Coinbase status: access issues and outage reports
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Users are reporting problems related to: mobile app, transactions and login.
Coinbase is a digital asset broker headquartered in San Francisco, California. They broker exchanges of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and other digital assets with fiat currencies in 32 countries, and bitcoin transactions and storage in 190 countries worldwide.
Problems in the last 24 hours
The graph below depicts the number of Coinbase reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.
May 7: Problems at Coinbase
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Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Coinbase users through our website.
- Mobile App (29%)
- Transactions (24%)
- Login (24%)
- Website (18%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Coinbase outage reports came from the following cities:
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Coinbase Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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l0n0⚡👁 (@AdventureDr) reportedLol more **** spewed out of an idiots mouth. Look firward to more breaches n hacks at dear coinbase. This was a message. Come poke at us. We are vulnrabel more so then usual. Break it good shadowy internet. Spoils of war here.
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Xyners (@Xynersrn) reportedToday I was fired from Coinbase. During my 6 years at the company I was responsible for freezing customer accounts for no reason. I was too busy scrolling Tiktok to unfreeze customer accounts
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Khushal Shadija (@Khushal_X) reportedI was studying x402 — the HTTP payment protocol backed by Coinbase, Google, Visa and Cloudflare that lets AI agents pay for resources autonomously. then I noticed something. the spec has zero security on the client side. any server can lie.
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Adam Simecka (@AdamSimecka) reportedCoinbase is a publicly traded company in the S&P 500 worth $52B without having a real, working product in years. This is how you know that the entire system is rigged.
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Jack (@Jack_Lauer_) reported@ThinkingUSD If you still use coinbase you are the problem.
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Wendy O (@CryptoWendyO) reportedCoinbase doing everything but improving their customer service experience.
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Adrian (@adrianispas82) reportedYesterday we have found out that Coinbase laid off 14% of its workforce ( around 700 people). This isn’t just another tech layoff, it’s a signal of where the industry is going. The headline reason? Seems to be AI CEO Brian Armstrong says teams can now do in days what used to take weeks and that means fewer people leads to more output. Coinbase is restructuring into a lean, AI native company built around smaller, faster teams but it’s not just AI hype. The crypto market has been shaky, with lower trading activity and weaker sentiment. Cost cutting was coming either way. The structure is changing too: • fewer management layers • no pure managers • leaders expected to do the work, not just oversee it So @coinbase is even experimenting with one person teams and hybrid roles like engineering + product + design so basically Ai augmented generalists/specialists. This is part of a bigger trend. Tech layoffs are rising again in 2026 and AI is increasingly being used as the justification but the uncomfortable reality it’s AI isn’t just a tool, it’s becoming a replacement lever especially for middle management, support roles and repetitive workflows Coinbase says the move is about being lean, fast, and efficient but the critics are sayin that we’re watching the early stages of AI driven job compression. Both can be true. The big picture is that this isn’t just a crypto story it’s a preview of how companies may look in 3–5 years: smaller teams, fewer layers, AI everywhere. The real question is , if you ask me, if one person plus AI can replace a team what happens to everyone else?
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CryptoHungry (@CryptoOHungry) reported$KAIO launch day but this one been built for a while already ~$100M TVL institutional funds active across 10+ chains before TGE coinbase, gateio, kucoin, bitget aligned for long term distribution not hype @KAIO_xyz pushing RWAs toward real onchain utility not just narrative KASH retail rwa access product coming soon infra first. token second
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Joshua Peabody (@jithbladecrypto) reported@shazcodes The primary thing protecting coinbase is it's the primary ramp for a lot of places, we need to force the government to have better rules for crypto, also use defi **** cex bs
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BTC Live (@btcliveco) reportedMorgan Stanley is rolling out crypto trading on E*TRADE. Pilot access starts now for part of its 8.6M user base, with a broader rollout expected later in 2026. Fees are reportedly around 0.5% – lower than platforms like Coinbase or Robinhood. The offering is expected to focus on spot $BTC and $ETH trading, likely through infrastructure partner Zerohash. Another sign TradFi is moving deeper into crypto rails – this time aimed directly at retail brokerage users.
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Ole Lehmann (@itsolelehmann) reporteddo you notice what's happening? > coinbase just fired 14% of their workforce to restructure the entire company around AI-native pods > stripe is paying multi-6 figures for a 'forward deployed AI accelerator' to permanently transform how their marketing team works w/ AI. > anthropic and openai are both backing billion-dollar consulting companies to do the same thing across entire enterprises. all 4 companies are telling you the same thing this week: AI deployment is the current bottleneck. everybody has access to incredibly powerful AI models now, but barely anything has changed about how companies actually work. this is the same "lag pattern" that played out with electrification 140 years ago. when electricity first became available in the 1880s, every factory ran on one giant steam engine in the middle of the building. so when electricity showed up, factory owners did the obvious thing: they just swapped the steam engine for an electric motor and changed nothing else. productivity barely moved for 30 years. then someone realized: electricity meant every machine could have its own small motor built right into it. you could rearrange the entire factory floor around how the work actually needed to flow. that single shift is what caused the productivity explosion. now look at AI. most companies gave everyone access to claude/chatgpt and changed nothing else. same workflows and processes, just with AI bolted on top. that's the electric motor in the steam engine's spot. what stripe, anthropic, coinbase, and openai are all betting on is the next phase: AI built directly into how every team works, with the workflows themselves redesigned around what AI makes possible. that's the full factory redesign and it's about to happen to every company in the world.
