Coinbase’s New Policy: Anti-Woke or Just A Joke?

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Monday, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong published the innocuously titled “Coinbase Is a Mission-Driven Company.” </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">While the post talked a lot about Coinbase’s core mission, its real goal seemed to be to make clear Coinbase would</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">not</span></em> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">be engaging with any other social or political issues beyond that, and to the extent employees wanted to do so they needed to do it on their own time. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The reactions were intense, immediate and in many instances, totally opposite. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, NLW breaks down the entire social media reaction and the arguments for and against this policy.</span></p>