Coinbase Reports 8.6% Record Market Share and $200 Million Derivatives Revenue

Coinbase Hits File Market Share as Derivatives Income Tops $200 Million

Coinbase International Inc. (Nasdaq: COIN) reported on Could 7 that its first-quarter efficiency mirrored stronger participation throughout spot buying and selling, derivatives, stablecoins, and on-chain merchandise. The crypto agency posted $202 billion in quarterly buying and selling quantity, $294 billion in property held on platform, and a workforce of greater than 4,900 workers.

Retail and institutional participation accelerated through the quarter. “Coinbase crypto buying and selling quantity market share elevated to eight.6%, a brand new all-time excessive pushed by product innovation and derivatives development,” the crypto agency famous, including that derivatives have change into a bigger a part of its buying and selling enterprise, with trailing-12-month quantity up 169% from the prior 12 months. Retail derivatives additionally reached an annualized income run charge above $200 million, whereas prediction markets crossed $100 million in annualized income lower than two months after launch. Coinbase acknowledged:

“Coinbase noticed a brand new all-time excessive crypto buying and selling quantity market share, pushed by record-breaking client and institutional adoption of derivatives, with retail derivatives annualized income exceeding $200 million.”

Exercise on Coinbase’s broader platform additionally elevated outdoors conventional change buying and selling. The crypto agency disclosed that it now safeguards 12% of world crypto property, whereas decentralized change buying and selling quantity rose twofold from the earlier quarter. That development was tied to Coinbase including native DEX entry inside its app. Borrow and lend balances additionally expanded by $1 billion 12 months over 12 months.

Base and USDC Exercise Strengthen Coinbase Funds Push

Stablecoins remained a serious focus within the quarter. Coinbase reported that common USDC held in its merchandise reached about $19 billion, equal to greater than one-quarter of circulating USDC. Base, the corporate’s layer-2 community, accounted for 62% of world on-chain stablecoin transaction quantity, exceeding all different chains mixed.

Coinbase additionally highlighted development in fee instruments. Its x402 protocol dealt with greater than 100 million funds, and USDC was utilized in practically all of them, at greater than 99%. The crypto agency added that Base was chargeable for greater than 90% of on-chain agentic stablecoin transaction quantity, positioning the community as a number one venue for that rising use case.

Alesia Haas, Chief Monetary Officer, stated:

“We’re rising new income streams, with 12 product traces every producing over $100 million annualized, and prediction markets on their strategy to changing into the thirteenth.”

On the monetary aspect, Coinbase posted $303.3 million in Adjusted EBITDA, whereas web loss got here in at $394.1 million for Q1 2026. Administration added that the corporate has now recorded constructive Adjusted EBITDA for 13 consecutive quarters and native unit inflows for 12 straight quarters. Coinbase continues to border its long-term technique round widening entry to crypto merchandise, settlement infrastructure, and world digital funds.