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Crypto News Roundup for Sept. 14, 2022

With bitcoin stabilizing quickly Wednesday after its steepest price drop since mid-August, plus a look at a notable stance the crypto exchange Coinbase is taking, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.

By Adam B. Levine Adrian Blust

Sep 14, 2022 at 3:09 p.m. UTC

Sep 14, 2022

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Coinbase

Brian Armstrong's Finest Hour: Backing Tornado Cash Suit Against Treasury

Coinbase could be putting itself at risk by suing the federal government over its sanction of the privacy-preserving Tornado Cash protocol.

By David Z. Morris

Sep 9, 2022 at 3:57 p.m. UTC

Sep 9, 2022

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Coinbase CEO Addresses Crypto Winter Concerns; RBI Governor Says Central Bank’s Warnings Pushed People to Avoid Crypto

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong admits crypto winter has been tough on the crypto exchange, calling it a “little painful.” The Reserve Bank of India’s governor says he’s glad the central bank sounded the alarm about crypto, suggesting this spared many investors the pain of losses during the market downturn.

By CoinDesk Staff

Aug 23, 2022 at 7:55 p.m. UTC

Aug 23, 2022

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Coinbase Could Shut Down ETH Staking if Pressured by Regulators, CEO Says

Responding to a hypothetical scenario on Twitter, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said if regulators threatened the crypto exchange to censor Ethereum (ETH) transactions, he would rather shut down its ETH staking service to preserve the integrity of the blockchain network.

By CoinDesk Staff

Aug 18, 2022 at 5:27 p.m. UTC

Aug 18, 2022

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Kraken

In Crypto Winter, Jesse Powell’s Pirate-King Leadership Style Might Be the New Normal

Less than 1% of employees have taken the CEO’s buyout offer since he laid down the law on culture. Do employees see Kraken as a “based” place to work, or just somewhere to ride out the bear market?

By Cheyenne Ligon Elizabeth Napolitano

Aug 6, 2022 at 4:15 p.m. UTC

Aug 6, 2022

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Crypto

Coinbase CEO Criticizes Online Petition Against Executives

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is blasting an online petition calling for the removal of some top executives. In a Twitter post, Armstrong posted “This is really dumb on multiple levels.”

By CoinDesk Staff

Jun 11, 2022 at 7:54 p.m. UTC

Jun 11, 2022

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Crypto exchange

Coinbase Becomes First Crypto Firm to Join Fortune 500 List

Crypto exchange Coinbase has entered the Fortune 500, a ranking of the biggest U.S. companies by revenue, becoming the first cryptocurrency company to join the list. “The Hash” panel discusses why this is a watershed moment for the crypto industry.

By CoinDesk Staff

May 24, 2022 at 5:35 p.m. UTC

May 24, 2022

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Coinbase Shares Plunge as Weak Earnings Prompt Near-Term Caution

Shares of Coinbase Global COIN tumbled nearly 25 Wednesday after the crypto exchange reported disappointing first quarter earnings Still CEO Brian Armstrong tweeted his company is in no danger of bankruptcy and that its latest SEC filing is simply a requirement The Hash hosts discuss the outlook for Coinbase amid a sour mood in the [...]

By CoinDesk Staff

May 11, 2022 at 6:54 p.m. UTC

May 11, 2022

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