020 at 10:33 p.m. UTC

Oct 2, 2020

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Markets

Twitter's Dorsey Calls Out Coinbase CEO for Ignoring Users' 'Societal Issues'

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted his disapproval of Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong steering his company away from corporate activism.

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By Sebastian Sinclair

Sep 30, 2020 at 11:54 p.m. UTC

Sep 30, 2020

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Markets

Coinbase Offers Severance Package to Employees Unsatisfied With 'Apolitical' Mission

Coinbase's CEO has issued a company-wide letter informing employees to get in line with a new cultural shift or take a severance package.

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By Sebastian Sinclair

Sep 30, 2020 at 4:31 a.m. UTC

Sep 30, 2020

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Coinbase’s New Policy: Anti-Woke or Just a Joke?

CEO Brian Armstrong’s letter has not just the crypto world but the larger world of tech and business talking about the role of corporations in society.

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By Nathaniel Whittemore

Sep 29, 2020 at 7:45 p.m. UTC

Sep 29, 2020

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Markets

Relief and Regret: Crypto Twitter Reacts as Coinbase Says 'No' to Corporate Activism

Brian Armstrong has split the crypto community down the middle after taking the stance that Coinbase will remain "laser-focused" on its mission and keep activism out of the w...

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Sep 29, 2020 at 9:57 a.m. UTC

Sep 29, 2020

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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong speaks at Consensus 2019.

Markets

Coinbase Has Drawn a Line in the Sand for Its Activist Employees

Is Brian Armstrong right to eschew corporate activism for a focus on the "mission"?

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong speaks at Consensus 2019.

Sep 29, 2020 at 8:28 a.m. UTC

Sep 29, 2020

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Markets

IRS Enlists Coinbase in Latest Crypto Tracing Deal

The tax collector has agreed to pay Coinbase up to $237,000 over the next two years for its "Analytics" tracing software.

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By Danny Nelson

Jul 16, 2020 at 8:49 p.m. UTC

Jul 16, 2020

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Technology

Coinbase CEO Armstrong Wins Patent for Tech Allowing Users to Email Bitcoin

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has been granted a U.S. patent for an invention that makes sending bitcoin as easy as email, literally.

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Dec 19, 2019 at 2:20 p.m. UTC

Dec 19, 2019

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Brian Armstrong speaks at Consensus 2019.

Markets

Coinbase CEO Armstrong Says Crypto Is Path to Financial Inclusion

“Coinbase can’t do it alone, there needs to be thousands of companies out there," said Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong.

Brian Armstrong speaks at Consensus 2019.

Aug 2, 2019 at 1:00 a.m. UTC

Aug 2, 2019

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Coinbase CEO Armstrong Pledges to Give Crypto Wealth to Charitable Causes

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has joined other super-wealthy individuals in pledging to donate much of his net-worth to philanthropic causes.

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By Daniel Palmer

Dec 21, 2018 at 1:15 p.m. UTC

Dec 21, 2018

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