Coinbase Ireland fined €3.2m over safeguarding issues
By Martin Coyle ( October 22, 2026, 13:46 GMT | Insight) -- Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s Irish unit has been fined €3.2 million by the country’s central bank, over breaches of Ireland’s e-money regulations around safeguarding. This fine follows a €21.4 million penalty issued by the regulator on the company last year for anti-money laundering failures.Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s Irish unit has been fined €3.2 million by the country’s central bank, over breaches of Ireland’s e-money regulations around safeguarding....
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