Coinbase Holds Off Monero Listing over Regulatory Pushback

Regulatory approval appears to be a limiting factor for Coinbase, one of the world’s top cryptocurrency exchanges. In a recent appearance, the exchange’s chief executive, Brian Armstrong, revealed that they were holding off on listing privacy-focused asset Monero due to possible regulatory pushback. Monero’s Tricky Situation with Coinbase Armstrong made the revelation in a recent episode of the “What Bitcoin Did” podcast with Bitcoin commentator and analyst Peter McCormack. On the podcast, the exchange CEO explained that he was...