<story><title>Coinbase Is Exploring Cardano, BAT, Stellar Lumens, Zcash, and 0x</title><url>https://blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-is-exploring-cardano-basic-attention-token-stellar-zcash-and-0x-9e44f0eb823f</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>yumraj</author><text>Wonder if folks at Coinbase did or could have engaged in insider trading? And if they did, does it even fall under SEC jurisdiction or crypto currencies are in the wild West of insider trading?</text></item><item><author>tlrobinson</author><text>In case you were wondering how this news affected the price of these assets (as of this posting):&lt;p&gt;&lt;pre&gt;&lt;code&gt;    ADA  +10.59%
    BAT  +20.82%
    XLM   +9.42%
    ZEC  +15.18%
    0x   +23.40%&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>dantiberian</author><text>This is why they are making the announcement now. I would suspect that only a few trusted people would have been involved in making the decision on which tokens to explore. They then made this announcement that they are exploring it at the same time as it was announced internally.&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt; We are making this announcement internally at Coinbase and to the public at the same time to remain transparent with our customers about support for future assets.&lt;p&gt;This would hopefully avoid another class action lawsuit like they did with Bitcoin Cash: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.coindesk.com&amp;#x2F;coinbase-hit-lawsuit-alleged-insider-trading&amp;#x2F;&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.coindesk.com&amp;#x2F;coinbase-hit-lawsuit-alleged-inside...&lt;/a&gt;.</text></comment>
<story><title>Coinbase Is Exploring Cardano, BAT, Stellar Lumens, Zcash, and 0x</title><url>https://blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-is-exploring-cardano-basic-attention-token-stellar-zcash-and-0x-9e44f0eb823f</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>yumraj</author><text>Wonder if folks at Coinbase did or could have engaged in insider trading? And if they did, does it even fall under SEC jurisdiction or crypto currencies are in the wild West of insider trading?</text></item><item><author>tlrobinson</author><text>In case you were wondering how this news affected the price of these assets (as of this posting):&lt;p&gt;&lt;pre&gt;&lt;code&gt;    ADA  +10.59%
    BAT  +20.82%
    XLM   +9.42%
    ZEC  +15.18%
    0x   +23.40%&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/pre&gt;</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>alttab</author><text>There was plenty of this and speculation thereof when it comes to the BCH launch in December[1].&lt;p&gt;[1] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.coindesk.com&amp;#x2F;coinbase-hit-lawsuit-alleged-insider-trading&amp;#x2F;&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.coindesk.com&amp;#x2F;coinbase-hit-lawsuit-alleged-inside...&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>