How many confirmations are required by Coinbase for cryptocurrency transactions?

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• Foged GuyJul 17, 2025 · 4 months ago
  Coinbase requires a minimum of 3 confirmations for cryptocurrency transactions to be considered complete. This ensures that the transaction is secure and irreversible. It may take some time for these confirmations to be generated, depending on the cryptocurrency network's block time and congestion. Once the required number of confirmations is reached, the transaction is considered final and the funds are credited to the recipient's account.
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• rohit dwivediFeb 03, 2023 · 3 years ago
  To ensure the security and integrity of cryptocurrency transactions, Coinbase requires a minimum of 3 confirmations. This means that the transaction needs to be included in at least 3 blocks on the blockchain before it is considered valid. The number of confirmations acts as a measure of the transaction's reliability and helps prevent double-spending and other fraudulent activities. It's important to note that the time it takes to generate these confirmations can vary depending on the cryptocurrency being used and the network's current congestion.
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• SundaySmokeyMay 10, 2025 · 6 months ago
  When it comes to cryptocurrency transactions on Coinbase, you'll need to wait for at least 3 confirmations before the transaction is considered complete. These confirmations are essentially validations from the network that the transaction is legitimate and can't be reversed. It's a security measure that helps protect both the sender and the recipient from potential fraud or double-spending. The number of confirmations required is determined by Coinbase to ensure the safety and reliability of the transaction. So, be patient and wait for those confirmations to roll in!
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