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Coinbase Exchange

Centralized exchange · Spot listing intelligence

Profile overview

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CMC rank2
Last reviewed2026-10-02
Public sources10

About Coinbase Exchange

Official website

Coinbase Exchange is Coinbase’s centralized crypto spot venue for institutional and professional trading, with order books and trading APIs. The broader Coinbase group also serves individuals, institutions and developers; features and regional availability differ across products.

Origins and development

Coinbase began in 2012, co-founded by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam. Coinbase Global directly listed on Nasdaq in 2021 under COIN. Corporate history and the Exchange trading product are distinct; a company stock listing does not approve a token or protect an investment.

Spot markets and trading tools

Coinbase Exchange matches spot orders through a centralized order book and provides REST, FIX and WebSocket interfaces for trading and market data. Coinbase Advanced is an advanced trading interface for individuals. Exchange, Advanced and derivatives services have different product scopes and account eligibility.

Institutional and developer services

The wider group includes Coinbase Prime for institutions and Coinbase Developer Platform for developers, covering services such as trading, custody, wallets and stablecoin infrastructure. Centralized account services and on-chain wallet operations differ in asset control, service entities and charges.

Availability and fee structure

Exchange order-book fees distinguish makers from takers, with tiers generally based on trailing 30-day USD volume. Trading, fiat funding and blockchain transfer charges are separate. Australian users should check local terms and their account’s available markets; public API coverage does not establish regional trading access.

Recent spot listings

Coinbase Exchange

Last 30 days, in UTC. Official dates confirm full-trading mode; “First detected” marks our observation time. Historical coverage is not exhaustive.

Recent Coinbase spot market changes
Date (UTC)AssetTrading pairs
PONS
PONS / USD
CT
CT / USD

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Listing process and materials

Official guide
  1. 01
    Request a review

    Submit asset information through Coinbase Listings.

  2. 02
    Initial review and diligence

    Coinbase chooses whether to proceed and contacts teams if needed.

  3. 03
    Await the decision

    Applying does not mean approval.

  4. 04
    Integration and trading

    Approval still requires technical and market-opening arrangements.

Project and team

Prepare the use case, product, team and verifiable public links; complete the current application form.

Token and technology

Prepare network and contract details, technical documentation, code and security information; explain token functionality and administrative privileges.

Compliance and operations

Keep issuer, team and funding details consistent; provide further documents requested by Coinbase.

FAQ

Coinbase Exchange listing information

How does a project apply for a Coinbase listing?

Use the official review request at Coinbase Listings. CryptoPartner does not make the exchange’s listing decision.

Are there application or listing fees?

At this review, Coinbase states that issuers pay neither. Optional education campaigns are separate and do not influence approval. Recheck current terms.

How long does review take? Will every application receive a reply?

No fixed timeline or reply to every submission is promised. Coinbase contacts teams when progressing or requesting information.

What does a listing review consider?

Business demand, technical security, compliance and legal issues. Prepare verifiable information rather than return promises.

Are Coinbase Exchange and Coinbase Advanced the same product?

They are different entry points. Exchange provides spot order books and professional connectivity; Advanced is an interface for individuals. Confirm each product’s access and fees.

Where do recent records and their dates come from?

The database combines official Coinbase status notices and daily public market comparisons. Official dates confirm full-trading mode and may follow the start of limit-order matching. Observations retain UTC first-detection times, not inferred historical first listings. An added quote pair is not necessarily a token’s first listing.

Why might the recent-record table be empty?

Historical notice backfill and ongoing monitoring are not exhaustive. The first capture creates a baseline rather than new listings; an empty table does not prove there were no listings. Failed reads are disclosed separately. Resumptions and deposit-only notices are not treated as new listings.

Can Australian users trade every displayed pair?

A public market list does not establish access. Jurisdiction, service entity and account eligibility matter. Check the Australian user agreement and markets available after login.

Sources and methodology

Recent records merge database-backed official status notices and daily public market comparisons. Official dates confirm full-trading mode, which may follow limit-order matching; “First detected” dates are UTC observations. Historical coverage is not exhaustive. Initial baselines, resumptions and deposit-only notices are not new listings. Editorial review is separate; availability depends on region and account.

Global CEX License Database — Check the legal entity, jurisdiction and specific authorization; a brand is not a licence.