Coinbase could see fee compression in long term, CEO expects
Brian Armstrong expects other revenue streams to take the lead in five or 10 years. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has addressed the platform’s transaction fees as the company's shares list on Nasdaq today.In a CNBC Squawk Box interview on Wednesday, Armstrong discussed public concerns associated with Coinbase’s massive returns coming from transaction fees. As previously reported, nearly 96% of Coinbase’s entire revenue in 2020 was generated from transaction fees charged to users.When asked about the potential impact of greater competition on transaction fees on Coinbase, Armstrong said that....
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the exchange has been building subscription revenue streams for three years and will continue to do so into the long term. American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase aims to grow revenue from subscriptions in the long term to combat potential profit margin compression.The firm’s founder and CEO Brian Armstrong delved into the long-term prospects of the American cryptocurrency exchange in a wide-ranging interview with CNBC’s Crypto World on Aug. 23. A key talking point was the potential of lower revenues from fees in the future and how the company plans to....
A rare bullish bitcoin signal, the difficulty ribbon compression, has started pumping up for the first time since the bull run started. The Bitcoin Difficulty Ribbon Compression Goes Up As pointed out by a BTC analyst on Twitter, the difficulty ribbon compression seems to be going up for the first time since the bull run […]
Bitcoin difficulty ribbon compression has broken out of a bear trend it has been in since the March coronavirus crash. Bitcoin (BTC) simply needs history to repeat itself to see significant price rises, according to two indicators now flipping bullish.On Sep. 28, on-chain monitoring resource Glassnode noted that Bitcoin’s difficulty ribbon compression had broken out of its green “buy” zone for the first time since the March coronavirus crash.Glassnode hints at “significant” BTC price increasesDifficulty ribbon compression is based on difficulty ribbons, a metric devised by statistician....
The Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase says that it wants to be “the Amazon of assets” and list every legal crypto asset out there. The company has outlined two major long-term trends affecting its business. Coinbase Wants to List All Legal Cryptocurrencies Coinbase revealed its plan during the Q2 2021 earnings call Tuesday. CEO Brian Armstrong explained: “We at Coinbase always think about longer-term cycles of crypto … We’re always looking at the long-term trends.” He described two key trends affecting Coinbase. “The first one is that....
Bitcoin value (price) is still holding above a rising channel line as the moving averages slowly converge around it. Price has fallen back from a local high yesterday and is setting up for a move. This analysis is provided by xbt.social with a 3 hour delay. Read the full analysis here. Not a member? Join now and receive a $29 discount using the code CCN29. Bitcoin Value and Price Analysis. Time of analysis: 10h57 UTC. BTC-China 15-Minute Chart. From the analysis pages of xbt.social, earlier today: The current chart has a rising 200MA (red), and price is consolidating around it. MACD and....