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Coinbase has announced the expansion of its crypto-collateralized lending service, adding support for HYPE and ZEC as collateral. Eligible users can borrow instantly without selling their assets, with a maximum limit of $100,000. The service is currently available to U.S. users, excluding New York, and is powered by the decentralized lending protocol Morpho, running on the Base network.
According to Odaily, Coinbase posted on X that users can now use HYPE and ZEC as collateral to obtain instant loans of up to $100,000 without needing to sell the related assets.
Coinbase announced on X that its lending service is now available in the United States, excluding New York. The service is powered by Morpho and runs on Base.
According to Bloomberg, the government of President Bukele in El Salvador has announced a collaboration with Modveon to develop a government-backed digital dollar application on Coinbase's Base network, supporting remittances and everyday payment scenarios.
Odaily report: Coinbase posted on X that Agents can trade cryptocurrencies, U.S. stocks, and derivatives through Coinbase, pay for market data services, manage capital efficiency, and run workflows and set up automated processes.
Odaily News: Coinbase tokenized stocks are now live on the Base deployment of Aave V4. Eligible users in jurisdictions outside the United States can use AAPLc, AMZNc, GOOGLc, METAc, MSFTc, NVDAc, and TSLAc as collateral to borrow USDC. This V4 instance was deployed by Aave Labs on behalf of the Aave DAO, with risk analysis conducted by LlamaRisk. Chainlink, as Coinbase's official oracle solution, provides price data for the tokenized stocks, including underlying stock prices and issuer multipliers.
Odaily News: According to on-chain analyst Ai Yi's monitoring, a GNGN-associated address (0x5d04...60db) deposited 6,100 ETH to Coinbase 8 hours ago, worth $16.38 million. Tracing back, this ETH was cross-chain bridged from the Robinhood network to the Ethereum mainnet 6 days ago, and may represent Robinhood network fee revenue.
Coinbase has submitted comments on the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service’s proposed qualified investment rules for "Trump accounts," advocating for the protection of young beneficiaries and the promotion of long-term savings through transparency, prudent risk limits, and low-cost mechanisms. Meanwhile, Coinbase recommended maintaining investment flexibility, allowing account configurations to include a broader range of investment categories, including qualified digital asset products.
Coinbase posted on X that IPO is now available on Coinbase, with the first issuance project being Oura Ring. Users can apply for subscription allocations directly through the app before public trading begins. The application window will remain open until 4 PM ET on September 29, and applications can still be submitted during the weekend.
Bitcoin News posted on X platform that Coinbase has launched fixed-rate, fixed-term USDC loans backed by Bitcoin through Morpho Midnight, allowing borrowers to obtain USDC without selling their Bitcoin.The interest rate and repayment date for this product are determined at the start of the loan; if the borrower fails to repay the USDC and interest by the maturity date, the collateralized Bitcoin may be liquidated. Coinbase's existing floating-rate Bitcoin-backed loans powered by Morpho have surpassed $1.4 billion in active or outstanding loan volume, with collateral value of approximately $3 billion.
Odaily News: Aave V4 has launched Equities Hub on Base, allowing eligible non-US users to borrow USDC using 7 tokenized US stocks issued by Coinbase as collateral, covering Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla. The market uses Chainlink to provide on-chain price data for tokenized stocks. The initial combined collateral cap for the 7 stocks is approximately $29 million, with a USDC supply cap of $32 million and a borrow cap of $21 million. Collateral ratios for different stocks range from 65% to 79%. Currently, these stocks can only be used as collateral. Aave stated that more Coinbase tokenized stocks and GHO as borrowable assets may be added in the future after governance and risk assessment approvals. (The Block)
Coinbase Chief Business Officer Shan Aggarwal posted to detail the integration progress following the acquisition of crypto options trading platform Deribit, stating that the joint integration efforts are "proceeding well overall." To date, multiple milestones have been achieved, including: the launch of over 100 new USDC-settled contracts across five market sectors, covering pre-IPO perpetuals, marking the largest expansion of perpetual contracts in Deribit's history; the first-time listing of equities and ETFs for trading as perpetual contracts; the introduction of a new matching engine to upgrade core trading infrastructure, enabling faster and more stable execution under high volumes while preserving the existing user experience; and the integration of Coinbase spot liquidity into Deribit spot trading. Shan Aggarwal added that significant work remains ahead in the platform integration process, with additional phased milestones to be announced subsequently.
SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda disclosed that the agency withdrew civil cases against companies such as Coinbase and Ripple in early 2025 to avoid conflicts with new regulatory policies and preserve the credibility of the courts. This move has been viewed by some critics as a reward for supporting Trump's campaign.
Bitcoin News posted on X platform that the x402 Foundation has incorporated the Lightning Network payment specification into its open internet payment standards. x402 was initially developed by Coinbase, aiming to enable AI agents and applications to automatically complete payments and continue executing tasks upon receiving a "402 Payment Required" response, without needing to create accounts, enter credit card information, or manage API subscriptions.The protocol is now governed by the Linux Foundation, with participation from companies such as Cloudflare, Google, AWS, Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, and American Express. With the integration of the Lightning Network, AI agents can use satoshis to pay for API calls, data, computing power, MCP tools, and other digital resources, and cryptographically prove payment through Lightning Network preimages.
Brian Armstrong posted on X that IPO allocations have long been mainly available to institutions and a small number of high-net-worth individuals. Coinbase has now launched an IPO participation portal within its app, with first-phase support for Oura Ring.
Odaily News: Coinbase has launched fixed-rate loans powered by the decentralized lending protocol Morpho, allowing users to borrow USDC against bitcoin and lock in the interest rate and repayment date at the start of the loan.This product marks the first enterprise-grade deployment of Morpho Midnight, with Coinbase handling the application experience, Morpho providing the credit infrastructure, and the Base network handling settlement.Coinbase's existing Morpho floating-rate loans have surpassed $1.4 billion in active volume, corresponding to approximately $3 billion in collateral. The business launched bitcoin-collateralized lending in early 2025 and later expanded collateral to assets such as XRP and Dogecoin. (Decrypt)
Sharplink CEO、前贝莱德数字资产战略负责人 Joseph Chalom（@joechalom）发文，稳定币、代币化现实世界资产（RWA）、去中心化金融（DeFi）与 AI 代理四大要素的融合，正在引发一场"经济大爆炸"。其团队模型预测，全球金融服务行业可被争夺的年收入规模将于 2030 年突破 1 万亿美元，并于 2035 年增长至 4 万亿美元。 在费用压缩层面，AI 代理预计将于 2030 年为投资者每年节省约 3500 亿美元的手续费，2035 年这一数字将升至 1.4 万亿美元，相当于消除全球金融行业近四分之一的费用。在资产效率层面，美国家庭约 15 万亿美元的活期与短期存款长期处于低收益状态，每年损失至少 1800 亿美元利息，AI 代理可实现全天候自动优化配置。 在基础设施层面，Coinbase 已开源机器间稳定币微支付标准 x402，以太坊代理注册协议 ERC-8004 上线十周内已有逾万个代理注册，以太坊主网今年 4 月单日交易量创下 360 万笔的历史纪录。目前，Visa、Mastercard、Stripe、PayPal、Coinbase、Binance
Odaily News: AI agent startup Ema has completed a $77 million Series B funding round led by Creaegis, with existing investors Accel, Section 32, and Prosus also participating. To date, the company's total funding has reached $140 million, with its valuation more than tripling compared to its previous funding round in 2024. Ema was founded in 2023 by former Google and Coinbase executive Surojit Chatterjee and former Okta executive Souvik Sen. The company deploys technology called "AI employees," which are systems capable of coordinating multiple AI agents to help enterprises execute multi-step business processes within existing applications, rather than handling only a single task at a time. It is reported that most of the new funding will be used to expand market operations, as the company previously focused primarily on product development. (TechCrunch)
Brian Armstrong posted on X that commonly used AI Agents can be connected to Coinbase for trading, payments, and financial management. The post demonstrated the operation on Muse, and this feature is applicable to almost all AI Agents.
Odaily News: Coinbase posted on X that Coinbase for Agents now supports AI agents in accessing stocks, cryptocurrencies, and derivatives markets. With the x402 payment feature, AI agents can pay for market data fees while executing user instructions.