Coinbase Outage Map
The map below depicts the most recent cities worldwide where Coinbase users have reported problems and outages. If you are having an issue with Coinbase, make sure to submit a report below
The heatmap above shows where the most recent user-submitted and social media reports are geographically clustered. The density of these reports is depicted by the color scale as shown below.
Coinbase users affected:
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.
Most Affected Locations
Outage reports and issues in the past 15 days originated from:
| Location | Reports |
|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | 1 |
| Paris, Île-de-France | 1 |
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Coinbase Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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FlashKnob (@FlashKnob) reported@vibhu @JupiterExchange help this plumber norm noob out does this mean i don't need coinbase for fiat to usdc to transfer to jup and then to SOL or $ TOADS?
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Lobster (@r0fl0bster) reported@blockgraze Lessons @brian_armstrong can take from this -never be first -never be bald -dont **** on this every chance you get: "A meme is an idea, behavior, style, or piece of media that spreads widely from person to person within a culture, often carrying a humorous or symbolic meaning." i am glad he stopped the predatory practice of defaulting to bank transfer and holding funds hostage instead of defaulting to the obviously more popular card payment. and his "customer service reps" getting mad for calling it out. Real innovation out of coinbase.
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Jahkay (@CryptoSudoUser) reported@asparagoid Coinbase had almost double the revenue in 2025 and has one of the largest crypto custody clients in the world. Yet they cannot figure out UX and mindshare. This is a leadership problem not a funding issue.
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Luna 🌸 (@CryptoDLuna) reported@Overdose_AI Even with the support from Bonk guy, is Coinbase a curse?
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TRUSTAUTHY (@helloTrustauthy) reportedYou added x402 to your API last month. This morning a wallet you have never seen paid for four thousand requests and disappeared. Was that a customer, or was that a problem? Right now you have almost no way to answer. If you are on a Coinbase facilitator you get OFAC screening, so you know the wallet is not on a sanctions list. That is a real check and it is worth having. It is also the smallest possible answer, because nearly every wallet in the world is not on a sanctions list. What you actually want to know is who is operating that wallet, and whether they will be back tomorrow from a different address. Human customers leave a trail you can reason about. An account, an IP, a purchase history, a pattern. An agent leaves a signature. One operator can run many agents, one agent can rotate through as many wallets as it likes, and blocking one address just means the same operator returns wearing another one. TrustAgent is security for that moment. You hand it the wallet that just paid you. It hands back pass, hold, or block, with the reasoning written out in language you can argue with. We are looking for people running x402 endpoints who will let us run it against live traffic. If that is you, say so.
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EdgeBison (@EdgeBison) reported@cobie @underwaterwux Cobie, can someone look at the recent BTC deposit bonus thing. It bricked coinbase accounts because if we add new money to our balance with the intention to withdraw only the new money, coinbase deducts the bonus BTC. This will be for two years so is a real problem.
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TexasKump (@texasforElon) reportedBTC dipped 2.5% this week and everyone argued about why. Wrong question. I spent two days pulling the thread on who benefits — with an AI research fleet running 13 analyst passes where every claim got adversarially attacked and the weak ones killed. 