Coinbase

Despite weaker trading volumes and accounting net losses, Coinbase shows stronger operational metrics because unrealized impairments of crypto holdings distort the picture. The company records rising recurring revenue from subscriptions and services, holds a record volume of stablecoins, and operates the Base blockchain network as well as the x402 payment protocol. Coinbase is expanding its offerings with custody solutions for institutional clients, 24/7 tokenized stock trading and services for smart contracts, while it delivered 14 quarters of positive adjusted EBITDA. Analysts expect 2026 revenue of more than $5 billion with a market capitalization of around $52 billion, which is why a share-price increase is seen as possible. » More on handelsblatt.com

Coinbase will allow users to open digital Pokémon card packs on their smartphones, with each drawn card backed by a real physical copy. Customers can leave the collectible in a secured vault or have the physical item shipped to them. The company has not yet announced an exact launch date, which blockchain will be used, or details on the technical tokenization of ownership rights. » More on deraktionaer.de

Roundtable launched a live AI/DeFi MediaOS that settles advertising payments in real time using USDC via smart wallets linked to journalists' Coinbase accounts. The company plans a ten-year migration of 21 major media brands and about $100 million in advertising to its Web3 payment ecosystem, already active with hundreds of U.S. journalists. Roundtable announced RTB shares are now tradable on Coinbase and said former UK prime minister Liz Truss joined its board and is promoting a European media coalition. » More on finance.yahoo.com