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KiiChain (@KiiChainio) reported@CW8900 When Korea starts outpacing Coinbase, it often shows up in stronger spot-driven rallies. This kind of divergence tends to support bullish continuation.
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Shaz (@shazcodes) reportedYesterday my cousin got fired from Coinbase after 7 years. He was making $350k a year, but got an email yesterday morning saying his access has been deactivated effective immediately due to a structural reorganization. He has a newborn baby and a huge mortgage, and they didn't even give him a chance to say goodbye to his team. 7 years of loyalty and you're just a redundant headcount overnight. Absolutely gutted for him. 💔
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Erebos (@erebos) reported52x in one year on unlimited size its impossible we dont run this token at least 50x from here only one good name and ticker has to be the ticker of the stock obviously adding (meme) is smart for normies that'll be buying on coinbase dex/fomo etc apps when we get high enough
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Glen Wilson (@GlenWilsonIA) reported@AndrewYang Nothing says, "Things are going well" like staff lay offs. Even if AI was good enough to replace workers, laying off staff is still a sign of problems. The fact Coinbase thinks cutting staff is good for this far more concerning. Clearly Coinbase doesn't think it's going to grow any time soon and is so worried about operational costs that they're cutting staffing. That's no progress, that's stupidity. It's almost like people can't figure out that the only way to make more money, is by actually making more money. Cutting staff is just like cutting your foot off to reduce your food intake.
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Catalyst Pit (@CatalystPit) reported@DeItaone Morgan Stanley undercutting rivals on crypto pricing isn't a product launch it's a land grab. Every Coinbase and Robinhood customer with a brokerage account just got a reason to consolidate. Traditional finance didn't join crypto. It just declared war on the platforms that built it. $MS $COIN $HOOD $BTC
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PulseOne (@Pulseone_com) reported@invest @coinbureau Still stands. Sworn proof isn't verified proof - that's literally what courts are for. 18 months is frustrating, but that's a legal system problem, not a Coinbase problem. They're not judges.
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Bullish Times (@BullishTimes_) reported4/ This isn't a bug — it's an industry-wide feature problem. Coinbase, Binance, and dozens of projects are racing to give AI agents wallet control. Armstrong says bots will "outnumber humans" in transactions. This is what that future actually looks like.
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Sandi Slonjšak (@sandislonjsak) reported@augustagarei I am sure coinbase would never overhire and take a perfect scapegoat for this problem. For sure.
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Byul (@byul_finance) reported$COIN $crypto Coinbase Q1 2026 earnings preview: Analysts project $0.36 EPS and $1.5 billion revenue, down 26% YoY
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pranayy (@pronoy) reported@manangouhari @coinbase last night got rekt, on btts,and over goals. *******
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toni (@tonitrades_) reported@svmvn @coinbase Layoffs feel like failure, but coinbase grew fast and cut slow. Losing your team hurts - that part is real. The family was the job, not the company.
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Christopher Cialone 🏴☠️ (@cialoneCodes) reported@standwithcrypto What principles does Stand With Crypto support? Can you tell us your opinion of whether or not there should be KYC for DeFi? Could you please explain your position on the prosecution of privacy developers? Are you simply a non profit setup by Coinbase to lobby? Is that your function?
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BARRY (@BARRYxyw) reported@GregBohr2 I saw your tweet. Two years of saving, one fake Coinbase rep, and they cleaned out your crypto, your checking, your debit, everything linked. That's not just a wallet drain. That's a full financial strip. I got hit by a fake support agent too. Sounded so legitimate I didn't question it until it was too late. @SecureTrace_Lab traced my stolen funds across every compromised account, mapped the interlinked transactions, and pulled back most of what was taken. You've been sick over this long enough. Let them go after every dollar.
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Kid (@henlokid) reportedthis is a positive development for circle and coinbase, as their stock prices are going up now originally, circle passed treasury interest to coinbase and then directly distributed it to users, but this model may need to change. however, the channels remain in place; feasible options include activity incentives, trading incentives, incentives on base, etc interest on balances also has room for adjustment, as long as it passes the "equivalence test" (proving it's not equivalent to bank interest in nature), balances can still serve as the basis for yield calculations as @faryarshirzad said, "We have protected rewards based on genuine usage." the biggest positive is the regulatory certainty it brings, laying the foundation and protection for further growth. additionally, regulators will issue specific rules within one year, providing a list of "permitted activities" from a crypto perspective, this counts as an acceptable and bullish outcome
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RealCryptoBull (@RealCryptoBull) reported@lcx Hello, big loyal fan. I’m sure you get asked this a lot but will Coinbase exchange automatically support the conversion to the 2.0 token upgrade? Or Do I need to send it to metamask or base wallet to convert the old tokens? Please help.
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Nature's Galaxy 🍃 (@Natures_Galaxy) reported@txgermanbre @JamesSurowiecki Where did you get that info ? Coinbase is the safest public place for crypto ? Like what is better besides a cold wallet where its a hassle to move money lol ? Ive been in coin for 10 years ZERO ISSUES. The scams are idiots who send crypto to scammed lol.
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Jorge Will (@Jorge_Will99) reported@gurgavin volume down 50% is the bearish read. the other read: Coinbase survived a brutal Q1 with declining retail volume and is still standing. the business they're building now — Base, stablecoin infra, institutional custody — doesn't show up in trading volume. that's the number they're hiding behind
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mohrt (@mohrt) reportedI was fired from coinbase. I was responsible for putting the site in maintenance mode when markets began crashing. 🤪
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joe (@beyondtheblok) reportedCoinbase will be yesterday's news very soon. Nothing will hold older investors in a broken company that should have been a leader in the crypto space.