Coinbase allocating 10% to innovation plays
The cryptocurrency exchange is looking to create a “culture of repeatable innovation” following the successful launch of its public offering last week. United States cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced a new project aimed at increasing innovation in the nascent blockchain industry. Project 10 Percent will see Coinbase divert 10% of its resources to supporting innovative ideas within the company. The project aligns with the exchange’s philosophy that “70% of our time should be focused on core work, 20% on strategic bets, and 10% on innovative experimentation,” the company said....
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