Coinbase is a cryptocurrency exchange and digital asset platform that has become one of the most trusted and widely-used platforms for buying, selling, and managing cryptocurrencies. The platform offers a secure and intuitive way for individuals and institutions to trade Bitcoin, Ethereum, and thousands of other digital assets.

The company provides a range of services including spot trading, advanced trading tools, staking, and custody solutions. Coinbase prioritizes security with industry-leading practices and is regulated as a Money Transmitter in the United States and compliant with regulations in multiple jurisdictions globally.

Coinbase went public via direct listing on the NASDAQ in April 2021 under the ticker COIN, making it one of the first major cryptocurrency companies to achieve public market status. The platform serves millions of retail users as well as institutional clients seeking exposure to digital assets.