Coinbase cracks into the top 100 free apps on Apple's store

Coinbase has broken into the list of the Apple App Store's top 100 free apps — a development that comes as the price of bitcoin moves closer to potentially eclipsing its previous all-time high. 

As of the time of writing, Coinbase's app is number 73 on the App Store's free app list. According to data from App Annie, Coinbase was in the 114th position just yesterday.

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The graph below shows the Coinbase app's trajectory in recent weeks.

On the App Store's finance-focused free app list, Coinbase ranks number five behind Cash App, PayPal, Venmo and Robinhood.

Bitcoin is currently trading hands on Coinbase at about $19,379 per coin — a more than 5 percent increase on the day. Coinbase's listed all-time high for the price of bitcoin is $19,891.99.