Bankless Coinbase Moving Offshore?! with Tom Duff Gordon VP, International Policy, Coinbase
May 4, 2023
Tom Duff Gordon, the Vice President of International Policy at Coinbase, shares insights on the company's potential shift to international markets due to U.S. regulatory challenges. He discusses how these regulations impact crypto innovation, expressing concerns about the U.S. falling behind global standards. Duff Gordon elaborates on Coinbase's strategy for global growth, highlighting their recent acquisition of a digital asset business license in Bermuda and the importance of clearer regulations for crypto's future.
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Coinbase's International Expansion
- Coinbase is expanding internationally due to lack of regulatory clarity in the U.S.
- They aim to spread economic freedom globally and bring a billion people into the crypto economy.
Coinbase's Market Approach
- Coinbase's international plan involves "go deep" markets and "go broad" markets.
- They will focus on 10 key markets while covering others from single locations.
Coinbase's Commitment to the U.S.
- Coinbase is committed to staying and fighting for regulatory clarity in the U.S.
- However, they are also pursuing international opportunities due to promising regulatory developments abroad.