Pro
Centralized Exchanges

Analyst Notes: New Products Signal Coinbase's Strategic Shift

Key Insights

  • Coinbase recently announced plans to expand Coinbase Pay, allow for native dapp support within the primary Coinbase platform, and to help build a new liquid staking protocol targeted at institutions.
  • These announcements reflect a shift in Coinbase’s strategy to become an embedded service provider for the decentralized economy.

In the midst of negative backlash from a disappointing earnings report, Coinbase quietly released three product announcements aimed at connecting both retail and institutional users to the on-chain crypto economy. These moves signal a shift in Coinbase’s strategy away from existing fintech business models and towards new paths of monetization in the decentralized economy.

Coinbase Pay Available to Web3 Devs​​

Source: Coinbase

Let us know what you loved about the report, what may be missing, or share any other feedback by filling out this short form. All responses are subject to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
Get an edge with
Blockworks Intel
Upgrade For $4,500/Yr
Upgrade to unlock 300+ industry leading reports from our researchers, including:

Chase's interest in crypto lies at the intersection of economics, psychology, and social coordination.

Outline
  • Key Insights
  • Coinbase Pay Available to Web3 Devs​​
  • Dapp Support Within Coinbase App
  • Liquid Staking for Institutions
  • Implications
  • Final Thoughts
Author
Chase's interest in crypto lies at the intersection of economics, psychology, and social coordination.