

Buy, sell, and manage cryptocurrencies.
Coinbase is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.
Buy, sell, and manage cryptocurrencies.
Coinbase was co-founded by Brian Armstrong, a former Airbnb engineer, alongside Fred Ehrsam, and grew into the largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange before going public via direct listing.
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