43 of 61 claims died as "already known or overstated." What survived changed how I see the entire system. THE MACHINE The US didn't fight crypto. It conscripted it. The GENIUS Act forces every regulated stablecoin to hold its reserves in T-bills — and bans paying you yield. So every dollar anyone on Earth holds in a digital dollar is a forced, zero-interest loan to the US Treasury. The float is ~$270B and compounding. Treasury's own debt office calls stablecoin demand "material" to short-term rates. Follow the margin: issuers collect ~5% on your float and pay you 0%. Tether cleared $10B+ in a year on that spread. And every Fed rate hike WIDENS it — the same hike that knocks your coins down funds the rails being built over them. The utility is real, but it's not where you look. Genuine stablecoin payments hit ~$390B last year — 63% of it B2B, growing 733% y/y. Western Union runs USDC corridors now. So does Stripe checkout in 70+ countries. But the new purpose-built chains (Stripe's Tempo, Circle's Arc) have NO token by design. The adoption is real. The value goes to equity. Your alts were bypassed on purpose. FIVE THINGS I COULDN'T UNSEE All from filings and statutes, not vibes: 1. The only forced-sale dates in all of Bitcoin sit in SEC filings: Strategy's convert holders can put ~$1B on Sept 15, 2027 and ~$3B on June 1, 2028. If the premium is compressed at those windows, coins get sold by covenant, not choice. Almost nobody pricing BTC has read the put schedule. 2. The US "Strategic Bitcoin Reserve" is legally a contingent SELL order. Sell authority: signed executive order, today. Buy authority: a bill that hasn't passed. And the stated purpose is pretext — $25B of BTC against $39T of debt is 0.06%. The word "reserve" is doing the marketing. 3. The real profit isn't in issuing stablecoins or running chains — it's in owning the customer. Coinbase captures roughly HALF of Circle's USDC reserve income, because it controls which token 100M users hold by default. The rent is in distribution. Nobody's dashboard shows that layer. 4. ~20,000 tokens effectively cannot be shorted — liquid borrow exists for a few dozen. Which means dead projects stay priced alive for YEARS (exactly like dot-coms in 2000-02). A stable price is not proof of life. 5. Monero got delisted from 73 venues — and rose ~120% to all-time highs. Liquidity down, price up. That's not a discount forming, it's a control premium — the market starting to price the cost of exiting a fully surveilled system. Argentina's blue dollar, on-chain. SATOSHI'S STOPS Did Satoshi see the takeover coming? He built five stops and they all still hold. Nobody can inflate the supply. 51% of hashpower can't change a single rule — in 2017, 85% of miners plus every major company tried, and node operators running $200 hardware beat them. There's no freeze key. There's no founder to pressure. But every stop defends THE LEDGER. So the system didn't attack the ledger. It bought the coins, wrapped them in ETFs, took custody, taxed the exits, and turned the price — quoted in dollars — into the anesthetic. Satoshi made Bitcoin impossible to seize. He left it perfectly possible to buy. And the stops only protect coins behind your own keys. THE THRONE Here's the number that ended the debate for me: in all of recorded monetary history, the count of populations that switched their unit of account away from a still-WORKING currency is zero. Not rare. Zero. Every flip required the old money to die first, or a government decree. Gold had 50 years and multiple 10x runs — and never denominated a single wage. So Bitcoin can't take the throne. The dollar has to lose it. And the most likely play for $39T of debt isn't collapse — it's the 1945-51 playbook: hold rates below inflation for years until savers quietly pay the debt down. It worked for 35 years last time. Nobody voted on it. WHAT IT MEANS FOR REGULAR PEOPLE The debt gets paid by savings accounts, not tax bills. Your payment apps become fully surveilled, freezable rails — even if you never touch crypto. Your idle balances earn 0% by law while someone collects 5% on them. And the escape valves the system leaves open — hard assets — are exactly what median households own least. By default, you're cast as the payer. The defense isn't a conspiracy theory. It's a posture: hold something that isn't someone's promise, in a form nobody can shake out of your hands, sized so nothing can ever force you to sell, and refuse every product built to convert your patience into their fees. The machine harvests forced sellers and impatient hands. Its one blind spot is a person who is neither. None of this is investment advice, and none of it is secret. The put dates are in filings. The sell clause is in an executive order. The 0.06% is one division. The hidden stuff isn't hidden — it's just arithmetic nobody does and operative text nobody reads. Read the documents. Do the division. Then decide which side of the table you're sitting on.
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Hayaku XPR (@HayakuXPR) reported@webauthwallet Hello, Since yesterday at 2 PM, I sent USDC to Coinbase, but I never received it. After checking, the address and memo are correctly entered. I don't understand. Can you please help me?
