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Coinbase
11 days agoNews Editor

Coinbase says users can trade US500 and crypto perpetuals through AI agents

Coinbase said in a post on X that users can now trade indexes and crypto perpetual contracts through AI agents including Claude, ChatGPT, and Grok. The company also said users can take long positions on the US500 index. The update was cited by Odaily, which reported the statement as a newsflash. The source text did not include more detail on rollout timing, eligible regions, product structure, or platform requirements. No additional figures, launch schedule, or supporting documentation were provided in the input. Based on the available information, the announcement centers on AI-agent access to index and crypto perpetual trading, with US500 specifically named as a supported long trade.

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Coinbase says users can trade US500 and crypto perpetuals through AI agents
Coinbase
2 months agoNews Editor

Coinbase's US500 Perpetual Futures Contract Surpasses $100M in First Week

Coinbase Chief Executive Officer Brian Armstrong has announced that the company's new US500 index perpetual futures contract, which tracks the 500 largest companies in the United States by market capitalization, has already recorded more than $100 million in 24-hour trading volume. The milestone came just one week after the product went live, and Armstrong characterized the early numbers as showing strong momentum. The US500 contract is currently open for trading to users in the U.S. Armstrong also asked the community to suggest which other perpetual futures index products they would like to see added next. He did not provide additional details about open interest, trading activity breakdown, or a timeline for future listings. The announcement was reported by ChainCatcher, and no further specifics were shared beyond the figures above.

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Coinbase's US500 Perpetual Futures Contract Surpasses $100M in First Week
US500
2 months agoNews Editor

US500 Perpetual Contract Tops $100M in 24-Hour Volume Within First Week

According to Odaily, the newly launched US500 index perpetual contract has surpassed $100 million in 24-hour trading volume just one week after its launch. In a post on X, Brian Armstrong said the new contract is seeing solid initial trading momentum. The US500 index is composed of the 500 largest companies in the United States, and the contract is available for trading in the U.S. market. The volume milestone came in the contract's first week on the market. Armstrong's post on X described the product's early trading pace as good. The index behind the contract is made up of the country's 500 biggest firms. Odaily first reported the development, citing Armstrong's statement on X. The contract's 24-hour trading volume broke through $100 million within seven days of going live. Armstrong said the initial trading momentum has been favorable. Trading is available in the United States, per the report. The product's debut week performance was noted by Armstrong, who shared his assessment of the contract's early days on X.

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US500 Perpetual Contract Tops $100M in 24-Hour Volume Within First Week
Coinbase
3 months agoNews Editor

Coinbase to launch US500 perpetual-style futures for U.S. traders on Aug. 17

Coinbase said on X that users will be able to trade exposure tied to the 500 largest companies directly on its platform. The company said its next stock index perpetual-style futures product, US500, is scheduled to go live for U.S. traders on Aug. 17. According to the post, the contract will let traders take either long or short positions on the broader U.S. large-cap equity market. The update identifies US500 as Coinbase’s upcoming stock index perpetual-style futures offering for the U.S. market.

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Coinbase to launch US500 perpetual-style futures for U.S. traders on Aug. 17