Coinbase (COIN) plummeted by 16.7% on Friday to close at $314.69 as investors rapidly sold off positions amidst market pessimism affecting cryptocurrency prices and trading platforms. The drop mirrored Bitcoin’s decline by 1.79% to $113,000. Despite the slump, COIN reported a staggering 3,869% increase in earnings, reaching $1.4 billion in Q2 from $36 million the previous year. Net revenues rose by 2.9% to $1.42 billion, but total transaction revenue dipped by 2% to $764.3 million due to subdued trading. Investors are advised to consider AI stocks for higher returns and less downside risk.

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