Coinbase Secures Approval for Staking Services in New York

Coinbase Gains Staking Access in New York

  • Coinbase has received regulatory approval to offer its staking program to New York residents.
  • This marks the first time Coinbase can provide staking under New York's BitLicense framework.

Staking Eligibility and Supported Assets

  • New York users can stake supported assets, including Ethereum and Solana.
  • Eligibility is subject to jurisdiction-based rules that may limit staking in certain regions.

How the Process Works

  • Eligible users can stake directly from their Coinbase balances.
  • Unstaking is possible after specific network waiting periods.
  • Users retain ownership of assets throughout the staking cycle according to Coinbase’s documentation.