Coinbase Global company profile
- CEO
- Brian Armstrong
- Employees
- 4,951
- Headquarters
- One Madison Avenue, New York City, NY 10010, US
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Financial - Data & Stock Exchanges
- IPO date
- 14 Apr 2021
- Stock exchange
- NASDAQ
- ISIN
- US19260Q1076
Website:coinbase.com
About the company
Coinbase Global, Inc. delivers fundamental financial infrastructure and technological solutions to the expanding cryptoeconomy, operating across both the United States and international markets. The company provides a core financial gateway for individual consumers navigating the digital asset space. For institutional clients, it manages a dynamic trading venue that ensures abundant liquidity for cryptocurrency transactions. Moreover, Coinbase supplies developers with crucial technology and services, enabling them to build innovative crypto-based applications and seamlessly integrate secure digital asset payments. Founded in 2012, the firm is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
Employees
Coinbase Global had about 4,951 employees at the end of fiscal year 2025 (31 December 2025), by its annual report. That is 31.3% more than a year before.
Employees at each fiscal year end, as the company reports them in its annual report (10-K); revenue and net income per employee are the fiscal year's over that count.
Who owns Coinbase Global
Institutions such as funds, banks and insurers held 56.0% of Coinbase Global's shares on 30 June 2026, 1,250 of them reporting holdings to the SEC; the rest is held by individual investors and other shareholders.
Shares free to trade
Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.
Common questions about Coinbase Global
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