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S identifiers preserve the underlying dossier references; W identifiers identify additional writer research. Company targets and product claims remain attributed. The following direct links and section descriptions travel with the manuscript.
S001. Coinbase Q3 2026 Form 10-Q. Coinbase Global, Inc.; 2026-10-29. Coinbase Q3 2026 Form 10-Q. Relevant location: Filing cover; statements of operations, cash flows and changes in equity; Note 2 retrospective payment-stablecoin accounting; Notes 4/5 acquisition/revenue; Note 11 debt; MD&A liquidity and regulatory capital. Accession 0001679788-26-000122.
S002. Coinbase Q3 2026 earnings release. Coinbase Investor Relations; 2026-10-29. Coinbase Q3 2026 earnings release. Relevant location: Earnings highlights: net and adjusted income; market share; average USDC held; prediction-market annualized revenue.
S004. Coinbase FY2025 Form 10-K. Coinbase Global, Inc.; 2026-02-12. Coinbase FY2025 Form 10-K. Relevant location: Audited statements of operations and cash flows; other operating expense in MD&A; stock-compensation and COO award notes; revenue disaggregation. Accession 0001679788-26-000015.
S007. Coinbase Q2 2026 Form 10-Q. Coinbase Global, Inc.; 2026-07-30. Coinbase Q2 2026 Form 10-Q. Relevant location: Statement of cash flows: six-month 2025 comparative CFO $1,092.772m and 2026 $380.054m. Accession 0001679788-26-000088.
S008. Coinbase Q1 2026 Form 10-Q. Coinbase Global, Inc.; 2026-05-07. Coinbase Q1 2026 Form 10-Q. Relevant location: Statement of cash flows: Q1 2025 comparative CFO $852.694m and 2026 $182.744m. Accession 0001679788-26-000054.
S015. SEC announces dismissal of civil enforcement action against Coinbase. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; 2025-02-27. SEC announces dismissal of civil enforcement action against Coinbase. Relevant location: Release 2025-47: reason for dismissal and express statement that dismissal was not an assessment of the merits.
S021. Coinbase FY2022 Form 10-K. Coinbase Global, Inc.; 2023-02-21. Coinbase FY2022 Form 10-K. Relevant location: Consolidated statements and MD&A tables: 2021/2022 total revenue and GAAP net income. Accession 0001679788-23-000031.
S023. COIN adjusted daily aggregate, October 30, 2026. Massive; market date 2026-10-30; retrieved 2026-10-31. COIN adjusted daily aggregate, October 30, 2026. Relevant location: Local permitted payload ../dossier/raw/massive/price-close/page-0001.json and manifest; close c = 143.54, status DELAYED.
S024. Massive normalized annual and quarterly financial statements. Massive; retrieved 2026-10-31; filing cutoff 2026-10-30. Massive normalized annual and quarterly financial statements. Relevant location: Local payloads under ../dossier/raw/massive/: income-annual, income-quarterly, balance-annual, balance-quarterly, cash-flow-annual, cash-flow-quarterly. Raw request identities and retrieval hashes are in their manifests.
W001. Coinbase 2026 definitive proxy statement. Coinbase Global, Inc.; 2026-04-24. Coinbase 2026 definitive proxy statement. Relevant location: Security ownership table as of March 31, 2026; voting instructions: Class A one vote, Class B twenty; Armstrong 49.6% voting power. Accession 0001679788-26-000045.
W002. Circle FY2025 Form 10-K. Circle Internet Group, Inc.; 2026-03-09. Circle FY2025 Form 10-K. Relevant location: Business, Key Partnerships, Collaboration with Coinbase; payment-base allocation, renewal framework and distribution costs. Filing date checked against EDGAR index, accession 0001876042-26-000062.
W003. Deribit joins Coinbase: closing announcement. Coinbase Investor Relations; 2025-08-14. Deribit joins Coinbase: closing announcement. Relevant location: Acquisition closing date and strategic description. Purchase consideration is taken from S001, not headline deal estimates.
W004. A message from Coinbase CEO and Cofounder, Brian Armstrong. Brian Armstrong / Coinbase; 2022-06-14. A message from Coinbase CEO and Cofounder, Brian Armstrong. Relevant location: What has changed? and What decision was reached?: approximately 18% workforce reduction, rapid hiring, costs and accountability.
W005. Coinbase Form 8-K: material cybersecurity incident. Coinbase Global, Inc.; 2025-05-15. Coinbase Form 8-K: material cybersecurity incident. Relevant location: Item 1.05: support-role access, information involved, proposed reimbursements and evolving preliminary estimate. Accession 0001679788-25-000094.
W006. Robinhood Q3 2026 results. Robinhood Markets, Inc. Investor Relations; 2026-10-27. Robinhood Q3 2026 results. Relevant location: Third Quarter Results and Additional Operating Data: total revenue growth, crypto revenue $120m/down 55%, product breadth, app/Bitstamp volume definitions.
W007. Circle Form 8-K: expanded Binance commercial arrangement. Circle Internet Group, Inc.; 2026-09-17. Circle Form 8-K: expanded Binance commercial arrangement. Relevant location: Item 8.01: superseding distribution arrangement, incentives based on USDC held through specified wallet infrastructure. Accession 0001876042-26-000276.
W008. Coinbase Q3 2026 earnings presentation transcript. Coinbase Investor Relations; 2026-10-29. Coinbase Q3 2026 earnings presentation transcript. Relevant location: Pages 1–2: Armstrong on product priorities, stablecoins/payments and Base; Haas on results.