Coinbase’s Transformation: A Crypto-Enabled Banking Service or a Controversial Move?

Coinbase, the largest U.S. crypto exchange, is transitioning from solely a crypto exchange to a crypto-enabled banking service, according to Ripple board member Asheesh Birla. The shift could see Coinbase expand into financial services that encompass broader applications of blockchain technology, aiming to work with regulators and modernize the financial system.