Overview
- Users can now trade Solana tokens inside the Coinbase app using USDC, bank transfers, cash or a debit card.
- Swaps route to Solana DEX liquidity through a hybrid model, allowing users to retain control of assets during execution.
- The update removes centralized listing waits by making any Solana token with sufficient on-chain liquidity immediately discoverable in the app.
- Coinbase says it will add Solana assets in phases to test liquidity and demand rather than opening large batches at once.
- Deeper Solana integration is progressing, including the planned Vector.fun acquisition, new SOL staking via Figment for Coinbase Prime, and forthcoming native Solana placement in the app interface.