Coinbase recorded another profitable quarter with $432.6 million in net income in Q3 on the back of $1.9 billion in revenue, while Coinbase’s Bitcoin holdings rose by 2,772 BTC. Coinbase’s Bitcoin stash grew by 2,772 BTC during the third quarter as it doubled down on its Bitcoin strategy and continued work to become an “Everything Exchange.”Coinbase’s Bitcoin (BTC) holdings have now reached 14,548 BTC, valued at $1.57 billion, according to its Q3 report on Thursday. Meanwhile, net income increased over fivefold to $432.6 million year-on-year, and total revenue rose to $1.9 billion, up 55% from a year ago. This was bolstered by transaction revenue, which climbed to $1.05 billion, while subscription revenue — including stablecoin revenue and blockchain rewards — rose 34.3% year-on-year to $746.7 million.Read more Coinbase recorded another profitable quarter with $432.6 million in net income in Q3 on the back of $1.9 billion in revenue, while Coinbase’s Bitcoin holdings rose by 2,772 BTC. Coinbase’s Bitcoin stash grew by 2,772 BTC during the third quarter as it doubled down on its Bitcoin strategy and continued work to become an “Everything Exchange.”Coinbase’s Bitcoin (BTC) holdings have now reached 14,548 BTC, valued at $1.57 billion, according to its Q3 report on Thursday. Meanwhile, net income increased over fivefold to $432.6 million year-on-year, and total revenue rose to $1.9 billion, up 55% from a year ago. This was bolstered by transaction revenue, which climbed to $1.05 billion, while subscription revenue — including stablecoin revenue and blockchain rewards — rose 34.3% year-on-year to $746.7 million.Read more

                                                                               PayPal is adding support for a permissionless version of its PYUSD stablecoin on Tron, Avalanche, and several other blockchains via LayerZero and its Stargate Hydra bridge.                     Payments giant PayPal is expanding its PayPal USD stablecoin across eight new blockchains, seven of which are through an integration with LayerZero’s Stargate Hydra bridge.The integration will create a permissionless version of PayPal USD (PYUSD) — PYUSD0 — which will be “fully fungible” with the PYUSD and interoperable across blockchains, crypto infrastructure firm LayerZero said in a statement on Thursday. Those blockchains include Tron, Avalanche, Aptos, Abstract, Ink, Sei, and Stable, while existing permissionless versions on Berachain (BBYUSD) and Flow (USDF) will upgrade to PYUSD0. A separate announcement on Thursday also revealed that PYUSD has expanded to Stellar.Read more