Coinbase Enables Instant Bitcoin Trades with New USD Wallets
Coinbase announced today it has enabled USD wallets for its customers in 16 US jurisdictions, allowing those users to store dollar balances and make instant bitcoin purchases without waiting for bank transfers. US-based customers now have the same option to store fiat currency that Coinbase customers in 13 eurozone countries have enjoyed since September, when it expanded bitcoin buying and selling beyond the US for the first time. The company posted on its blog that the only way US customers could previously acquire bitcoin without delay was to enable 'instant buy', which requires a credit....
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San Francisco-based Coinbase is looking to up the ante when it comes to being bitcoin users' favorite wallet provider. Perhaps feeling pressure from Circle over on the East coast, Coinbase on Monday introduced a little something they're calling USD wallets. Initially available to clients residing in the states highlighted below (and listed at the bottom of this article), USD wallets will open the door to new possibilities when it comes to holding, acquiring, and selling bitcoin on the Coinbase service. Users are able to deposit their United States dollars into their Coinbase accounts and....
The Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has enabled crypto buys with Apple Pay, and instant cashouts of up to $100,000 per transaction. The company will also soon enable crypto buys with Google Pay. Buy Cryptocurrencies on Coinbase With Apple Pay Crypto exchange Coinbase announced Thursday that users can now buy bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies on its platform with Apple Pay. Prakash Hariramani, senior director of Coinbase’s Payments & Financial Hub, explained: We’re introducing new and seamless ways to enable crypto buys with linked debit cards to Apple Pay and....
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Coinbase has announced the launch of its Instant Exchange, which will allow users to buy and sell bitcoin whilst protecting them against the digital currency's price volatility. Users with euro, dollar or pound Coinbase accounts will be able to purchase or sell bitcoin directly on the company's website. Once their instant buy or sell order has been executed, the funds will be withdrawn from or credited to the users' local currency wallet. Coinbase said in a blog post:
Brian Armstrong from Coinbase today made an announcement on Reddit with some changes Coinbase will be implementing on instant bitcoin buys on the website. Originally, Coinbase has set the instant buy limit to 10 bitcoins per day. Now that the demand for bitcoin has increased exponentially, Coinbase will be reducing that limit to 1 bitcoin per day for level 2 accounts, and 0.1 bitcoins per day on level 1 accounts (accounts are measured by level depending on how much personal information has been supplied to verify one's identity). For traditional purchasing, the same limits have been kept....