[Coinbase Obtains UK Investment Services Authorization, to Offer Stocks and Derivatives on a Single Platform] Odaily Planet Daily reports that Coinbase has announced it has obtained UK investment services authorization, enabling it to provide cryptocurrency, stock, and derivative services under a unified platform and login system. This authorization, issued by the UK Financial Conduct Authority under the MiFID framework, allows regulated companies to offer investment services and trade financial instruments, including stocks and derivatives. Coinbase stated that advanced traders will gain access to perpetual futures related to cryptocurrencies, stocks, and commodities, while retail users will be able to trade stocks. Services such as stablecoin payments, savings, lending, cryptocurrencies, derivatives, and stocks will also be available on Coinbase, with tokenized real-world assets included in future plans. Coinbase also holds a UK electronic money institution license and is registered as a crypto asset service provider. (Bitcoin.com News).