Coinbase revenue tripled in Q1, plans to add bank-like services and to list DOGE

Coinbase revenue tripled in Q1, plans to add bank-like services and to list DOGE

During the first quarter, Coinbase’s active users increased by 120% while trade volumes tripled. The first quarter revenue of leading U.S.-based crypto exchange, Coinbase, more than tripled its Q4 2020 performance.According to documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Coinbase generated earnings of $3.05 per share and total revenues of $1.8 billion. However, the firm fell slightly short of its expected $3.07 per share.By contrast, the company generated $585 million in revenue amid Bitcoin’s rally into new all-time highs during the fourth quarter of 2020, and just....


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