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Coinbase CEO Says Finance Needs Eight Major Upgrades to Go Fully On-Chain

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Nidhi Kolhapur

Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, said the global financial system still needs eight major upgrades before it reaches its next stage of growth. He highlighted real-world asset tokenization, 24/7 trading, stablecoin payments, AI-powered financial services, self-custody wallets, and clearer crypto regulations as key priorities. Armstrong said these changes could make finance faster, more global, and more automated. His comments reflect growing industry pressure for blockchain-based infrastructure as governments and institutions expand crypto adoption and digital asset experimentation.

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Nidhi Kolhapur

Qadir Ak is the founder of Coinpedia. He has over a decade of experience writing about technology and has been covering the blockchain and cryptocurrency space since 2010. He has also interviewed a few prominent experts within the cryptocurrency space.

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