On-Chain IPOs: Brian Armstrong’s Vision to Revolutionize Private Company Fundraising
San Francisco, April 2025: In a significant intervention that has reignited debate about the future of capital formation, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has proposed a radical shift in how private companies raise funds. Armstrong argues that conducting initial public offerings (IPOs) on blockchain networks—so-called on-chain IPOs—could dramatically lower costs and democratize access for growing businesses. […]
