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Coinbase Issues Reports

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  OKN (@OKNexusExchange) reported 39 seconds ago

  @coinbase Bitcoin fix’s this

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  Knox (@xknoxbt) reported 3 minutes ago

  @brian_armstrong @coinbase brian we don't wanna hear a coinbase AI agent tried to make off with customer ETH but got caught

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  Tyler McPherson (@TylerZenith) reported 7 minutes ago

  I keep forgetting that it's impossible to actively trade on Coinbase Advanced. Between glitches, lag, and fees eating into every transaction, it's pretty much impossible. The lack of charting tools sucks too. They could take a page from Thinkorswim's book.

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  RTwthrpow (@SwagRruss) reported 12 minutes ago

  @MStreetTrader @coinbase The bad thing abt this is that if they r closed bc a hedgie turned off their algo - which plummets the volume of trades & price discovery - due 2some market shifting news that they have insider knowledge of, then the price could gap up or down substantially when they open back up

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  dnsn (@imdnsn) reported 12 minutes ago

  @coinbase gm Brian, i have a problem on Coinbase and support isnt helping so i figured id go straight to the big guy. Someone created an account with my stolen info and tried to trade with funds that werent settled. I had an account and now im trying to use it again but im perm banned. hlp

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  PT (@spartywrx) reported 15 minutes ago

  @jbmillen @BitPaine When the holder wants to sell using Coinbase those coins are flagged and seized at the CEX level Many ways around that issue but that’s a main point

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  mrpicule.eth (@MrPicule) reported 15 minutes ago

  Bitcoin was built as decentralized money. The data increasingly says otherwise Top 10 centralized exchanges custody over 2.85 million BTC, roughly 15% of circulating supply, per CryptoQuant. Binance alone holds close to 30% of everything sitting on exchanges. Add spot ETFs, which now hold about 7% of total supply led by BlackRock's IBIT, and public companies holding another roughly 6% in corporate treasuries (Strategy alone at 847K BTC). Stack it together and something like a quarter of all BTC that will ever exist sits with a handful of exchanges, funds, and corporations, not in millions of individual self-custody wallets Now overlay the August fork situation. Two forks are landing, BIP-110 and Sztorc's eCash. In 2017, when Bitcoin Cash forked, ownership was almost entirely retail and self-custodial. Individuals decided which chain to follow. Messy, but genuinely distributed This time it's different. Coinbase alone custodies 80-84% of all US spot ETF assets. And BlackRock's IBIT prospectus states, in writing, the fund will permanently and irrevocably abandon any rights to forked or airdropped coins unless the SEC changes the rules. Ark, Grayscale, Morgan Stanley carry the same language. That means the largest pools of institutional BTC on earth will, by pre-signed legal commitment, simply not follow any forked chain, no matter what happens on-chain or in the market To be precise: this isn't the ETFs voting on which chain is "real" Bitcoin. Consensus still technically runs through miners and nodes. But when the entities holding a quarter of supply pre-commit to ignoring any fork, no alternative chain can realistically gather the capital or liquidity to matter, regardless of the technical outcome. The decision isn't made through mining and open market chaos anymore, it's pre-decided in a handful of legal departments before the fork even happens That's the actual story. Not government seizure, not a hack, just a slow shift where the property that made Bitcoin matter, no single party gets to decide what counts as "real", is being quietly replaced by a few prospectus clauses and custody chokepoints. Healthy for stability. Genuinely uncomfortable for what the network was supposed to be

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  San Alibais (@samalibais5) reported 16 minutes ago

  @coinbase point applies to compute infrastructure too, not just payments. Agents running 24/7 need compute that doesn't wait on provisioning queues that's the problem UPoW solves at the consensus layer.

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  Sheldon Bishop (@sheldonbishop) reported 17 minutes ago

  Coinbase choosing a direct listing was not just a finance decision. It fit the brand. The company was built around the idea that financial access should be more open and more transparent. So when Coinbase went public in April 2021, it went direct onto the Nasdaq. In the transcript, the reason is simple: Brian felt it was the more fair way to do it. That is a small detail, but it is consistent with the story. Coinbase’s best moves usually rhyme: make crypto easier to access make the rules clearer make the market more legitimate keep the upside out of closed rooms

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  FortunaShield (@FortunaShield) reported 20 minutes ago

  @TedPillows Coinbase staking is basically a fresh bagholder onboarding funnel with APY lipstick, but yeah if support holds this probably squeezes higher first and asks questions later.

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  Meridial (@MeridialHQ) reported 22 minutes ago

  Nine institutions just put their names on one Bitcoin security document. BlackRock, Coinbase, Strategy, Galaxy, Fidelity, Anchorage, ARK, Block, Blockstream. 15m over three years, post-quantum cryptography first, roughly 6.9m BTC flagged as exposed if quantum hardware ever lands. The dollar figure is small. The roster is the signal.

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  Nick Sawinyh (@sawinyh) reported 25 minutes ago

  @MerlinEgalite @coinbase Would love the repeat-borrower curve after a BTC drawdown. That's where a simple front end either absorbs DeFi risk or creates support debt.

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  LΞΞRØ₿ΞRT.ΞTH (@leerobert44) reported 26 minutes ago

  @skel Yeah Coinbase is garbage. I wish @moonpay had a way to off ramp

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  Kshitij Shah (@stuli1989) reported 27 minutes ago

  @rina_rrnaaaaa Hey Carine, just dropped a DM to Coinbase Support - let me know if you want me to drop one to you directly as well.

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  Bologski (@AussiePrintWear) reported 27 minutes ago

  @CrashiusClay69 able to carry $BRETT to $2.3B by himself alone, no support with Coinbase. It's exciting to see what will happen to number 1 meme in $GRAM if Crash will bullpost it one day plus the strong holder whales already positioned in $GRAM, then here comes Pavel Durov embracing the meme. It might 10x the size of $BRETT. Anyway there's no ticker for you for free, if you can't figure out the number 1 runner now, you might not able to.