{"id":848994,"date":"2025-05-17T09:11:47","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T14:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/17\/between-a-data-breach-a-20-million-ransom-demand-and-a-federal-investigation-into-its-verified-users-coinbase-is-having-a-rough-week\/"},"modified":"2025-05-17T09:11:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T14:11:47","slug":"between-a-data-breach-a-20-million-ransom-demand-and-a-federal-investigation-into-its-verified-users-coinbase-is-having-a-rough-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/17\/between-a-data-breach-a-20-million-ransom-demand-and-a-federal-investigation-into-its-verified-users-coinbase-is-having-a-rough-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Between a data breach, a $20 million ransom demand, and a federal investigation into its \u2018verified users,\u2019 Coinbase is having a rough week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-cy=\"article-wrapper\" id=\"content\" role=\"article\">\n<p><img alt=\"Coinbase founder and CEO Brian Armstrong smiles\" data-content-placement=\"primary_image\" fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\"   src=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/img-assets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1144022591-e1747410412691.jpg?w=1440&#038;q=75\"><\/p>\n<p>Coinbase founder and CEO Brian Armstrong attends Consensus 2019 at the Hilton Midtown on May 15, 2019 in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>Steven Ferdman\u2014Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2025\/05\/16\/coinbase-data-breach-ransom-sec-investigation\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Dave Smith<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coinbase founder and CEO Brian Armstrong attends Consensus 2019 at the Hilton Midtown on May 15, 2019 in New York City. Steven Ferdman\u2014Getty Images<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":848995,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2457,252],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-848994","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-between","8":"category-breach"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=848994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848994\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/848995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=848994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=848994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=848994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}