Internship

Protective Intelligence Intern

Posted on 11/5/2024

Coinbase

Coinbase

5,001-10,000 employees

Digital currency wallet and transaction platform

Fintech
Crypto & Web3

Compensation Overview

$30Hourly

New York, NY, USA

Category
Operations Consulting
Consulting
Required Skills
Data Analysis

You match the following Coinbase's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Well-organized team player who can constantly learn and work with basic direction.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle highly sensitive information.
  • Succinct and effective communication.
  • Critical thinking, especially when navigating ambiguity.
  • Awareness of current events on a global scale.
Responsibilities
  • Collect and analyze intelligence in support of Risk Assessments, Mergers & Acquisitions, Geopolitical Reports, and Threat Investigations.
  • Craft proposals to improve existing processes related to Travel Security & Country Risk, Enhanced Talent Diligence, and Geopolitical Intelligence.
  • Partner with Analysts and Leads on the team to bring approved proposals to life in the form of MVPs (minimal viable products).
Desired Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing a degree or certificate in International Relations, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Intelligence Studies, Journalism, History, or a related discipline.
  • Experience researching public records, including litigation databases and online research tools (e.g. Westlaw, LexisNexis, Pacer, Factiva, CLEAR, TLO).
  • Proficiency in a foreign language.
  • Familiar with SQL and data analysis.

Coinbase provides a platform for buying, selling, and storing digital currencies like bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin. Users can create a digital wallet to manage their cryptocurrency transactions easily. The platform is designed to be user-friendly, making it accessible for both merchants and consumers. Unlike many competitors, Coinbase focuses on building trust with its users through reliable services and a straightforward interface. The company's goal is to create an open financial system that promotes innovation and equal opportunities in the digital currency space.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$616.1M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • BTC-collateralized loans attract a broader audience, enhancing user retention.
  • Coinbase's Base L2 market share growth strengthens its position in NFT and DeFi sectors.
  • Partnership with Morpho improves competitive edge in crypto lending market.

What critics are saying

  • Bitcoin-collateralized loans expose Coinbase to financial risk from Bitcoin's volatility.
  • Delays in Solana transactions harm Coinbase's reputation and customer trust.
  • Political donations may attract backlash, impacting Coinbase's public image.

What makes Coinbase unique

  • Coinbase offers a user-friendly platform for digital currency transactions.
  • The company provides BTC-collateralized loans, expanding its financial product offerings.
  • Coinbase's acquisition of Spindl enhances its on-chain advertising capabilities.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

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