Coinbase Reaches 650,000 Users

Coinbase Reaches 650,000 Users

Popular bitcoin buying/selling house and wallet provider Coinbase has today announced that they've crossed the 650,000 user mark. The announcement comes days following some incredible news that the company received $25 million in investor funding from Andreessen Horowitz to improve their operation. The company notes that when the year started, the service had only 30,000 user wallets, and says that the "average number of Coinbase transactions [they're] seeing per day has grown even faster, and was up by more than twenty-fold in November from January." With a supplied chart, you can clearly....


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