Brian Armstrong

The cryptocurrency world is buzzing this week with news of a Strategic Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) Reserve from President Donald Trump, which comes months after his presidential election victory sent crypto to new all-time highs. While investors may have loaded up on Bitcoin and related investments ahead...

Industry experts have lauded President Donald Trump's executive order establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, viewing it as a transformative step that could spur global adoption and legitimize Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as a financial asset. The order utilizes 200,000 Bitcoin already held by the...

Coinbase Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) is revisiting its ambition to bring tokenized securities to the U.S., a move it first attempted years ago but abandoned due to regulatory opposition. What Happened: The renewed push comes as the Donald Trump administration signals a more accommodating approach toward...

President Donald Trump took the cryptocurrency world by surprise Sunday, announcing a strategic reserve comprising of top coins such as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH). As the market came to terms with the significant development, influential industry figures proposed suggestions...

Coinbase Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission has decided to fully withdraw its enforcement case against the company. What Happened: Speaking to CNBC on Friday, Armstrong described the lawsuit as an unjustified attack on the cryptocurrency...

Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN), said the cryptocurrency exchange would follow a market-driven strategy for meme coins, allowing users to trade even “low quality” tokens if they desired. What Happened: Armstrong took to X, emphasizing the...

Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN), has voiced the necessity for a reevaluation of the company’s token listing process amid a surge in meme coin launches. What Happened: During the company's fourth-quarter 2024 earnings call, Armstrong highlighted the...

Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong underscored the need for comprehensive legislation regarding token classification and stablecoins to drive capital flows into the cryptocurrency market on Thursday. What Happened: During the company’s fourth-quarter 2024 earnings...

Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) reported fourth-quarter financial results after the market close Thursday. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: Coinbase reported fourth-quarter revenue of $2.3 billion, up 88% quarter-over-quarter. The revenue figure beat a Street consensus estimate of $1.83...

Cathie Wood, the founder of asset management firm Ark Invest, rallied around Elon Musk's idea of putting all U.S. government spending on blockchains for better transparency on Sunday. What happened: Wood wrote, "Transparency, Efficiency, Security: Win, Win, Win," while reacting to the radical plan...

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) adoption is on track to reach several billion users by the end of the decade, according to Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong. In a statement on X on Monday, Armstrong pointed to the rapid pace of Bitcoin growth, comparing it to the early adoption rates of mobile...

Over the weekend, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) operations were unexpectedly suspended. This followed DOGE lead Elon Musk’s apparent call for the agency’s dissolution in an X post on Saturday, where he wrote “CFPB RIP.” The decision is expected to...

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong said Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is “a better form of money,” advocating for its inclusion in government reserves. What Happened: Armstrong on Thursday on X argued that Bitcoin's ~$2 trillion market cap—roughly 11% of gold's ~$18...

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos 2025, Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong placed Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on a higher pedestal than gold as a store of value for governments. What Happened: In an interview with CNBC, Armstrong reflected on spending two days in Washington during...

While it's only three days into the new year, Jan. 3 marks an important anniversary and a day the cryptocurrency world is celebrating. On this day, 16 years ago, Satoshi Nakamoto mined the genesis block of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), forever changing the world of cryptocurrency. To celebrate the 16th...