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Coinbase allegations expose Bitcoin's corporate governance gap
Original: The Coinbase allegations expose Bitcoin's corporate governance gap
Allegations against Coinbase are prompting debate about Bitcoin's lack of formal governance structures. Commenters argue that despite Bitcoin's decentralised design, its ecosystem increasingly depends on corporations like Coinbase, leaving accountability gaps when those companies face accusations. The case has reignited discussion over who is responsible when crypto firms misbehave, given Bitcoin itself has no board, leadership, or oversight mechanism to intervene.
Why now: New allegations against Coinbase have raised questions about who governs a decentralised asset whose market depends on regulated corporate intermediaries.
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