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Market Opportunity - Crypto rails enhance user experience in desired activities/games [1] - Proof of Play's Marketplace API enables developers to integrate p2p markets into applications [1] - The API abstracts away technical crypto complexities [1] - The industry is focused on verticals with Total Addressable Market (TAM) exceeding 11-figure (over $10 billion) [1] Company Strategy - Proof of Play is targeting extremely untapped Total Addressable Market (TAM) [1]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenue for the quarter was $1,500,000,000 with a positive adjusted EBITDA of $512,000,000 [5][16] - Net income was reported at $1,400,000,000, which included a $307,000,000 expense from a data theft incident and a $1,500,000,000 unrealized gain on strategic investments [22][24] - Adjusted net income was $33,000,000, reflecting the exclusion of certain gains and losses [24] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Consumer spot trading volume decreased to $43,000,000,000, down 45%, while consumer trading revenue fell to $650,000,000, down 41% [20] - Institutional spot trading volume was $194,000,000,000, down 38%, with institutional transaction revenue also down 38% to $61,000,000 [20] - Subscriptions and services revenue reached $656,000,000, with growth in USDC, staking, and custody assets [21] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Crypto asset volatility declined by 16%, with Bitcoin's average price increasing by 6%, while non-Bitcoin asset market cap decreased by 11% [17] - The US and global spot markets saw declines of 32% and 31% respectively [18] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to become the leading financial services platform globally, focusing on custody, trading, payments, staking, borrowing, and lending [6] - The "Everything Exchange" strategy is being developed to enable trading across all asset classes on crypto rails, with plans to integrate decentralized exchanges into the Coinbase app [7][10] - The company is also focusing on expanding its payment solutions, particularly through stablecoins, and has launched Stablecoin payment APIs [12][13] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that regulatory clarity is improving, which is expected to drive growth in crypto utility and adoption [14] - The outlook for Q3 is positive, with expected subscription and services revenue between $665,000,000 and $745,000,000, driven by higher average crypto prices [25][26] Other Important Information - The company has over 240 businesses using its crypto as a service capabilities, including partnerships with major institutions like BlackRock and PayPal [13][14] - A significant investment was made in the acquisition of Derivat, a leading crypto options exchange [10] Q&A Session Summary Question: How does Coinbase plan to implement tokenized securities and compete for market share? - Management expressed excitement about tokenized securities, highlighting the potential for global distribution and real-time settlement [27][28] Question: What's the projected growth for the Base app and its adoption? - The Base app is in beta with significant demand, aiming to create a super app that integrates decentralized identity and stablecoin functionalities [33][34] Question: What are Coinbase's strategic goals behind the partnership with PNC Bank? - The partnership aims to expand market access for companies entering crypto, leveraging Coinbase's infrastructure as a service [38][39] Question: Can you discuss the economics behind adding decentralized exchanges to the platform? - Monetization will occur through trading fees similar to centralized exchanges, with additional fees from decentralized exchanges operating on the Base network [93] Question: How is Coinbase addressing customer service challenges post-data breach? - The company is focusing on improving customer service through automation and in-house management of customer support operations [103][106]

swift + gleif now running kyc/aml verification through link, jpmorgan using it for digital dollar infrastructure with coinbase. remember when oracles were just "price feeds"?network now securing $70b+ value across chains. tradfi cant operate without crypto rails anymore ...