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A LOOK INTO COINBASE:
Coinbase’s “brand refresh” is really a pivot into an everything exchange—AI agents, stocks, perps, prediction markets, regulated token sales, B2B stablecoins, SocialFi, and curated DeFi—all on crypto rails. Bull case: this makes Coinbase a global financial utility, pulls TradFi liquidity onchain, scales revenue, and accelerates mass adoption. Bear case: it dilutes altcoins, centralizes power, invites heavy regulation, and could kill degen culture as capital rotates from speculative tokens into real, cash-flow assets.

A LOOK INTO COINBASE: Coinbase’s “brand refresh” is really a pivot into an everything exchange—AI agents, stocks, perps, prediction markets, regulated token sales, B2B stablecoins, SocialFi, and curated DeFi—all on crypto rails. Bull case: this makes Coinbase a global financial utility, pulls TradFi liquidity onchain, scales revenue, and accelerates mass adoption. Bear case: it dilutes altcoins, centralizes power, invites heavy regulation, and could kill degen culture as capital rotates from speculative tokens into real, cash-flow assets.

𝕏/@hooeem ·

Coinbase Derivatives will launch 24/7 futures trading for major altcoins in December, expanding beyond BTC and ETH. The exchange also plans U.S. perp-style futures with five-year expiries to deepen its derivatives lineup.

Coinbase Derivatives will launch 24/7 futures trading for major altcoins in December, expanding beyond BTC and ETH. The exchange also plans U.S. perp-style futures with five-year expiries to deepen its derivatives lineup.

The Block ·

Arthur Hayes dumped large amounts of ETH, ENA, and several altcoins after the market crash, even after previously vowing not to take profits again. Meanwhile, ZEC surged strongly, becoming the only major alt he continues to support.

Arthur Hayes dumped large amounts of ETH, ENA, and several altcoins after the market crash, even after previously vowing not to take profits again. Meanwhile, ZEC surged strongly, becoming the only major alt he continues to support.

Cryptopotato ·

Major altcoins drop 30-80% in largest crypto market crash since 2022

Major altcoins drop 30-80% in largest crypto market crash since 2022

𝕏/@TylerD ·

Nearly 1 in 10 crypto users have never owned Bitcoin, a CoinGecko survey found. While 63% started their crypto journey with BTC, altcoins are increasingly becoming the first entry point for newcomers.

Nearly 1 in 10 crypto users have never owned Bitcoin, a CoinGecko survey found. While 63% started their crypto journey with BTC, altcoins are increasingly becoming the first entry point for newcomers.

Coingecko ·

Ex-SEC chief Gary Gensler sounds alarm on altcoins as agency pivots on crypto; Fed cuts rates, Warren targets crypto czar Sacks, and Dragonfly’s Rob Hadick breaks down funding trends.

Ex-SEC chief Gary Gensler sounds alarm on altcoins as agency pivots on crypto; Fed cuts rates, Warren targets crypto czar Sacks, and Dragonfly’s Rob Hadick breaks down funding trends.

CNBC ·

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