CZ Discusses New Opportunities in Cryptocurrency
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 17h ago
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Source: Benzinga
- Tokenization Opportunity: At the World Economic Forum, CZ highlighted real-world asset tokenization as a “huge” opportunity, engaging with a dozen governments to realize financial gains and foster industry development.
- Payments Landscape Outlook: CZ expressed optimism about cryptocurrency payments, noting that the convergence of traditional payment methods with crypto will revolutionize user experiences and enhance payment efficiency.
- Future Currency for AI Transactions: He emphasized that cryptocurrencies will serve as the primary currency for AI transactions, indicating a significant shift away from traditional bank cards and credit card usage.
- Bitcoin Super Cycle Prediction: CZ predicts that 2026 could be a breakout year for Bitcoin, suggesting that a friendlier regulatory environment may disrupt the traditional four-year Bitcoin cycle.
Analyst Views on COIN
Wall Street analysts forecast COIN stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for COIN is 361.63 USD with a low forecast of 230.00 USD and a high forecast of 440.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
25 Analyst Rating
17 Buy
7 Hold
1 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 213.480
Low
230.00
Averages
361.63
High
440.00
Current: 213.480
Low
230.00
Averages
361.63
High
440.00
About COIN
Coinbase Global, Inc. is a holding company of Coinbase, Inc. and other subsidiaries. The Company provides a platform that serves as a compliant on-ramp to the onchain economy and enables users to engage in a variety of activities with their crypto assets in both proprietary and third-party product experiences enabled by access to decentralized applications. It offers consumers their primary financial account for the cryptoeconomy; institutions a full-service prime brokerage platform with access to deep pools of liquidity across the crypto marketplace, and developers a suite of products granting access to build onchain. Its platform helps people and institutions to engage with crypto assets, including trading, staking, safekeeping, spending, and global transfers. It offers products and services to various customer groups: individuals, businesses, institutions, and developers. Its transaction products consist of consumer trading, prime Trading, markets, base protocol and Coinbase wallet.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








