IDEX (IDEX) is an Ethereum token that powers the IDEX decentralized exchange, which combines an order book and automated market maker (AMM). IDEX holders can stake tokens in order to help secure the protocol and earn rewards.
Moss Carbon Credit (MCO2) is an Ethereum token for carbon credits. The project’s goal is to combat climate change. Burning one MCO2 token on the Moss Carbon Credit platform is equivalent to offsetting one ton of CO2 footprint, which is made possible by purchasing and protecting land in the Amazon rainforest.
Polkastarter (POLS) is the token powering Polkastarter, a platform for cross-blockchain fundraising based on Polkadot. POLS can be used to pay for transactions on the platform and can also be used to vote on and propose upgrades.
ShapeShift Fox Token (FOX) is an Ethereum token that governs ShapeShift, a decentralized exchange. By participating in the ShapeShift DAO (decentralized autonomous organization), FOX holders can vote on future asset integrations, products, and fee structures for the platform.
Spell Token (SPELL) is a token that governs Abracadabra.money, a platform that lets users deposit collateral in the form of interest-bearing crypto assets (such as yvYFI, yvUSDT, yvUSDC, xSUSHI) in order to mint MIM, a stablecoin that attempts to maintain a value of US$1.00. SPELL can be staked to earn sSPELL, which grants governance rights and other rewards.
SuperFarm (SUPER) is an Ethereum token that powers SuperFarm, a marketplace and platform for issuing NFTs. On SuperFarm, users can stake SUPER to earn points that can be redeemed for NFTs. SUPER can also be used to vote on the future direction of SuperFarm.
One of the most common requests we hear from customers is to be able to buy and sell more cryptocurrencies on Coinbase. We announced a process for listing assets, designed in part to accelerate the addition of more cryptocurrencies. We are also investing in new tools to help people understand and explore cryptocurrencies. We launched informational asset pages (see IDEX, MCO2, POLS, FOX, SPELL and SUPER), as well as a new section of the Coinbase website to answer common questions about crypto.
Customers can sign up for a Coinbase account here to buy, sell, convert, send, receive, or store e Coinbase Android and iOS apps. Coinbase customers can now trade, send, receive, or store IDEX, MCO2, POLS, FOX, SPELL and SUPER today.
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