Coinbase Expands Options with Listings of 4 New Cryptocurrencies Amidst "Uptober" Season

Coinbase has listed four new cryptocurrencies: Lombard ($BARD), Anoma ($XAN), Plasma ($XPL), and Kamino Finance ($KMNO), expanding its spot and derivatives markets. The exchange has launched perpetual futures trading for these tokens, with retail traders in select jurisdictions able to access the perpetual markets via Coinbase Advanced. Institutional investors can trade directly through the Coinbase International Exchange. The listing coincides with the start of "Uptober," a period historically associated with bullish crypto market trends.

As the crypto ecosystem gears up for the historically bullish "Uptober" season, leading U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced the listing of four new cryptocurrencies: Lombard ($BARD), Anoma ($XAN), Plasma ($XPL), and Kamino Finance ($KMNO). This expansion marks a significant move by Coinbase to enhance its trading options, both for spot and derivatives markets.

The new listings include the launch of perpetual futures trading for these tokens, which will go live on October 2, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. UTC in supported regions. Retail traders in select jurisdictions will be able to access the perpetual markets via Coinbase Advanced, while institutional investors can trade directly through the Coinbase International Exchange. This move is expected to boost trading volumes and enhance adoption prospects for the newly listed tokens, potentially driving significant price surges.

The timing of the listing coincides with the beginning of "Uptober," a period historically associated with bullish trends in the crypto market. Coinbase's strategic move to expand its derivatives offerings comes as the market anticipates increased volatility and price movements, positioning the exchange to capitalize on this dynamic period.

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Coinbase Hits $1 Billion in On-Chain Bitcoin-Backed Loans: A New Era for DeFi and Institutional Capital^[1] https://markets.financialcontent.com/wral/article/breakingcrypto-2025-10-1-coinbase-hits-1-billion-in-on-chain-bitcoin-backed-loans-a-new-era-for-defi-and-institutional-capital
Coinbase Lists Ripple Rival XPL and 3 New Cryptocurrencies as Uptober Begins^[2] https://u.today/coinbase-lists-ripple-rival-xpl-and-3-new-cryptocurrencies-as-uptober-begins