Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently sold shares of Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN). In a filing disclosed on January 12th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Coinbase Global stock on December 24th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.
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- Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Campbell’s (NASDAQ:CPB) on 12/30/2025.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tencent (OTC:TCTZF) on 12/30/2025.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (OTCMKTS:MHVYF) on 12/26/2025.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) on 12/24/2025.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) on 12/24/2025.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Chevron (NYSE:CVX) on 12/24/2025.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) on 12/24/2025.
Coinbase Global Stock Up 1.3%
Shares of NASDAQ:COIN traded up $3.17 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $255.86. 10,701,800 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,933,091. Coinbase Global, Inc. has a one year low of $142.58 and a one year high of $444.64. The company has a quick ratio of 2.40, a current ratio of 2.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $259.25 and its 200-day simple moving average is $312.87. The company has a market cap of $68.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.13 and a beta of 3.70.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, Director Frederick Ernest Ehrsam III sold 277,074 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $309.92, for a total value of $85,870,774.08. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CEO Brian Armstrong sold 40,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $271.87, for a total value of $10,874,800.00. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 808,412 shares of company stock worth $237,645,711 in the last 90 days. Company insiders own 16.56% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research firms have weighed in on COIN. Piper Sandler lowered their price target on Coinbase Global from $350.00 to $270.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday. Rosenblatt Securities upped their price target on shares of Coinbase Global from $450.00 to $470.00 in a research report on Friday, October 31st. HC Wainwright raised shares of Coinbase Global from a “sell” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $300.00 to $425.00 in a research report on Thursday, October 30th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised shares of Coinbase Global from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $303.00 target price on the stock in a report on Monday, January 5th. Finally, Benchmark reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Coinbase Global in a report on Friday, October 31st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have issued a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $372.51.
View Our Latest Research Report on COIN
Key Stories Impacting Coinbase Global
Here are the key news stories impacting Coinbase Global this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Bitcoin rally lifts exchange volumes and trading activity, supporting Coinbase’s revenue outlook as BTC climbs above $97,000 — a key near-term driver for COIN. Bitcoin Is on the Rise Again. Why Some Experts Think This Might Last a While
- Positive Sentiment: Market commentary notes COIN moved higher even as the broader market dipped, reflecting crypto-led upside and investor interest. Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN) Rises As Market Takes a Dip: Key Facts
- Positive Sentiment: Product/partnership development: Sharps Technology will use Coinbase to launch a Solana validator, showing ongoing product uptake and ecosystem expansion. Sharps Technology Taps Coinbase to Launch Solana Validator
- Neutral Sentiment: Senate markup is imminent (vote in ~72 hours) and odds of a clean bill are seen as low, keeping regulatory outcomes highly uncertain — this is a catalyst but outcome remains unclear. Senate Crypto Vote In 72 Hours: What Are The Chances Of The Bill Passing?
- Neutral Sentiment: Comparative analyst pieces (e.g., CRCL vs COIN) emphasize that different business models (stablecoin/platform vs trading-led) affect resilience — useful context for relative valuation decisions. CRCL vs. COIN: Which Crypto-Infrastructure Stock Has an Edge Now?
- Negative Sentiment: Regulatory setback: CEO Brian Armstrong announced Coinbase cannot support the Senate’s Digital Asset Market Clarity Act in its current form, saying it would be “materially worse” than the status quo — this raises the chance of prolonged uncertainty and political friction. Coinbase cannot support crypto bill in current form, CEO Armstrong says
- Negative Sentiment: Coinbase publicly withdrew support for the Clarity/Market Structure bill, arguing a “no bill” outcome is preferable to a bad bill — this could complicate industry lobbying dynamics and pressure near-term sentiment. Coinbase pulls support for crypto bill: ‘no bill’ better than ‘bad bill’
- Negative Sentiment: Analyst/price-target pressure: Bernstein cut its price target and Oppenheimer issued a pessimistic forecast, which could temper investor upside despite strong underlying volumes. Bernstein Lowers PT on Coinbase Global (COIN) Stock Oppenheimer Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) Stock Price
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Coinbase Global
A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of COIN. Cadent Capital Advisors LLC raised its stake in Coinbase Global by 1.0% in the 2nd quarter. Cadent Capital Advisors LLC now owns 3,162 shares of the cryptocurrency exchange’s stock worth $1,108,000 after purchasing an additional 30 shares in the last quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Coinbase Global by 20.0% during the second quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 180 shares of the cryptocurrency exchange’s stock worth $68,000 after purchasing an additional 30 shares during the period. Capital Advisors Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of Coinbase Global by 2.0% in the third quarter. Capital Advisors Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,549 shares of the cryptocurrency exchange’s stock valued at $523,000 after buying an additional 30 shares in the last quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Coinbase Global by 37.6% in the third quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 117 shares of the cryptocurrency exchange’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 32 shares in the last quarter. Finally, West Family Investments Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Coinbase Global by 3.3% in the third quarter. West Family Investments Inc. now owns 1,029 shares of the cryptocurrency exchange’s stock valued at $347,000 after buying an additional 33 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 68.84% of the company’s stock.
About Representative Cisneros
Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.
Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.
Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.
About Coinbase Global
Coinbase Global, Inc is a U.S.-based company that operates one of the largest cryptocurrency exchange platforms. Founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam and headquartered in San Francisco, Coinbase provides technology and infrastructure to buy, sell, store and use a broad range of digital assets. The company became a public company through a direct listing on the NASDAQ in April 2021 and offers services tailored to both retail and institutional customers.
Coinbase’s product portfolio includes its consumer trading platform, a self-custody mobile wallet, and institutional services such as custody, prime brokerage and execution tools.
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