Coinbase Taps Musk Ally for Board Seat
Coinbase Global Inc. has appointed Anthony Armstrong to its board of directors. Armstrong is a former Morgan Stanley banker and an ally of Elon Musk. He most recently served as chief financial officer for some of Musk's companies, including xAI and X.
The appointment was announced by Coinbase on September 2, 2026. Armstrong brings extensive experience in finance to the board, which will likely be beneficial for Coinbase.