2020-10-3 01:33 |
CEO Brian Armstrong and other managers at the San Francisco-based crypto exchange told employees in company- wide meetings that Armstrong had been planning this move for six months. origin »
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Coinspeaker Coinbase CEO Says “No” to Any Social and Political Activism at Work, Receives Flak from Twitter’s Jack DorseyThe Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said that internal political and social activism distract employees from the company's core mission and cause.
2020-10-1 13:56 | |
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Coinbase, the San Francisco domiciled crypto exchange, has offered a severance exit package to its employees who are not comfortable with the firm’s new ‘apolitical culture’ as signaled by its CEO Brian Armstrong over the weekend.
2020-10-1 23:48 | |
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US-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is ready to offer employees an exit package to those that don’t feel aligned with the company’s newly-stated mission focus. Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong, shared in a blog post how the cryptocurrency exchange will be taking a ‘company-first‘ approach in the workplace.
2020-9-30 12:23 | |
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Is Brian Armstrong right to eschew corporate activism for a focus on the "mission"?
2020-9-29 11:28 | |
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Brian Armstrong on March 5, 2019, announced through a Medium post that Coinbase’s employees who had previously worked at Hacking Team will transition out of the firm. This comes after Coinbase received flak on the internet after its acquisition of blockchain intelligence firm named Neutrino.
2019-3-6 16:00 | |
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has responded to criticisms about betraying the values of Bitcoin and crypto more broadly with its recent acquisition of Neutrino. Those Neutrino team members who previously worked at Hacking Team will “transition out of Coinbase,” the chief executive said late Monday.
2019-3-5 22:20 | |
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Coinbase, a major US cryptocurrency exchange and wallet provider, came under scrutiny for its acquisition of Neutrino, a firm where some of its employees had connections to controversial software firm Hacking Team—a platform used by authoritarian governments to spy on their citizens.
2019-3-5 22:07 | |
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After a week of community discontent, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has decided to sever its business relationship with Neutrino employees who previously worked at the notorious Italian malware/software provider Hacking Team.
2019-3-5 19:09 | |
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QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him.
2019-2-26 22:21 | |
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Brian Armstrong was no holds barred as he shared an internal company letter on Coinbase’s official Medium blog. In the note, he specifies all recent acquisitions of the company, some investments through Coinbase Ventures, as well as the launch of new services like Coinbase Prime.
2018-7-27 16:19 | |
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says he “enjoys” Bitcoin price downturns as it “distracts” those not “making progress. ” Armstrong: Downmoon ‘Allows For Progress’ In a series of tweets aimed at the employees of the United States’ largest cryptocurrency exchange and wallet provider, Armstrong compared three cycles of Bitcoin prices from 2013, 2014, and 2017, respectively — noting the market leader’s “up and down cycles.
2018-6-20 19:00 | |
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When Brian Armstrong founded Coinbase in 2012 Bitcoin was worth around $10 and existed in relative obscurity. Those who had heard about this digital money or even the word cryptocurrency probably did so through a news brief about the dark web.
2018-6-20 10:30 | |
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Armstrong was selling shares under a plan set up in August that sometimes made him money and other times not; the June 5 sale was still good timing.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the exchange decided to suspend trading of Binance USD (BUSD) because the company had concerns about its liquidity.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong was criticized on Twitter for suggesting that Brazil and Argentina should consider bitcoin as a currency. The post Coinbase CEO Gets Flak for Suggesting Bitcoin as Common Currency in Brazil and Argentina appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Armstrong said he had spoken about China’s central bank digital currency with lawmakers and heads of federal agencies, believing it to be "a threat to U.S. reserve currency status long term."
The exchange’s ties to Goldman Sachs go all the way back to Fred Ehrsam, who co-founded Coinbase in 2012 with Brian Armstrong.
Coinbase’s new “apolitical” culture has led to some employees taking severance packages, as the crypto community reacts with ambivalence.
Leaked Coinbase audio sheds additional light on the company's apolitical sea change.