Coinbase Junk Bonds Plunge to New Lows After Earnings Upset

May 11, 2022, 1:47 PM UTC

Coinbase bonds led U.S. high-yield losses Wednesday morning, following disappointing first-quarter earnings and a warning of a continued trading slump.

  • Coinbase’s 3.375% bond due 2028 tumbled 9.375 cents to 67.5 cents on the dollar, according to Trace bond pricing data
    • Its 3.625% bond maturing 2031 fell 1.25 cents to 65.2 cents on the dollar
  • The company’s CEO Brian Armstrong said there is “no risk of bankruptcy” for the largest US cryptocurrency exchange, even after a “black swan” event that saw Bitcoin drop below $30,000 on Tuesday for the first time since the middle of 2021
  • It’s the fifth steep ...





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