Coinbase Global Inc.

01/17/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/17/2025 15:19

Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Choi Emilie
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Coinbase Global, Inc. [COIN]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President & COO
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O COINBASE GLOBAL, INC., ONE MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 2400
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/15/2025
(Street)
NEW YORK, NY 10010
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 01/15/2025 M(1) 80,396 A $ 0 186,845(2) D
Class A Common Stock 01/15/2025 F(3) 39,896 D $255.37 146,949 D
Class A Common Stock 57,610 I By Sixers LLC(4)
Class A Common Stock 49,643 I By Starvurst Exempt Trust(5)
Class A Common Stock 23,199 I By Starvurst Non-Exempt Trust(6)
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (7) 01/15/2025 M(1) 80,396 (8) (9) Class A Common Stock 80,396 $ 0 0 D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Choi Emilie
C/O COINBASE GLOBAL, INC.
ONE MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 2400
NEW YORK, NY 10010
President & COO

Signatures

/s/ Emilie Choi, by Lailey Rezai, Attorney-in-Fact 01/17/2025
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs") previously granted to the Reporting Person.
(2) The reporting person's directly held total reported in Column 5 of Table I has been reduced by 18,243 shares as the result of a transfer that occurred on July 27, 2021 which was inadvertently omitted from earlier reports and which is exempt under Rule 16b-5.
(3) Exempt transaction pursuant to Section 16b-3(e) - payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering or withholding securities incident to the receipt, exercise or vesting of a security issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3. All of the shares reported as disposed of in this Form 4 were relinquished by the Reporting Person and cancelled by the Issuer in exchange for the Issuer's agreement to pay federal and state tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person resulting from the vesting of RSUs.
(4) These shares are held by Sixers LLC, of which the Reporting Person and the Starvurst Non-Exempt Trust are members. The Reporting Person's spouse is a co-trustee of the Starvurst Non-Exempt Trust. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein, if any.
(5) These shares are held by the Starvurst Exempt Trust, of which the Reporting Person's spouse is a co-trustee. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein, if any.
(6) These shares are held by the Starvurst Non-Exempt Trust, of which the Reporting Person's spouse is a co-trustee. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein, if any.
(7) Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock.
(8) The RSUs vest on January 15, 2025.
(9) RSUs do not expire; they either vest or are canceled prior to vesting date.
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