BiT Global claims Coinbase delisted WBTC for ‘competitive advantage’
Coinbase contends the delisting was based on a standard review of WBTC’s suitability to trade on the exchange. Go to Source
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Coinbase contends the delisting was based on a standard review of WBTC’s suitability to trade on the exchange. Go to Source
Coinbase has already discontinued market trading of WBTC and is only facilitating limit orders. Go to Source
The deployment will allow users to utilize Bitcoin in Solana’s burgeoning DeFi ecosystem, according to Coinbase. Go to Source
An Apollo Crypto report links DeFi resurgence to US Federal Reserve rate cuts, China’s credit expansion and improved DeFi infrastructure. Go to Source
Adding proof of reserves will head off concerns about Coinbase’s perceived lack of transparency. Go to Source
It’s been 48 days since Bitgo revealed its partnership with Bit Global on Aug. 9, 2024. Since that announcement, the supply of wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) held on Aave V3 has soared to a new peak. Meanwhile, cbBTC, the bitcoin derivative token from Coinbase, has hit a market cap of $247.8 million. Bitcoin Derivative Landscape Shifts … Read more
WBTC is still the most popular Bitcoin wrapper, with nearly $10 billion in TVL, according to DefiLlama. Go to Source
The integration comes as other Bitcoin wrappers face scrutiny for custody practices. Go to Source
Coinbase’s cbBTC is backed at a 1:1 ratio with Bitcoin, which serves as the underlying asset for the tokenized BTC wrapper. Go to Source
Wrapped Bitcoin products allow users to retain asset control while using Bitcoin as collateral for decentralized finance applications. Go to Source