Opinion: Coinbase is a ‘mission focused company’

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On Saturday, June 14, millions of Americans showed up to “No Kings” protests across the United States to voice their opposition to the United States’ perceived slide towards authoritarianism.

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June 16, 2025

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Protos

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https://protos.com/coinbase-is-a-mission-focused-company

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In the same document where it stated the limits it would respect, it also wanted to curtail political discussions inside the company, stating that employees of Coinbase will not 'Debate causes or political candidates internally that are unrelated to work.'

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Several years ago, Coinbase published a manifesto in which it decreed that it was a 'mission-focused company' and stated, 'We don’t advocate for any particular causes or candidates internally that are unrelated to our mission, because it is a distraction from our mission.'

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