Breaking: Coinbase (COIN) to become service for Sotheby's to accept cryptocurrency-CNBC

Ivan Brian FXStreet

Sotheby's one of the world's largest and most well-known auction houses is reportedly going to accept payment via cryptocurrency using Coinbase, according to CNBC.

COIN stock forecast

COIN shares are trading at $291.8, down 0.8% in Tuesday's premarket.

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Ivan Brian

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Ivan Brian started his career with AIB Bank in corporate finance and then worked for seven years at Baxter. He started as a macro analyst before becoming Head of Research and then CFO.

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