Brian Armstrong sold $10.0M of COIN
Chairman and CEO at Coinbase Global, Inc.. 40,000 shares at an average of $248.96, traded Jan 5, 2026, filed Jan 7, 2026.
Score components
- +25RoleCEO
- +25Trade size$10.0M at market
- +20Share of holdings soldSold 100% of holdings
- +15Cluster4 insiders selling within 14 days
- -15Exercise and sellShares came from an option exercise in the same filing
- -2010b5-1 planPre-scheduled under a 10b5-1 plan
What happened after comparable sells
Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.
Price around the trade, and since
From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.
Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™
Rows in this filing
Every transaction in Form 4 0001851492-26-000001, as filed. Open on EDGAR
| Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2026 | MOption exercise Class A Common Stock10b5-1 | +40,000 | $18.71 | $748k | 40,000 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Class A Common Stock10b5-1 | -20,790 | $248.53 | $5.2M | 19,210 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Class A Common Stock10b5-1 | -18,923 | $249.41 | $4.7M | 287 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Class A Common Stock10b5-1 | -287 | $250.01 | $72k | 0 | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | MOption exercise Employee Stock Option (right to buy)derivative10b5-1 | -40,000 | $0.00 | $0 | 2,553,924 | Jan 7, 2026 |
Related signals
Other insiders at Coinbase Global, Inc. and this insider’s other filings.
| Score | Company | Insider | Value | Holdings | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Weak | Coinbase Global, Inc. | Marc L Andreessen director | $3.9M 20,514 shares | -2% | |
| 28Weak | Coinbase Global, Inc. | Marc L Andreessen director | $1.4M 6,838 shares | -1% | |
| 40Moderate | Coinbase Global, Inc. | Alesia J Haas Chief Financial Officer | $8.0M 39,030 shares | -10% | |
| 35Weak | Coinbase Global, Inc. | Marc L Andreessen director | $2.5M 13,676 shares | -1% | |
| 48Moderate | Coinbase Global, Inc. | Frederick R Wilson director | $1.8M 10,000 shares | -100% | |
| 27Weak | Coinbase Global, Inc. | Alesia J Haas Chief Financial Officer | $2.0M 9,950 shares | -3% | |
| 42Moderate | Coinbase Global, Inc. | Alesia J Haas CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | $2.0M 10,020 shares | -2% | |
| 23Weak | Coinbase Global, Inc. | Paul Grewal Chief Legal Officer | $230k 1,314 shares | -2% | |
| 51Moderate | Coinbase Global, Inc. | Lawrence J Brock Chief People Officer | $744k 4,821 shares | -91% | |
| 41Moderate | Coinbase Global, Inc. | Jennifer N. Jones Chief Accounting Officer | $170k 1,102 shares | -100% |
Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.