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Coinbase offers ‘thousands of tokens’ in expanded swap service
America’s largest crypto exchange Coinbase has added the BNB Chain, formerly Binance Smart Chain, and Avalanche to the Coinbase Wallet’s list of supported networks where users can swap and store cryptocurrencies. The Tuesday blog post from the exchange boasts that the added functionality will provide access to “thousands of tokens,” which constitute a “greater variety than most traditional centralized exchanges can offer.” One Wallet. Even more networks. Thousands of tokens. Now supporting token swaps on @avalancheavax and @BNBCHAIN on Coinbase Wallet. Learn more -> https://t.co/ZdEg1T8s53 pic.twitter.com/prWhSlPYl8 — Coinbase Wallet (@CoinbaseWallet) May 23, 2022 The added functionality to BNB Chain and Avalanche brings the total supported networks up to four, including Ethereum a...
Coinbase Wallet adds support for Solana
Top U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase has added wallet support for Solana (SOL) and its ecosystem of Solana tokens (SPL). Coinbase cited the surging interest in Solana over the past 12 months as investors look for low-cost alternatives to Ethereum as a key reason behind adding support to the network. The expanded wallet support comes just a few days after the firm launched Coinbase Pay, which enables users to fund their wallets directly via a web browser extension. In a March 18 blog post announcing the move, the firm also loosely outlined plans to “further integrate” with Solana by connecting the Coinbase Wallet with decentralized applications (dApps) and NFTs hosted on the network, which is famously championed by FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. Users of Solana-based wallets such as Phantom and So...
