Analyzing Coinbase's asset exploration announcements

Coinbase continues to move forward on its goal of allowing customers to “have access… to at least 90% of the aggregate market cap of all digital assets in circulation” with the recent announcement that it is exploring 17 new token listings, a handful of which have yet to launch mainnets.

In this piece, The Block presents research into Coinbase’s practice of announcing asset explorations, and how venture capital-backed assets have dominated Coinbase’s 2019’s listing exploration announcements.