Coinbase Adds Controversial ‘De-Anonymizing’ Altcoin to Listing Plans

Coinbase Lists Arkham (ARKM)

Coinbase, the leading US cryptocurrency exchange, has added the altcoin project Arkham (ARKM) to its listing roadmap. ARKM is an “intel-to-earn” platform where users can buy exclusive access to specific information.

De-Anonymizing Controversy

ARKM has sparked controversy due to its de-anonymizing nature. Critics have accused it of promoting “snitch-to-earn” or “dox-to-earn” services. However, Arkham has denied these accusations, stating that they do not allow the purchase of off-chain personal information.

Coinbase’s Listing Roadmap

Coinbase created its listing roadmap in 2022 to enhance transparency and prevent insider trading. ARKM’s addition to the roadmap indicates its potential for future trading on the exchange.

ARKM Market Performance

At the time of writing, ARKM is trading at $2.53, down over 3% in the past 24 hours. It ranks 171st among crypto assets by market capitalization.

Disclaimer

This article does not provide investment advice. Investors should conduct their own research before making any high-risk investments in cryptocurrencies.