Coinbase
3 published articles
Prediction Markets
Coinbase wraps prediction markets in the same rules as futures
Coinbase launches prediction markets on its regulated futures exchange, allowing US users to trade on sports, politics, and culture outcomes with real-time position management. The move could reshape the prediction market landscape by offering a compliant alternative.
2026-08-07
Token Sales
Coinbase wants token sales to be fair. The fine print is more complicated
Coinbase resumes token sales in the U.S., using a 'fill from the bottom' algorithm and penalizing flippers, but the structure raises questions about true democratization. A $269M Monad sale shows demand is high, but who gets tokens and who gets left out remains opaque.
2026-08-05
Coinbase Regulated Futures
The tax loophole Coinbase is using to sell you leveraged crypto futures
Coinbase launches regulated futures and perpetuals with a 60/40 tax advantage for crypto traders. The offer includes up to 25x leverage on commodities and 10x on crypto, plus a unified USD/USDC portfolio. Analysis of the real trade-offs behind the marketing.
2026-08-02