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Robo-advisers, custom stablecoins: 8 things Coinbase is cooking up

Cointelegraph
Coinbase announced eight new offerings, including stock trading, prediction markets, AI advisors, and custom stablecoins.

Summary

Coinbase's year-end "System Update" conference revealed a major expansion beyond its core exchange business, detailing eight new features. Key announcements included the rollout of stock trading in the US, putting it in competition with platforms like Robinhood. The company also introduced prediction markets powered by Kalshi, covering sports and politics. Furthermore, Coinbase is launching Coinbase Advisor, an AI-powered financial management tool offering investment advice across crypto, stocks, and prediction markets. Other significant additions are plans for custom stablecoins backed by USDC, an end-to-end tokenization solution called Coinbase Tokenize for bringing off-chain assets on-chain, expanded decentralized trading integration with Solana via Jupiter, simplified futures and perpetual futures offerings, and the global availability of its Base app in over 140 countries.

(Source:Cointelegraph)