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Coinbase celebrates joining the S&P 500 by announcing a serious data leak
Basically a stock index rite of passage
The S&P 500 index tracks consistently high-performing, publicly traded companies as indicators of the market's overall health. Joining the list essentially means a company has "made it" in the world of big business. That makes Coinbase becoming its newest member and first constituent cryptocurrency company a true sign of the times.
