What Is Bitcoin Exchange Coinbase's Vision, Mission & Strategy?

What Is Bitcoin Exchange Coinbase's Vision, Mission & Strategy?

Brian Armstrong took to Medium to elaborate upon the Coinbase mission. The 100 person company, Armstrong notes, had grown too large for them to communicate daily with all of their employees, and therefore “we decided to craft a clear vision, mission and strategy for the company.” While he describes the process to determine the vision, the mission and the strategy of Coinbase, Armstrong imparts the company culture “tends to look down on big meetings and ‘fake work.’” During the inquiry, Coinbase highlighted some digital currency fundamentals. Digital currencies would lead to innovation by....


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