Coinbase (YC Summer 2012)

TL;DR: Coinbase is a Y Combinator Summer 2012 startup Buy, sell, and manage cryptocurrencies., currently public with a team of 6112.

Buy, sell, and manage cryptocurrencies.

YC ID
439
YC Batch
Summer 2012
Status
Public
Team size
6112
Industry
Fintech, Banking and Exchange
Tags
Crypto / Web3
YC profile
https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/coinbase

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Founded in June of 2012, Coinbase is a digital currency wallet and platform where merchants and consumers can transact with new digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Our vision is to bring more innovation, efficiency, and equality of opportunity to the world by building an open financial system. Our first step on that journey is making digital currency accessible and approachable for everyone. Two principles guide our efforts. First, be the most trusted company in our domain. Second, create user-focused products that are easier and more intuitive to use.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Coinbase a YC (Y Combinator) company?

Yes. Coinbase was funded by Y Combinator in the Summer 2012 batch. Buy, sell, and manage cryptocurrencies.

What does Coinbase do?

Founded in June of 2012, Coinbase is a digital currency wallet and platform where merchants and consumers can transact with new digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Our vision is to bring more innovation, efficiency, and equality of opportunity to the world by building an open financial system. Our…

What YC batch was Coinbase in?

Coinbase was part of Y Combinator's Summer 2012 batch.

How big is Coinbase?

Coinbase has a team of 6112 people according to Y Combinator's directory.

Is Coinbase still active?

Coinbase is currently listed as Public with a team of 6112 in Y Combinator's directory.

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