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Coinbase is neither a DeFi (Decentralized Finance) protocol nor a DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization). It is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange that allows users to buy, sell, and manage various cryptocurrencies.

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Coinbase does engage with DeFi and DAO projects. For example, it lists DeFi tokens and provides educational resources about DAOs

DeFi

DeFi (Decentralized Finance) is a blockchain-based financial system that allows direct transactions without intermediaries like banks.

DAOs

DAOs (Decentralized Autonomous Organizations) are blockchain-governed entities where decisions are made collectively by members through voting.

 

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