Emilie Choi 🛡️
@emiliemc
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President and COO at Coinbase, Angel Investor
San Francisco, CA
Joined February 2009
We've gone from reading the internet, to writing it - and now it's time to own it. Tokenization gives people real skin in the game, aligning incentives between creators, users, and platforms. Working on bringing that ownership to life is a big focus for us at Coinbase. I shared
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I’ve never cared that much about cards but I’m genuinely delighted by this product. Instant rewiring of years-deep consumer habits. @coinbase is cooking here 🙌
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:recalculating: :recalculating: :reincorporating: Bye Delaware. Hi Texas. Who’s got restaurant recos?
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Reincorporating in Texas allows us to further our mission and move full steam ahead as we build a new onchain economic system. This move is in the best interests of our stockholders and our customers. Excited for the future @Coinbase.
Today @Coinbase is announcing our decision to leave Delaware and reincorporate in Texas. This decision was not made lightly, but we’ll always do what’s best for our customers, our employees, and our shareholders. 1/6
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#Bitcoin is thriving at Coinbase. Behind our new products like Bitcoin backed loans, we've optimized our protocol integration with better fee estimations and ⚡usage continues to grow. And I'm still stacking sats with my Coinbase One Card. More details on our eng blog here:
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Congratulations to @JohnBoozman and @SenBooker and their staff for the tireless bipartisan work on this draft. Yes, there are a lot of brackets in the text, but they answered more questions than they left unaddressed. This is what progress looks like, and @coinbase is 100%
Chairman @JohnBoozman and @SenBooker release a bipartisan market structure discussion draft. Learn more here ⬇️ https://t.co/3OTvv8LaL0
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Today @USTreasury and the @IRSnews issued new guidance giving crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) a clear path to stake digital assets and share staking rewards with their retail investors. This move increases investor benefits, boosts innovation, and keeps America the
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Coinbase One is always a great deal, but this week it's essentially a no-brainer. We've got some great perks coming, starting with uncapped zero fee trading.
Coinbase One Member Week starts now. We’re kicking things off with unlimited fee free trading. Trade any asset with no caps. All week long, only for members. One-up your trading ↓
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My take on the @bankofengland 's systemic stablecoin consultation was published in the @Telegraph this morning. The Bank has been thoughtful and rigorous in taking on stakeholder input, in particular on allowing HQLA for backing assets. But excessive caution in the form of
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🚨 Thrilled to announce this year's lineup for @DealBook Summit on Dec 3. More to newsmakers to come... Scott Bessent, U.S. Treasury secretary David Ellison, Paramount Skydance Alex Karp, Palantir Erika Kirk, Turning Point USA Gavin Newsom, governor of California MrBeast aka
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It really is that simple. If we want greater prosperity, especially for the poorest people in society, we need more capitalism, and less socialism. It's counterintuitive for many, but true. Crypto helps with this by injecting economic freedom (and capitalism) into every
Here's a longer-term chart. The simple story is correct. Capitalism created Poland's miracle, and socialism created Venezuela's catastrophe.
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The new standard for token launches is here. We’ve built a new way to distribute tokens that’s more sustainable and transparent, and also available to US retail.
Token launches just got a whole lot better. → Early access to your favorite tokens → Real supporters are prioritized → Sustainable token distribution → US users can finally join Now possible with token sales on Coinbase. Oh, one more thing: the @monad sale starts Nov 17.
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While many things are at a standstill in Washington right now, the White House, Senate Republicans, and Senate Democrats are working hard to move market structure legislation forward. Big thanks to all of our leaders who have been tireless in their efforts to get this done.
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Palantir CEO Alex Karp gets choked up on The Axios Show speaking about the jewelry store owner who gave his family a place to live, and how he still honors them today. “In general, people don't help you … but the ones that do are special.”
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At Coinbase, it's a fireable offense to create a new committee that has not been explicitly approved by Brian or myself. In the vast majority of cases, spreading authority across multiple people is inefficient. And once you’ve added an unnecessary layer of bureaucracy to
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This letter by @JWVerret is outstanding and a must-read. “The integrity of our financial regulatory system depends on consistent application of statutory interpretation principles, regardless of whether those principles favor incumbent institutions or new market participants.
As the Genius Act Comment Letter Wars end today, I couldn't let my friends at ABA have the last word. So I submitted a response to their letter. Check it out:
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