The Ledger

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Opinion
Armstrong: The New York Times is a political propaganda arm
“In my view, the New York Times is more of like a political propaganda arm than it is doing any real journal, journalism at this point.”
Brian Armstrong Jun 26, 2026 ▶ 43:23 Brian Armstrong: Rebuilding Coinbase Around Intelligence · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Opinion
Armstrong: Replace accredited investor wealth rules with financial literacy tests
“The accredited investor laws really need to get updated in this country. So for people who don't know what that is, you know, to trade in buy, invest in private companies, you have to become an accredited investor, which basically means you have a certain net …”
Brian Armstrong Jun 26, 2026 ▶ 27:00 Brian Armstrong: Rebuilding Coinbase Around Intelligence · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Opinion
Armstrong: Clarity Act offers massive TAM expansion for Coinbase and crypto
“And you mentioned the Clarity Act. I mean, this would be another landmark piece of legislation that I think is a massive TAM expansion opportunity for Coinbase and for all of crypto. To have more of this built in the United States with clear rules.”
Brian Armstrong Jun 26, 2026 ▶ 20:08 Brian Armstrong: Rebuilding Coinbase Around Intelligence · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Opinion
Armstrong: Long-term bullish on Bitcoin, expects $60K was the bottom
“Long term, I'm still super bullish on, on Bitcoin. I think that I'm hoping we hit the bottom at 60 K or so, and it seems to be trending back up now.”
Brian Armstrong Jun 26, 2026 ▶ 25:49 Brian Armstrong: Rebuilding Coinbase Around Intelligence · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Opinion
Armstrong: AI companies engage in unhelpful fear-mongering and regulatory lobbying
“I think the AI companies They've been a little bit, Like, first, there's too much fear mongering, right? Like, this is going to take everyone's jobs, and you should come regulate us, and I don't think that's helpful or necessary.”
Brian Armstrong Jun 26, 2026 ▶ 40:38 Brian Armstrong: Rebuilding Coinbase Around Intelligence · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Opinion
Armstrong: Coinbase has opportunity to build frontier investing AI model
“Like, actually, I think Coinbase has a real opportunity to go build a frontier model for investing, for instance, right? Based on the data sets that we have from our customers.”
Brian Armstrong Jun 26, 2026 ▶ 47:39 Brian Armstrong: Rebuilding Coinbase Around Intelligence · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Opinion
Armstrong: Stripe is Coinbase's top competitor in developer stablecoin integration
“And then with Coinbase developer platform, which is what it's allowing all these businesses to integrate stable coins, you know, Stripe is probably the best competitor we have there.”
Brian Armstrong Jun 26, 2026 ▶ 48:52 Brian Armstrong: Rebuilding Coinbase Around Intelligence · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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