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Coinbase (COIN) Misses Revenue Estimates as Users Fall, Armstrong Sets Up New Share Sales

By Micah Zimmerman

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AI summary of the source article

Coinbase reported third-quarter revenue of $1.20 billion, missing analyst expectations as monthly transacting users dropped to 7.4 million. Separately, CEO Brian Armstrong established a Rule 10b5-1 plan to sell up to 8.17 million Class A shares.

Why it matters

Armstrong has said these sales are part of his risk management, not a signal about the company.

Key facts

  • Coinbase posted Q3 revenue of $1.20 billion versus the $1.233 billion expected by analysts, with monthly transacting users dropping to 7.4 million.
  • CEO Brian Armstrong adopted an SEC Rule 10b5-1 plan to sell up to 8.17 million Class A shares through October 2027.
  • Coinbase's share of crypto trading volume rose to 10.7%, representing four consecutive quarters of gains.

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