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Expose The World (@DOGE_Kingdom_) reported@coinbase This platform hold your money and won’t let you transfer it off the platform for days even though they’ve taken it out of your bank account, yall becoming worst than banks. **** you all
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Bridger Pennington (@bridger_penn) reportedHUGE NEWS FOR CRYPTO 🚨: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong just confirmed what he's been saying for 4 months: there are now officially more AI agent accounts on Coinbase than human ones. Not just speculation anymore — the agent economy is here. This moved faster than anyone saw coming, and it's still super early. Can't help but wonder what this looks like a few months out! Curious about your thoughts, drop a comment below
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Kawaii Nguyen 🥷🏼🔶🦅 (@haonguyen6868) reportedOver $500M in BTC moved through Coinbase Institutional in the past 12 hours. Around 670 BTC and 1,992 BTC left for unknown wallets, while 1,500 BTC and 2,094 BTC flowed in. That looks more like institutional rebalancing, custody movement, or OTC settlement than simple selling. But the scale is impossible to ignore. Bitcoin is trading near $77,500, and the next question is whether these unknown wallets hold, stake, or send the coins back to exchanges. Whale activity is getting louder. 👀
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Jules Mossler (@julie_mo) reportedLast Thursday I received more than 40 spam calls before noon. On Friday, a 212 number came through identified as “Midtown Man NYPD,” so I picked up. A man w/a British accent told me he was an NYPD detective (red flag #1.) They’d caught someone at “the New York airport” (red flag #2) with hundreds of fake IDs, including one using my information He knew my former home address and an email address I use almost exclusively for financial accounts. He gave me an 'access code” and report ID' and wanted to send me a secure link to sign the police report A link from a stranger - all the flags 🛑🛑🛑 When I pushed him for details, he got flustered. His accent changed. He already told me, he snapped: this happened at THE NEW YORK AIRPORT There are, famously, several I hung up and Googled the Midtown Precinct NYPD number to call back directly - it was *the same number* he'd appeared to call me from. They confirmed it was a scam. But that number, which clearly was spoofed, was now calling me obsessively on the other line The scammer was too bad at his job to be threatening, but the amount of context and disparate data wrapped around the scam is what I can't shake. They'd connected my phone number, an old address and a new, relatively private email address. The supposed criminal they named was a real person in my LinkedIn network. I had a similar experience when Coinbase was hacked - and every Saturday since, for the last two years, I get a call from "Google" and alerts that someone trying to force their way into my gmail. All of this is clearly automated With bad actors' ability now to use AI to triangulate enormous amounts of data on the dark web, this feels like an important change in fraud: scammers don't have to be smart. It's never been easier to make aspiring criminals dramatically better at assembling fragments of personal data into a believable story. The social engineering used to be the hard part. If you haven't seen this breach announced yesterday, you might be getting a call from Sherlock Holmes in the Midtown Precinct. Stay safe out there =/
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Morpheu5 Stock Watcher (@Morpheu5Watcher) reportedTHE WORLD GETS 450 NEW BITCOIN A DAY. STRATEGY $MSTR BOUGHT TEN DAYS' WORTH IN A WEEK: Strategy MSTR at $122.33, -$2.55 / -2.04% today. The Tysons Corner, Virginia company, 1,539 staff, borrows money and sells its own shares to buy bitcoin and hold it. On August 31 it disclosed the week to August 30: 4,603 coins, $369.7M, an average $80,318 each. Set that against what the entire system produces. Bitcoin creates about 450 new coins a day, worldwide, total. One company's week was roughly ten days of everything the network makes. Those coins came out of the pile already circulating, not from miners. The comparison is about scale. WHERE THE COINS ARE - Bitcoin, ticker BTC: $77,113, -0.25% over the past 24 hours - Ethereum, ticker ETH, the second largest: $2,383, -1.43% THE SUPPLY SIDE NEVER ARGUES Roughly every ten minutes, whoever does the computing that keeps bitcoin's ledger honest is handed a batch of new coins. That reward is 3.125 bitcoin, and it is cut in half about every four years. That is the halving: on April 20, 2024 it dropped from 6.25 coins to 3.125, and the next cut, to 1.5625, is scheduled for 2028. The arithmetic is small and completely public: - About 144 batches a day at 3.125 coins each: roughly 450 new bitcoin, worth about $34.7M at today's price - A full year: 164,250 coins, near $12.7B - Already created: about 20 million of the 21 million that will ever exist Compare it with copper. Price doubles, producers dig more, the extra supply