Coinbase Scheduled Downtime Announcement
The cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase has announced an important update for its clients, revealing that it will be going offline shortly due to a scheduled systems upgrade. Users should prepare for the interruption as Coinbase is set to halt its services on Saturday, October 25, 2025, around 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time. While the exact duration of the downtime is not specified, it is anticipated to last a few hours, and users will receive timely reminders and updates on the exchange’s official status page.
New Listings and Trading Changes
This announcement comes on the heels of Coinbase unveiling new listings and some delistings within the past day. The assets now available for transaction include BNB (BNB) and Keeta (KTA), which can be bought, sold, converted, sent, received, or stored using the Coinbase app. Concurrently, the platform has also ceased trading for WELL-PERP and FAI-PERP while introducing futures trading for SUI, reflecting ongoing alterations to its asset offerings.
Stablecoin Surge and Future Outlook
In a noteworthy commentary, Coinbase recently highlighted a significant surge in the supply of stablecoins, which has reportedly reached an all-time high of $300 billion. The exchange maintains an optimistic outlook, forecasting that this figure could swell to $1.2 trillion by 2028 in correlation with increasing demand for payments and remittances. Coinbase Institutional affirmed this sentiment on social media, conveying that
“There’s no stopping stablecoins.”
Investment Opportunities with CBAM
Additionally, Coinbase Asset Management (CBAM) has made strides in the investment arena by partnering with iTrustCapital. This collaboration, with the leading U.S. self-directed digital asset IRA technology provider, enables accredited investors using CBAM-managed strategies to include their investments in tax-deferred IRA accounts, which may offer new avenues for retirement savings and planning.
