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Coinbase Introduces New Wallet App to Serve as Central Hub for Onchain Transactions

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Coinbase Introduces Centralized Hub for Monitoring Onchain Activity

Coinbase, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has unveiled a new centralized hub for monitoring onchain activity. In a blog post on Thursday, the company acknowledged the challenges faced by users in keeping track of their onchain activities in the rapidly evolving world of crypto. Many users resort to manual spreadsheets and multiple browser tabs to manage their assets, making it a cumbersome process.

To address this issue, Coinbase has launched the Coinbase Wallet web app, which allows users to explore, manage, and engage with people, communities, and businesses onchain. This new platform is accessible on both desktop and mobile devices, providing a unified view of transactions and assets in a single, streamlined interface. Users can discover the latest NFT mints, trade across all their wallets, and access all their crypto assets in one place.

This move by Coinbase comes at a time when the wider adoption of cryptocurrencies faces challenges related to scalability and interoperability. Effective solutions in these areas are crucial for the widespread adoption of blockchain technology, as they can enhance the user experience and open up new use cases for blockchain.

In a bid to expand the global embrace of cryptocurrency and provide faster, less costly financial infrastructure, Coinbase teamed up with Stripe in June. This partnership aims to make crypto trading more accessible and efficient for users worldwide.

However, as Coinbase strives to simplify crypto trading and tracking, the threat of crypto hackers looms large. A recent report from blockchain data firm TRM Labs revealed that hackers stole $1.38 billion by mid-2024, a significant increase from $657 million at the same point last year.

As the crypto industry continues to evolve, initiatives like the Coinbase Wallet web app play a crucial role in making crypto trading more user-friendly and secure. Stay updated on the latest digital transformation news by subscribing to the daily Digital Transformation Newsletter from PYMNTS.

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