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Users of the Coinbase were enraged after they found themselves having to cancel their transactions or having to endure a never seen before waiting time for their transactions to be completed. Many have also blamed the outage as a result of coinbase's favoritism of Ethereum over Solana platform; and the outage was a direct result of Coinbase not providing inadequate support to the exchange

With Gary Gensler out as SEC Chair, the crypto industry celebrates. President Trump has named Commissioner Mark Uyeda as acting chair until Paul Atkins is confirmed by the Senate.

Coinbase has relaunched Bitcoin-backed loans via Morpho on its Ethereum layer-2 network, Base. With a $100,000 USDC cap and a 133% collateral requirement, the offering ensures lender protection while supporting borrowers.

The Crypto Ball, hosted by David Sacks, will be held on 17 January at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in D.C., just before Trump’s inauguration. Sponsored by Coinbase, MetaMask, and Solana, the black-tie event ($2,500–$5,000 per ticket) aims to celebrate pro-crypto policies. But is it a showcase of wealth or a platform for regulatory discussions?

Circle’s $1M USDC donation joins Ripple, Coinbase, Kraken, and Ondo Finance in boosting Trump’s inaugural fund, underscoring stablecoins’ rising role in politics. With top donors securing exclusive perks, who’s next to contribute?

As his SEC term ends, Gary Gensler reiterates his criticism of crypto, stressing the need for strict regulation and citing 100 enforcement actions. Is this frustration or justified caution?

Judge Katherine Failla approved Coinbase’s interlocutory appeal, citing inconsistencies in how courts define securities under the SEC’s jurisdiction. While the decision lets Coinbase challenge the SEC in the Second Circuit, is this a true victory or just a temporary delay?

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase and Kraken has each donated $1 million to the Trump-Vance inaugural committee, the organization funding the three-day extravaganza of galas, parades and dinners celebrating Donald Trump and his VP-elect JD Vance's big win in the November election.

Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek met with President-elect Trump to discuss crypto appointments and Bitcoin reserves, as the exchange dropped its SEC lawsuit. Are more crypto-friendly appointments on the horizon?

The US Senate Banking Committee has cancelled Caroline Crenshaw’s renomination, ending her tenure as SEC commissioner. Known for her anti-crypto stance, Crenshaw opposed Bitcoin ETFs and pushed for stricter crypto oversight. While the crypto community celebrates, is the victory premature?