# $COINBASE Catalyst Posts & Social Intelligence Recap — May 19, 2025 > **Asset:** $COINBASE > **Date:** 2025-05-19 (May 19, 2025) > **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/coinbase/2025-05-19 > **Token Profile:** https://cryptitalk.com/tokens/coinbase.md > **Market Rankings:** https://cryptitalk.com/rankings.md --- ## Curated Viral Posts & Community Evidence ### Post #1 by @arrington > **Author:** Michael Arrington ([@arrington](https://x.com/arrington)) > **Metrics:** 5.2K likes · 748 retweets · 421 comments · 811.6K views > **Posted:** 2025-05-19T22:05:32+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/arrington/status/1924587249674412266](https://x.com/arrington/status/1924587249674412266) > **Video Content:** Sample video description 13 > > "I am a long time investor in and champion of @coinbase . Something that has to be said though - this hack - which includes home addresses and account balances - will lead to people dying. It probably has already. The human cost, denominated in misery, is much larger than the $400m" ### Post #2 by @scottmelker > **Author:** The Wolf Of All Streets ([@scottmelker](https://x.com/scottmelker)) > **Metrics:** 229 likes · 27 retweets · 69 comments · 27.1K views > **Posted:** 2025-05-19T20:48:58+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/scottmelker/status/1924567984783155394](https://x.com/scottmelker/status/1924567984783155394) > **Video Content:** Sample video description 4 > > "DOJ LAUNCHES INVESTIGATION INTO COINBASE OVER CUSTOMER DATA THEFT" ### Post #3 by @misterrcrypto > **Author:** Mister Crypto ([@misterrcrypto](https://x.com/misterrcrypto)) > **Metrics:** 93 likes · 17 retweets · 25 comments · 5.6K views > **Posted:** 2025-05-19T17:18:40+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/misterrcrypto/status/1924515060941980102](https://x.com/misterrcrypto/status/1924515060941980102) > > "BREAKING: CIRCLE IN “INFORMAL TALKS” TO SELL ITSELF TO COINBASE OR RIPPLE." ### Post #4 by @0x7d54 > **Author:** 0x7d54 ([@0x7d54](https://x.com/0x7d54)) > **Metrics:** 14 likes · 0 retweets · 4 comments · 963 views > **Posted:** 2025-05-19T21:45:23+00:00 > **Source Link:** [https://x.com/0x7d54/status/1924582180166029546](https://x.com/0x7d54/status/1924582180166029546) > **Visual Note:** Sample image description 35 > > "With the history on this app and via the crypto news, it’s incredibly ironic that USDT / Tether ended up being so much of a more stable stablecoin / company for the ethos of the space than USDC / Circle (next: Coinbase or Ripple, both horrible, with Ripple obviously worse)." --- *Generated by Context Pilot Social Intelligence Engine.*