- conflicts or gaps
- [[{"field": "employees.count", "conflict": "YC profile lists team size 6112; Wikipedia 2024 annual report lists 3772; SEC May 2026 filing implies ~5000 pre-layoff; CoinDesk cited 4700 on website", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/coinbase", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coinbase", "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1679788/000167978826000049/coin-20260505.htm", "https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/05/05/coinbase-cuts-14-of-staff-as-ai-reshapes-how-crypto-companies-operate"]}, {"field": "identity.headquarters", "conflict": "YC lists location as Los Angeles, CA; company founded and historically headquartered in San Francisco; remote-first since 2020", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/coinbase", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coinbase"]}, {"field": "founders", "conflict": "YC profile lists only Brian Armstrong; Fred Ehrsam joined November 2012 after YC entry as solo founder; original planned co-founder Ben Reeves (Blockchain.info) departed before YC funding", "source_urls": ["https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/coinbase", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coinbase", "https://www.businessinsider.com/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-wanted-ad-cofounder-2021-4"]}, {"field": "funding.total_venture_capital_raised_usd", "conflict": "Tracxn reports $547M total over 13 rounds; some directories include post-IPO debt/equity and cite $1.7B+ all-time capital raised", "source_urls": ["https://tracxn.com/d/companies/coinbase/__UBOm97V7elrv55WVxtnqqfsOw--lUCPU1fAwOfji14c/funding-and-investors", "https://exa.ai/websets/directory/coinbase-funding"]}, {"field": "funding.seed.amount_usd", "conflict": "Sources cite seed round between $600K (Newcomer/Coindesk) and $619K (Tracxn)", "source_urls": ["https://www.newcomer.co/p/the-golden-ticket", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/coinbase/__UBOm97V7elrv55WVxtnqqfsOw--lUCPU1fAwOfji14c"]}]]
- source urls
- ["https://coinbase.com/", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coinbase", "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Ehrsam", "https://exa.ai/websets/directory/coinbase-funding", "https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/05/coinbase-to-lay-off-14-of-staff-as-part-of-broader-restructuring/", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/coinbase/__UBOm97V7elrv55WVxtnqqfsOw--lUCPU1fAwOfji14c", "https://tracxn.com/d/companies/coinbase/__UBOm97V7elrv55WVxtnqqfsOw--lUCPU1fAwOfji14c/funding-and-investors", "https://www.businessinsider.com/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-wanted-ad-cofounder-2021-4", "https://www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/news/coinbase-ipo-soars-market-debut-86-billion-value/", "https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/14/coinbase-co-founders-launched-when-a-bitcoin-btc-was-worth-6.html", "https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/14/coinbase-who-gets-rich.html", "https://www.coinbase.com/advanced-trade", "https://www.coinbase.com/careers/product-groups", "https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/05/05/coinbase-cuts-14-of-staff-as-ai-reshapes-how-crypto-companies-operate", "https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2021/04/13/coinbase-listing-the-journey-from-y-combinator-to-nasdaq", "https://www.newcomer.co/p/the-golden-ticket", "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1679788/000167978826000049/coin-20260505.htm", "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1679788/000167978826000075/coin-20260616.htm", "https://www.weusecoins.com/brian-armstrong/", "https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/coinbase"]