BlockBeats news, January 7th, Coinbase officially reviewed key developments in 2025: the company became the first crypto-native enterprise to be included in the S&P 500 index; completed 10 mergers and acquisitions throughout the year, including the acquisition of Deribit, setting the record for the largest M&A in crypto industry history. Coinbase also achieved a record high in the number of new asset listings that year, with the SEC voluntarily withdrawing its lawsuit, and significant improvements in European and American regulatory environments.
At the business level, Coinbase launched futures and perpetual contracts, U.S. stock trading and prediction markets, crypto-collateralized loans, integrated DEX trading, and obtained the EU MiCA license; institutional business custody scale reached $300 billion. The Base network achieved Stage 1 decentralization, with stablecoins, payments, and developer ecosystems continuing to expand. Coinbase stated that 2025 was a “year of high-intensity delivery” and will move towards a new phase in 2026.
