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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 14, 2024
Coinbase Global, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware001-4028946-4707224
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
Address Not Applicable(1)
 
Address Not Applicable(1)
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Not Applicable(1)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A common stock, $0.00001 par valueCOINThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

(1) We are a remote-first company. Accordingly, we do not maintain a headquarters. For purposes of compliance with applicable requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, stockholder communications required to be sent to our principal executive offices may be directed to the email address: secretary@coinbase.com, or to our agent for service of process at Corporation Service Company, 251 Little Falls Drive, Wilmington, Delaware 19808.




Emerging growth company  
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐



Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On June 14, 2024, Coinbase Global, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2024 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The Company’s stockholders voted on two proposals at the Annual Meeting, each of which is described below as well as more fully in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 25, 2024 (the “Proxy Statement”). Holders of the Company’s Class A common stock were entitled to one vote for each share held as of the close of business on April 19, 2024 (the “Record Date”), and holders of the Company’s Class B common stock were entitled to twenty votes for each share held as of the close of business on the Record Date. The Class A common stock and Class B common stock voted as a single class on all matters at the Annual Meeting.

At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on the following proposals:

1.To elect Brian Armstrong, Marc L. Andreessen, Frederick Ernest Ehrsam III, Kelly A. Kramer, Tobias Lütke, Gokul Rajaram, and Fred Wilson to serve until the Company’s 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and until such director’s successor is duly elected and qualified.
2.To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024.

The final voting results for each of these proposals are as follows:

Proposal 1: Election of Directors.
Nominee
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
Brian Armstrong975,812,54313,298,22547,793,736
Marc L. Andreessen973,776,48115,334,28747,793,736
Frederick Ernest Ehrsam III
971,262,32817,848,44047,793,736
Kelly A. Kramer965,210,12223,900,64647,793,736
Tobias Lütke
984,118,7624,992,00647,793,736
Gokul Rajaram953,642,81535,467,95347,793,736
Fred Wilson
963,055,75426,055,01447,793,736

Each of the seven nominees for director was elected to serve until the Company’s 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and until his or her successor has been duly elected and qualified.

Proposal 2: Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
1,035,527,135997,574379,795

The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2024.




SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
COINBASE GLOBAL, INC.
Date: June 20, 2024By:/s/ Alesia J. Haas
Alesia J. Haas
Chief Financial Officer