Earnings
Prediction markets bring Robinhood $173 million as crypto revenue slumps
Robinhood's quarterly event revenue, Coinbase's annualized milestone and Gemini's smaller Q2 business show how uneven the diversification remains.
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Coinbase’s $719 million profit reveals a company caught between two crypto economies
Investment gains powered its rebound as prediction markets grew into a $200 million business, while record USDC holdings delivered shrinking revenue after rewards.
Investments
Silicon Valley shifts AI funding to crypto using an Ethereum ICO blueprint
Y Combinator is targeting crypto startups that can finance the AI boom, expand stablecoin banking, and build the financial infrastructure for autonomous agents.
Hacks
Coinbase says it wasn’t breached, but hackers don’t need to steal crypto to hurt users
Exposed contact information can help criminals launch convincing scams, as security incidents involving exchanges and financial firms draw regulatory attention.
Stablecoins
Coinbase sets 3-day MiCA deadline for USDT, PayPal and Trump-linked stablecoins
European customers holding 14 restricted crypto assets face automatic conversions on Oct. 30, while deposits made afterward could become unrecoverable.
Stablecoins
Coinbase to drop this Japanese yen stablecoin years after its price crash sparked investor lawsuits
The roughly $13 million yen-backed stablecoin is nearing the end of its wind-down, following a 2021 trading controversy and a $6.75 million settlement with its issuer.
Stablecoins
Stablecoins moved $891 billion in a quarter after exchanges and bots were excluded
Coinbase-commissioned research measures filtered transfers, while its separate after-hours statistic covers a different period and includes automation.
Quantum
Quantum-proof Bitcoin signatures would clog network nodes with 10x larger data
Coinbase’s Bitcoin quantum preparation push puts SHRINCS recovery and signing counters under scrutiny, with larger fallback signatures.
Exchanges
Kazakhstan shuts down mobile access to 6 major crypto exchanges
September orders bind Apple and Google upon service and target unauthorized services in the AIFC.
Stablecoins
Tether loses nearly $5 billion across crypto exchanges as USDC and RLUSD rivals pay to win liquidity
Major trading venues are shifting stablecoin balances as issuers offer increasingly lucrative incentives, even as USDT retains 84% of measured payment activity.
Derivatives
SEC approves Coinbase earnings bets that stay settled when the numbers change
Cboe's rules cover Coinbase trading volume and MARA Bitcoin output, with separate procedures for missing or delayed figures.
Exchanges
84 million XRP added to exchange wallets as price slipped toward $1.30
The same 699 tracked wallets added 83.94 million XRP across the October 12–15 snapshot window, an increase of about 0.38%.
