Insider trade

Director Frederick R Wilson sold about $159K of Coinbase shares under a pre-set plan

Traded Sep 1, 2026 · Filed Sep 3, 2026

CoinbaseCOIN

~$159K
Reported value · 900 sh @ $176.1204: 9,100
Holds after · shares reported: +7.0%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +0.3%, $176.82 → $189.29 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

A board member of Coinbase sold $159K of Coinbase shares. It was planned long ago, so it says very little.

Sold under a plan set up in advance, so the timing wasn't a fresh decision
Sold 9% of their holdings
Routine for them: 87 sales in the past year
5 insiders at Coinbase sold within a month

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Sep 1, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Sep 3, 2026

DirectorIndirect holding$100K–$500KPre-arranged plan referenced

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$158,508

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

33 days after results of Jul 30, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $176.82 on Sep 1, 2026, 25% above its 52-week low and 54% below its high, little changed over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $141.09 (Feb 12, 2026) to $387.27 (Oct 8, 2025), 15% of the way up, from 252 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $175.85 on Jul 21, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

Footnote references a pre-arranged trading plan (Rule 10b5-1)

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

Securities lawsuit open at the trade date

A securities lawsuit naming the company as a defendant was filed on Nov 4, 2025 in the U.S. District Court, S.D. New York. A filing is an allegation, not a finding.

5 such cases were open. Heabeart v. Coinbase, Inc., docket 1:25-cv-09197, via CourtListener (court records). Nature of suit 850, company named as first defendant

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-5.1%	-0.8%	-4.3%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001679788-26-000106
Filed / recorded: Sep 3, 2026, 9:31 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 1, 2026, 11:17 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: Coinbase Global, Inc.
Issuer CIK: 1679788
Ticker: COIN
Reporting person: Frederick R Wilson
Relationship: Director
Security: Class A Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Sep 1, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 900
Price per share: $176.1204
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 9,100
Ownership form: Indirect — By the Fred and Joanne Wilson 2012 Delaware Trust
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

The transactions reported were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on February 18, 2026, during an open trading window.
Represents the weighted average sale price. The lowest price at which shares were sold was $175.43 and the highest price at which shares were sold was $176.30. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or its shareholders, full information regarding the total number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (2) and (4) through (9) to this Form 4.
These shares are held of record by The Fred and Joanne Wilson 2012 Delaware Trust, of which the Reporting Person's spouse is the grantor. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by The Fred and Joanne Wilson 2012 Delaware Trust, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any.