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Coinbase has announced its latest enterprise-level "System Update," unveiling a series of new products and infrastructure upgrades as it further expands its position as an "Everything Exchange," covering crypto assets, equities, options, perpetual contracts, prediction markets, token listings, and smart financial services.This update includes an SEC-registered AI investment advisor system, which has been integrated into the main Coinbase trading platform. Coinbase also announced the unification of global liquidity between its US and international platforms, encompassing spot crypto assets and derivatives trading, aimed at improving market depth and execution efficiency.On the consumer side, the Coinbase One Card has introduced new benefits. Users can stake between 500 and 5,000 USDC to qualify for the card and book travel through the Travel Portal, launched in partnership with Booking.com, to earn 5% Bitcoin cashback.Additionally, Coinbase highlighted several trading products recently launched or under development, including thematic stock indices, pre-IPO perpetual contracts, new features related to options trading, and an upgrade to its developer platform. Coinbase stated its goal is to become a one-stop application for users to conduct multi-asset trading and smart financial management.
Coinbase announced the expansion of its on-chain crypto-backed lending product, adding Solana as a supported collateral asset. Users can now borrow up to $100,000 in liquidity based on their SOL holdings. The service operates on the Morpho lending infrastructure deployed on the Base network, consistent with the structure of previously supported loans backed by Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other crypto assets.Ben Shen, Head of Financial Services at Coinbase, stated that introducing SOL as a collateral asset will enhance capital efficiency and the liquidity experience for users within the Solana ecosystem, while strengthening its "Everything Exchange" strategy—covering more crypto financial scenarios through a single platform. (The Block)