Coinbase Q1 Earnings Show Revenue Slip Amid Investor Disquiet

Thursday, May 8, 2025, 8:20 pm more...

In its quarterly earnings report, Coinbase delivered a disappointing performance marked by a 19% drop in transaction revenue and missed expectations. Investors are left scratching their heads at the company’s strategy as market watchers note the revenue dip, adding a hint of irony to the crypto exchange’s growth narrative.

siliconangle.com / Coinbase reports Q1 revenue below expectations with 19% drop in transaction revenue

bloomberg.com/technology / Coinbase Posts Jump in Revenue, Drop in Quarterly Earnings - Bloomberg.com

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Crypto Founder Mashinsky Faces 12-Year Prison Term for Fraud

Thursday, May 8, 2025, 4:20 pm more...

Former Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky, after pleading guilty to fraud charges, has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison. This stark ruling sends a clear message in the crypto realm—no matter how revolutionary one claims to be, fraud will be met with a hefty price.

www.ft.com/ / Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky sentenced to 12 years in prison - Financial Times

theverge.com / Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky sentenced to 12 years in prison

cnbc.com / Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky sentenced to 12 years in multi-billion-dollar crypto fraud case

engadget.com / Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky sentenced to 12 years for crypto fraud

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Coinbase’s $2.9B Deribit Acquisition Rocks Crypto Derivatives

Thursday, May 8, 2025, 1:20 pm more...

Coinbase is set to acquire the Dubai-based crypto derivatives platform Deribit in a landmark $2.9 billion deal, marking the largest transaction in the crypto space. The move is aimed at consolidating Coinbase’s position in the derivatives market and is pending regulatory approval.

siliconangle.com / Coinbase to acquire major crypto derivatives platform Deribit for $2.9B

theinformation.com / Coinbase to Buy Crypto Options Exchange Deribit for $2.9 Billion - The Information

cnbc.com / Coinbase acquires crypto derivatives exchange Deribit for $2.9 billion

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Trump’s Crypto Rule Overhaul Sparks Constitutional Debate and Investor Alarm

Thursday, May 1, 2025, 7:20 am more...

President Trump has set a provocative tone in his first 100 days back in office with a sweeping crypto regulatory overhaul. The new policies, which sharply diverge from previous approaches, have sparked both bullish pro-crypto cheers and constitutional concerns, leaving critics to question if this bold pivot is more spectacle than substance.

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theinformation.com / Trump’s Stablecoin Used in Abu Dhabi’s $2 Billion Binance Deal - The Information

techdirt.com / DOGE Aide Involved In Dismantling Consumer Bureau Owns Stock In Companies That Could Benefit From the Cuts

wired.com / Trump’s Quest for Crypto Riches Is a Constitutional Scandal Waiting to Happen

cnbc.com / Trump rewrites crypto rules in first 100 days, industry celebrates '180 pivot' from Biden years

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