Coinbase, has announced it will soon support two exciting new tokens on the Solana network
These new additions continue Coinbase’s push to expand its offerings, especially within the growing Solana ecosystem. POPCAT and PENGU are SPL tokens, meaning they’re native to Solana, a blockchain known for its fast transactions and low fees.
POPCAT has been making waves as a playful, community-focused token, while Pudgy Penguins has gained a loyal following as part of its broader NFT and DeFi ecosystem. Once a sufficient supply of POPCAT and PENGU is available on the platform, trading will kick off in phases, starting with the POPCAT-USD and PENGU-USD trading pairs. This phased rollout ensures a smooth start and provides ample time for Coinbase to monitor market activity.
For traders eager to dive in, it’s important to note that liquidity is king. Coinbase has made it clear that trading won’t begin until enough liquidity is present, ensuring stability and minimizing the risk of price swings. So, for now, mark your calendars and keep an eye out for updates.
The addition of these tokens is a major boost for the Solana network. Solana’s ecosystem has been growing by leaps and bounds, with unique projects like Popcat and Pudgy Penguins helping to bring fresh energy and new use cases to the blockchain.
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, highlighted the growing influence of the platform by comparing it to traditional financial institutions. He noted that with $0.42 trillion in assets under management, Coinbase would rank as the 21st largest bank in the US if it were considered a bank. Also, as the 8th largest brokerage by assets under management. Armstrong pointed out that the boundaries between financial categories like banking, investing, and payments are blurring in the crypto world.
He questioned why money spent traditionally loses value, unlike crypto investments, and emphasized the advantages of the evolving financial system. So, users can have a single account for spending, investing, and even borrowing. Armstrong believes that, over time, a greater portion of global GDP will be processed using crypto. This would lead to sound money, lower transaction costs, and increased economic freedom.
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Coinbase will add support for Popcat (SOL) (POPCAT) and Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) on the Solana network (SPL token). Do not send this asset over other networks or your funds may be lost.
If you think of Coinbase like a bank, we now hold about $0.42T in assets for our customers, which would make us 21st largest bank in the US by total assets, and growing. If you think of us more like a brokerage, we'd be the 8th largest brokerage today by AUM. If you think of us Show more
