United States

Petition for Rulemaking — "Proof-of-Stake" Blockchain Staking Services

Coinbase responds to its July 2022 Petition for Rulemaking, and discusses the SEC's treatment of staking, in light of statements made by the agency regarding staking as a service.

March 20, 2023

Testimony of Paul Grewal Before the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services

Paul Grewal, Chief Legal Officer at Coinbase, testifies about the critical need for new rules for crypto before the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion.

March 9, 2023

Coinbase Response to Office of Science and Technology Policy Request for Comment

Coinbase responds to a request for comment from the Office of Science and Technology Policy on additional research that can be done on crypto and blockchain technology.

March 7, 2023

Comment to SEC Rulemaking

Coinbase responded to its July SEC Petition for Rulemaking with a comment proposing a framework for digital asset securities.

December 6, 2022

Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets

Coinbase’s response to the U.S. Treasury Department’s request for comment, explaining why blockchain technology enables far more effective disruption of illicit finance and compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.

November 1, 2022

Federal Election Commission's Proposed Rulemaking on Crypto

Coinbase’s response to the FEC’s proposed rulemaking, asking for for more clarity on how citizens can contribute to political campaigns using crypto.

October 11, 2022

Testimony of Christine Parker before the US Senate Committee on Agriculture

Christine Parker, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel for Regulatory Legal at Coinbase, testifies on the importance of developing a comprehensive, robust regulatory regime for digital assets.

September 15, 2022

Treasury EO response

Coinbase's response to the U.S. Treasury Department’s request for comment on “Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets” (the RFC).

August 8, 2022

California DFPI Response

Coinbase's response to the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation's ("DFPI") invitation for comments on crypto-asset related financial products and services under the California Consumer Financial Protection Law.

August 5, 2022