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Coinbase-Glassnode Report Shows Rising Optimism, but On-Chain Data Warns of BTC Drop to $74K
A joint report by Coinbase and Glassnode reveals improving market sentiment, while on-chain metrics point to a potential bitcoin correction toward the $74,000–$75,000 support zone.
Base Deploys Azul Upgrade on Testnet Ahead of May 13 Mainnet Launch
Coinbase-backed L2 network Base has deployed its Azul upgrade on testnet, introducing a multi-proof system and a unified client stack. Mainnet activation is scheduled for May 13.
x402 Launches Agentic.market — A Service Marketplace for AI Agents
The team behind Coinbase-backed payment protocol x402 has launched Agentic.market, a marketplace where AI agents can autonomously discover and purchase digital services without API keys.
AI-Driven Traffic to US Retail Sites Surged 393% Year-Over-Year
Adobe Analytics reports that AI-driven visits to US online retail sites jumped 393% in Q1 2026. Meanwhile, Coinbase has begun testing internal AI agents modeled after former executives.
Binance and Coinbase Seek Access to Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI Model Capable of Hacking Smart Contracts
Binance and Coinbase are negotiating with Anthropic for access to Claude Mythos Preview, an AI model that can autonomously find vulnerabilities and attack smart contracts in seconds, causing simulated damages worth millions of dollars.
x402 Protocol Introduces Pay-Per-Use Model for AI Agent Compute
Coinbase has rolled out the Upto mechanism for the x402 protocol, replacing fixed fees with usage-based pricing for AI agents consuming computational resources.
Coinbase Receives Conditional OCC Approval to Establish National Trust Company
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has granted Coinbase conditional approval to charter Coinbase National Trust Company, placing the exchange under direct federal oversight.
How ERC-8004 and x402 Standards Are Turning AI Agents Into Market Participants
Blockchain standards ERC-8004 and x402 are building the infrastructure for autonomous machine payments, challenging Big Tech's closed ecosystems and the attention economy model.
Fannie Mae to Accept Bitcoin as Mortgage Collateral via Coinbase and Better Partnership
US mortgage giant Fannie Mae is set to accept Bitcoin and USDC as collateral for home loans through a joint product by Better Home & Finance and Coinbase, with no margin calls or forced liquidations.
Bernstein: AI Agents Could Become the Key Growth Driver for Stablecoins
Bernstein analysts argue that AI-powered payments could significantly boost stablecoin adoption, even though current machine-to-machine transaction volumes remain modest.
World Launches AgentKit to Verify Humans Behind AI Agents
World has released AgentKit, an SDK that cryptographically proves a real human is behind an AI agent's actions. The tool is built on top of the x402 protocol developed by Coinbase and Cloudflare.
Bitcoin Buyers Return to Binance and Coinbase After Two-Month Selling Streak
CryptoQuant data shows trading volume delta flipping positive on major exchanges for the first time since mid-February. BTC tests $75,000 amid multiple bullish on-chain signals.
AI Agent Transaction Volume Is 15x Lower Than Bloomberg's Estimates, Says a16z Partner
a16z partner Noah Levine challenged Bloomberg's AI agent payment data, showing actual on-chain volume at $1.6–3M versus the reported $24M.
Coinbase Launches Regulated Futures in Europe as Nasdaq and Kraken Team Up for Tokenized Stocks
Coinbase has rolled out regulated futures trading for Advanced platform users across 26 European countries, while Nasdaq and Kraken are jointly building a tokenized stock issuance and trading platform.
Europol Shuts Down Tycoon 2FA Phishing Platform with Help from Microsoft and Coinbase
Europol, Microsoft, Coinbase and other tech firms dismantled Tycoon 2FA, a major phishing-as-a-service platform responsible for approximately 62% of all phishing attacks blocked by Microsoft.
Morgan Stanley Files S-1 With SEC to Launch Spot Bitcoin ETF
Investment banking giant Morgan Stanley, managing $1.9 trillion in assets, has filed an S-1 registration form with the SEC to launch its own spot Bitcoin ETF, tapping Coinbase and BNY Mellon as custodians.
Coinbase Warns of Potential Bitcoin Cascade Crash Risk
Coinbase Institutional researchers identified critical Bitcoin price levels and cascade crash risks if support at $60,000 breaks. Gamma exposure analysis reveals different market scenarios.
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