2 October 2024

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Tag: Coinbase Global

  • Today’s Idea:  How to Buy Cryptocurrency in Canada

    Today’s Idea: How to Buy Cryptocurrency in Canada

    So you want to know about cryptocurrency, do you? If you’re here reading this now odds are good you don’t have the complete roadmap to get involved. You’ve maybe seen some ads online for Wealthsimple Crypto and thought you’d maybe like to get some crypto for yourself, but don’t know where to start. You’re in…

  • This week in crypto: The China Side-Eye Edition

    This week in crypto: The China Side-Eye Edition

    The biggest spate of news actually happened last Friday and it’s China again. Now all cryptocurrency related transactions are effectively banned in China. The effects were immediate: Coinbase Global (COIN.Q) and Robinhood took a 3.5% dive, while MicroStrategy (MSTR.Q) lost 6.7%. Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA.Q) lost %8.1. It didn’t stop there, though. The commentary from…

  • Coinbase Global (COIN.Q) goes live on NASDAQ to the tune of $86 billion, but will it beat the hype?

    Coinbase Global (COIN.Q) goes live on NASDAQ to the tune of $86 billion, but will it beat the hype?

    Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase went live on the NASDAQ today using the ticker symbol COIN.Q to the tune of $86 billion. If your first reaction to that number is an eyeroll and a whatever-you-say you’re not alone. We’ll get into that in a moment, but for right now let’s consider what this means for the development…