Cryptocurrency
Coinbase posts $394M loss as revenue slides
Coinbase reported a second consecutive quarterly loss after posting a $394 million net loss for the first quarter of 2026 amid weaker crypto trading volumes and softer market conditions.
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Retail
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Energy
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Technology
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Auto and cars
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Media
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Retail
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Cryptocurrency
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