Coinbase Global (COIN) Reports Q3 on October 29 With a $0.10 Loss Estimate

The $0.10 Consensus Line

Coinbase Global (COIN) has set its third-quarter 2026 report for after the US market close on October 29, and the consensus line attached to that date is a loss: the estimate for the exchange stands at negative $0.10 per share, per the scheduling announcement on its investor-relations site. The figure is small, but it changes the arithmetic of the print, because with earnings negative the usual valuation yardsticks, the P/E ratio first among them, lose their reference point. The company's notice gives the date without pre-releasing any figures, so the estimate above is the market's, not the company's. The report lands inside the season's busiest stretch for crypto-adjacent equities, one desk commentary flags as a stretch that could turn volatile: Tuesday the 27th brings Galaxy Digital (GLXY) and PayPal Holdings (PYPL) before the open with estimates of $0.03 and $1.34, SoFi Technologies (SOFI) at $0.17, and Robinhood Markets (HOOD) after the close at $0.55. Thursday the 29th, the same session as Coinbase, carries Strategy (MSTR) at $8.34 and Mastercard (MA) at $5.16 pre-market, with Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) at $1.98. Cboe Global Markets (CBOE) closes the run on Friday the 30th at $3.42. Coinbase stock last traded at $162.61, down 0.69% over 24 hours, with the US equity session shut since the last close at 20:00 UTC on Friday, October 23; the tape has ground lower inside a daily downtrend while the market prices the print rather than chasing it.

Fed, ECB and BOJ Rate Week

Policy takes over the tape on Wednesday, October 28, when the Federal Reserve announces its decision at 2 p.m. and the Bank of Canada at 9:45 a.m.; the Fed's prior target range sits at 3.75%-4.00% and Canada's policy rate at 2.25%. Chair Kevin Warsh faces reporters 30 minutes after the decision. The European Central Bank follows on Thursday, with its deposit rate last set at 2.50% and president Christine Lagarde speaking at 9:45 a.m., and the Bank of Japan closes the sequence Friday at 11 p.m. with its 1.25% rate and an Outlook Report. A hold at each stop is already priced into expectations, and attention has moved past the numbers themselves: MEXC chief executive Vugar Usi Zade argues traders care less about any single decision than about whether Warsh points toward the December meeting, adding that a steady rate, being fully expected, is unlikely to work as a meaningful catalyst. The data calendar around the decisions is heavy. September durable goods orders land Tuesday with a preliminary estimate of 1.5% month over month against a flat prior, and new home sales are pencilled at 0.65 million against 0.684 million. Thursday delivers the third-quarter GDP advance estimate, guided to 3.2% annualized from 2.2%, alongside the September PCE price index, the Fed's preferred inflation gauge, whose headline ran 3.4% year over year at the last print with core at 3.0%, and jobless claims, estimated at 196,000 against 194,000. Friday adds the Q3 employment cost index, prior 0.9%, and the eurozone's first GDP flash for the quarter. The industry's own calendar runs in parallel: comments close Wednesday on IRS Notice 2026-62, the US tax authority's look at potentially abusive investment-fund strategies, Blast's normal withdrawal interface closes today, October 26, though assets stay recoverable through its bridge contracts on Ethereum, Unichain targets the transfer of its sequencer operations from Uniswap Labs to the Optimism Foundation through OP Enterprise on Thursday, and Balancer's BIP-928 wind-down timetable moves pausable pools to withdrawals-only on Friday, with protocol fees set to zero where contracts allow and bug-bounty coverage ending.

Coinbase stock sits at $162.61 going into Thursday's report, and COINOTAG's composite support and resistance scoring puts the ceiling at $165.36, rated 100 out of 100, with the first meaningful floor at $160.56, scored 81. Daily momentum leans bearish, with the 14-day RSI at 37.5 and the trend in a downtrend, so a quarter that disappoints would put the $160.56 floor to work, while a beat through $165.36 clears the strongest level on the map and resets the picture into December.