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Coinbase Global Inc. operates a software‑centric platform that enables retail and institutional users to buy, sell, trade, store and earn interest on a wide range of cryptocurrencies, offering services such as a brokerage exchange, self‑custody wallets, staking, institutional custody (Coinbase Prime) and developer tools for building on‑chain applications. It belongs to the cryptocurrency exchange and digital‑asset financial‑services sector, intersecting fintech and capital‑markets industries. Coinbase is widely recognized as the largest U.S.‑based crypto exchange and one of the world’s biggest bitcoin custodians, serving over 100 million users in more than 100 countries and emphasizing regulatory compliance and security as core competitive advantages.