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A Ledger hardware wallet with a glowing red padlock icon stands in front of London’s skyline at sunset, surrounded by yellow caution tape and watched by a CCTV camera, symbolizing digital restrictions and surveillance.

Ledger pages blocked as UK’s crypto crackdown hits education, advertising, banking

Due to new UK financial promotion rules in 2025, Ledger has blocked access to certain educational blog pages for UK users, highlighting a wider crackdown on crypto education, advertising, and banking.

6 months ago

A luminous Echo orb and Coinbase cube connect through brilliant energy as gold tokens flow between them in bright daylight, evoking a dramatic, cinematic acquisition moment.

Technology

Is Coinbase bringing crypto ICOs back through this $375 million deal?

By acquiring Echo, Coinbase seeks to balance ICO-like opportunities with global regulatory standards in crypto fundraising.

7 months ago

data-center floor shows glowing cables leading up to a cracked AWS cloud radiating orange shockwaves over a bright world map as the logos of Polygon, Optimism, Arbitrum, Linea, Base, and Scroll orbit dramatically.

Outage

How today’s AWS glitch took down Coinbase, ETH L2s, and half the internet

Crypto's dependence on AWS highlights the irony of centralization within decentralized ecosystems.

7 months ago

Daylight, photorealistic plaza scene shows a Coinbase-branded phone bridging tokens across a glowing Base pillar into a web of DEX nodes with 1inch and 0x liquidity icons and a locked wallet, symbolizing non-custodial swaps and early access on a decentralized rail.

Exchanges

Coinbase brings DEX trading to US users as CEXs go DeFi

As liquidity migrates on-chain, major exchanges are racing to merge CEX speed with DeFi control.

7 months ago

A bright, cinematic globe with a highlighted wedge shows Cloudflare and Coinbase hubs exchanging pulsing payment streams, symbolizing a crypto layer reaching a large share of the internet.

Technology

Crypto tollbooth now gates AI bots crawling 20% of the internet

Cloudflare and Coinbase’s scheme may replace ads with machine-to-machine tolls.

8 months ago

Layer-2

Base wins Vitalik Buterin praise as L2 arms races toward $20B territory

Buterin hails Base as the Layer 2 'benchmark' solution for merging usability and security under Ethereum's trust framework.

8 months ago

SEC office scene shows an empty desk, glowing phone, and illuminated Capitol backdrop under vivid evening colors - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate.

Technology

SEC transparency questioned after Gary Gensler’s texts vanish

The Gensler's text message wipe coincided with significant industry upheavals, stirring crypto leaders' outrage.

8 months ago

Coinbase HQ depicted under cyber-attack as AI-generated code strains digital firewalls surrounding its San Francisco headquarters - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate.

Coinbase CEO reveals 40% of the company’s code is AI generated as critics label it a ‘red flag’

With 40% of code AI-written, Coinbase faces both acclaim for innovation and criticism for security risks.

8 months ago

Adoption

Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong envisions $1 million Bitcoin by 2030

Brian Armstrong cites stablecoin laws and ETF interest as catalysts that could push Bitcoin's $1 million rise.

9 months ago

Exchanges

Ripple’s RLUSD and Donald Trump-linked USD1 used in Bullish’s $1.1 billion IPO settlement

With Bullish using stablecoins, the IPO reflects shifting investor confidence towards blockchain-based settlements.

9 months ago

Politics

Trump blasted for ‘bro’ culture as Illinois Governor enacts tough crypto rules shaking state industry

Governor Pritzker lauds Illinois' pioneering crypto legislation, contrasting it with Trump's "crypto bro" influenced policies.

9 months ago

Banking

US banks warn of $6.6 trillion shift to stablecoins amid GENIUS Act debate

Coinbase and crypto stakeholders reject US banks' alarms over stablecoins, citing competitive motivations.

9 months ago