eventually pushes back. Bitcoin does none of that. Triple the price tonight and tomorrow still delivers 450 coins; halve it and tomorrow still delivers 450. Supply is written in advance and cannot answer a price, so the whole argument about what a bitcoin is worth lands on the demand side. WHY DEMAND IS SOFT TODAY Bitcoin pays no interest, no dividend and no rent, ever, so it competes with whatever safe money pays - and the 10-year Treasury yield, what the US government pays to borrow for a decade, touched 4.814% today, its highest since November 2023. At 2:00pm ET the Federal Reserve published the Beige Book, its survey of business conditions across the twelve regional Fed districts before each rate meeting. No headline figure, only testimony: the economy grew "modestly," prices "increased moderately." Nothing there argues for cheaper money, and interest-rate futures put the odds of a quarter-point rate INCREASE at the September 15-16 meeting near 70%. Supply did not move today, because it never does. The price of money did the talking. THREE SHARES THAT STAND NEXT TO A COIN A brokerage app will not quote you a bitcoin. It quotes shares, and three sit closest - each a different distance from the coin. THE FUND. iShares Bitcoin Trust, ticker IBIT, at $43.70, -$0.06 / -0.13%. A spot ETF holds the real coin in storage and cuts the pile into shares that trade in an ordinary account - the share stands on actual bitcoin, not on a bet about the price. At $60.2B it is the largest, on roughly 779,840 coins, and its 0.25% annual fee comes out in bitcoin. THE EXCHANGE. Coinbase, ticker COIN, at $176.02, -$0.80 / -0.45%. The New York company, 4,951 staff, runs the largest US crypto exchange. Worth $46.4B - market value, the share price times every share - it collects a fee on trades, and people sell in a panic as busily as they buy in a rally. THE STOCKPILE. Strategy owns 845,050 bitcoin at an average cost of $75,412 a coin, about 2% under this afternoon's price. Those 4,603 coins bought at $80,318 already sit 4.0% below what was paid. Now put both piles beside the meter. Between them they hold about 1.62 million coins - roughly 8% of every bitcoin in existence, and as many as the network will produce in nearly ten more years at 450 a day. WHERE THESE SIT The fund is not something any of the six Len5es can hold a view on. Each of them weighs a business - what it sells, what it keeps, who decides. A fund tracking a coin has no such parts. Coinbase and Strategy are businesses, and neither is on any of the six. One fact does most of it: both ended the last twelve months in a loss. Quality-Value hunts a durable business at a fair price, Deep-Value and Special-Situations one priced under what it looks worth, Growth and Hypergrowth expansion nobody is overpaying for - all four need a profit to measure against, and there is not one. Momentum watches a company climbing on news of its own. Strategy had its own news on August 31 and is down 2.04% today anyway, on 11.7M shares against a 35.5M average - a thin day, and the opposite shape. Neither pays a common dividend, which settles Income. WHAT WOULD CHANGE COINBASE: a profitable year, giving a style something other than the coin to price. WHAT WOULD CHANGE STRATEGY: a full year of reported profit - with a catch, because the profit line here is largely the coin's price written into the accounts, so a value style would still be weighing bitcoin. WHERE THIS BREAKS Crypto is volatile and speculative, and nothing here forecasts a price. A fixed supply settles nothing about what anybody will pay: the same 450 coins arrived every day while the fund fell from $71.82 last October 6 to $32.84 on June 25, and every day of the 33% climb back since. Every share price above is a live mark with minutes left to trade. Friday at 8:30am ET the Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the August employment report - the government's count of jobs added or lost, plus the unemployment rate - after July LOST 23,000 jobs at 4.1%. US markets are shut Monday, September 7. Almost every other market on a screen has somebody who can answer a high price by making more. Bitcoin has a clock. It handed over about 450 coins today and will hand over 450 tomorrow, with no view at all on what a government bond is paying while it does. All the arguing happens on the other side. Not investment advice.
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Robbie Klages (@robbieklages) reportedWhere should we be integrating quantum security? Jeff, CSO at @coinbase, says asset-level fixes leave you with two classes of coins on the same chain.. The ones quantum can take and the ones it can't. "To really solve the problem you've got to do it at the L1... ultimately I think we've got to get these chains post-quantum"
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Grunting Wiglet (@GruntingWiglet) reported@CorySwan Lotteries are taxes on the poor, which works well as a maxim here when we consider the structural cost that shifts down to everyday users after the bitcoin network relies on fees instead of coinbase (mining) rewards. Bitcoin Mining; a thermodynamic tax on optimism.