Milestone
Multi-chain
2021
Coinbase NASDAQ Listing
The largest US exchange debuted via direct listing, signaling institutional recognition.
Event date: 2021-04-14
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Key Facts
Peak metric$100B intraday valuation
OutcomeCemented exchange legitimacy
ChainMulti-chain
Year2021
Typemilestone
Tags
exchange
ipo
regulation
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