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Economy · 4 d ago

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Coinbase profit jumps 66% to US$719 million, helped by crypto gains

Net income, third quarter

719 US$ million

Coinbase reported net income of US$719 million for the third quarter, up 66 per cent from US$433 million a year earlier.

Net income

Up 66%

Revenue

Down 35%

Revenue fell 35 per cent from a year earlier to about US$1.22 billion, as transaction revenue dropped to about US$590 million.

About US$715 million in gains on crypto held for investment drove the profit. Excluding those gains and certain other items, adjusted net income was US$78 million.

Annualized revenue from prediction markets passed US$200 million, roughly double the previous quarter, and CEO Brian Armstrong called it one of the company's fastest-growing products.