Coinbase expands board to ten, appoints Anthony Armstrong as director
On September 1, 2026, Coinbase Global increased its board from nine to ten directors and appointed Anthony Armstrong, effective immediately, to serve on the Audit and Compliance Committee. The filing describes routine director terms and compensation under the existing non-employee director program, with no financial results or guidance included.
Key points
- Board size increased from nine to ten directors on September 1, 2026, and Anthony Armstrong appointed effective immediately
- Armstrong will serve on the Audit and Compliance Committee until the 2027 annual meeting or until a successor is elected
- Compensation follows the non-employee director program; Coinbase also entered its standard indemnification agreement with him
The filing
Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:30 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on September 02, 2026.
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