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Coinbase's COIN Share Tokenization on Base Network

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

3 months ago


Coinbase is considering the tokenization of its COIN shares on the Ethereum Layer-2 network Base, which could revolutionize the intersection of traditional stock markets and blockchain technology.

COIN Tokenization Initiative

This initiative is in its infancy, with regulatory compliance as a significant challenge. Jesse Pollak, the lead developer at Base, emphasized that Coinbase is diligently navigating the regulatory landscape to ensure that any tokenized asset offerings are legal and secure. Currently, tokenized COIN shares are accessible only to international users through decentralized platforms.

Regulatory Challenges and Accessibility

Plans to extend access to US users hinge on clearer regulatory guidelines. Pollak also suggested that the tokenization of COIN shares may be just the beginning, as Base has quickly amassed over $3.84 billion in total value locked (TVL) and aims to manage $1 trillion in assets in the near future.

Future of Tokenization and Base's Potential

This ambition positions Base as a key player in decentralized finance. The trend of tokenization is gaining traction, with industry leaders like Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley highlighting its potential to democratize capital markets, particularly for smaller businesses that face high barriers to entry.

If regulatory clarity is achieved, Coinbase's initiative could not only create new opportunities for the company but also set a precedent for other financial institutions seeking to integrate blockchain technology with traditional finance. The ongoing discussions around tokenization signal a potential shift towards a more inclusive financial system.

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