Coinbase Global, Inc. Q2 FY2024 Earnings Call

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  • Total Revenue: $1.4 billion – Flat quarter-over-quarter. Notable diversification despite slight top-line softness from lower market volatility.
  • Adjusted EBITDA: $596 million – Marking the sixth consecutive quarter of positive adjusted EBITDA.
  • Net Income: $36 million – Impacted by $319 million in pre-tax crypto asset losses (mostly unrealized).
  • USD Resources: $7.8 billion – An increase of $733 million versus Q1 2024.
  • Transaction Revenue: $781 million – Down 28% quarter-over-quarter, driven by reduced spot trading volume but partly offset by growth in derivatives and wallet-related fees.
  • Subscription and Services Revenue: $599 million – Up 17% quarter-over-quarter, driven by strong performance in stablecoins and blockchain rewards (including a one-time $8 million reward).
  • Operating Expenses: $1.1 billion – Up $229 million QoQ due to crypto market valuation changes, marketing investments, and policy-related spending.

Strategic and Product Highlights

  • Regulatory Progress: Key developments include SEC dropping investigations, Supreme Court's reversal of Chevron deference, and approval of Ethereum ETFs. Coinbase contributed $25M to support Fairshake and pro-crypto candidates.

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Operator: Good afternoon. My name is Krista and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Coinbase Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. After the prepared remarks, there will be a question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions] Thank you. Anil Gupta, Vice President, Investor Relations, you may begin your conference. Anil Gupta: Good afternoon and welcome to the Coinbase second quarter 2024 earnings call. Joining me on today’s call are Brian Armstrong, Co-Founder and CEO; Emilie Choi, President and COO; Alesia Haas, CFO; and Paul Grewal, Chief Legal Officer. I hope you’ve all had the opportunity to read our shareholder letter, which was published on our Investor Relations website earlier today. Before we get started, I’d like to remind you that during today’s call, we may make forward-looking statements. Actual results may vary materially from today’s statements. Information concerning risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause these results to differ is included in our SEC filings. Our discussion today will also include references to certain non-GAAP financial measures. Reconciliations to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures are provided in the shareholder letter on our Investor Relations website. Non-GAAP financial measures should be considered in addition to, not as a substitute for, GAAP measures. We are once a

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