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1/Next week will be one for the books, as @Coinbase completes its hotly anticipated public listing. The @CoinDesk team has fired the first salvos in what’s shaping up to be a relentless barrage of smart, unique articles on this watershed moment in crypto. https://www.coindesk.com/tag/coinbase-listing
2/First, a dead cold scoop by @realDannyNelson reveals one of Coinbase’s plum institutional clients: Mr. Pink himself, @DanielSLoeb1 https://www.coindesk.com/daniel-loeb-third-point-hedge-fund-coinbase-custody-staking
3/In a model of the “news analysis” form, @BradyDale asks what the long-term prospects are for a digital currency on-ramp if a fully digitized financial future makes such way stations obsolete. https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-ipo-blockbuster-netflix-dex-defi
4/“yeah whatever Marc, I just want to know how much the company is gonna be worth.” @DantesOutlook has you covered (estimates range from tens to hundreds of billions) https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-valued-between-18b-230b-analysts
5/zooming back out to the big picture, our fearless leader @mikejcasey considers how Coinbase going public might reinvigorate interest in the sector broadly https://www.coindesk.com/money-reimagined-coinbase-catalyst
6/meanwhile, our Loch Ness Monster @IanAllison123 interviews one of Coinbase’s earliest investors about his strategy for picking VC bets in crypto and elsewhere https://www.coindesk.com/communitas-capital-infrastructure-first-crypto-investing-approach-coinbase-alchemy
7/ also see @IanAllison123’s story earlier this week that put CB’s blowout 1Q results into context https://www.coindesk.com/how-coinbases-wild-earnings-stack-up-against-normie-financial-firms
8/much, much more to come in the days ahead, so follow @CoinDesk, bookmark https://www.coindesk.com/tag/coinbase-listing and refresh that sucker regularly to see all our wide-ranging coverage of this historic event in one place. Meantime get some rest this weekend, we’re all gonna need it!
P.S. not Coinbase-related but check out this carefully reported and evenhanded article by @AsILayHodling digging into @signalapp messaging app founder @moxie’s involvement in crypto project @mobilecoin https://www.coindesk.com/signal-founder-may-have-been-more-than-tech-adviser-mobilecoin
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10/P.P.S. If you’re too tired to read on a Friday night, but want the skinny on Coinbase’s listing, watch or listen to CoinDeskTV anchor @christinenews chatting with @cryptowords and @galenmoore on the latest episode of “All About Bitcoin”
