Coinbase
YC S12 · Public · Buy, sell, and manage cryptocurrencies.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 Helicarrier (prev Buycoins)Shared: crypto / web3, cryptocurrency, buyActiveOther | Other | Active | YCS18 |
 HexelShared: crypto / web3, cryptocurrency, createInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCW18 |
 BenShared: crypto / web3, cryptocurrency, buyInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCW18 |
 AlgofiShared: financial system, crypto / web3, buildingInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCS21 |
 TinkerShared: digital currency, crypto / web3InactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCS14 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rain FinancialShared: digital currency, cryptocurrency, buyNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 Global2019 |
 SFOXShared: crypto / web3, currency, banking and exchangeActiveOther | Other | Active | YCS14 |
 MultisShared: crypto / web3, financial, banking and exchangeInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCS19 |
 AjaibShared: buy, principle, sellActiveOther | Other | Active | YCS18 |
 CoinTrackerShared: crypto / web3, cryptocurrency, everyoneActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW18 |
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About Coinbase
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.
- YC batch
- S12 · Summer 2012
- Status, per YC
- Public
- Category
- Other
- Team size
- 6,112
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, USA; Remote
- Checked
- 31m ago
YC tags: Crypto / Web3
Coinbase: questions
Which YC batch was Coinbase in?
Coinbase was in Y Combinator's Summer 2012 batch (S12).
Is Coinbase still active?
Y Combinator lists Coinbase as public.
Where is Coinbase based?
Coinbase lists Los Angeles, CA, USA; Remote as its location on YC's directory.
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