Brian Armstrong received $9.7M in total compensation as Chairman of the Board of Directors & Chief Executive Officer of Coinbase Global, Inc. in FY2025. The largest component was $8.7M in other compensation. That’s up 34% from FY2024. Source: SEC DEF 14A.
In fiscal year 2025, Brian Armstrong, Chairman of the Board of Directors & Chief Executive Officer of Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN), received total compensation of $9.7 million.
Brian Armstrong's compensation breakdown includes: base salary of $1 million, and other compensation of $8.7 million.
Compared to fiscal year 2024, Brian Armstrong's total compensation increased 34% from $7.2 million to $9.7 million.
Coinbase Global, Inc.'s top 5 named executive officers received combined total compensation of $76.6 million in fiscal year 2025.
The named executive officers disclosed in Coinbase Global, Inc.'s 2025 proxy statement are:Brian Armstrong (Chairman of the Board of Directors & Chief Executive Officer) with total compensation of $9.7 million, Emilie Choi (President & Chief Operating Officer) with total compensation of $22.2 million, Paul Grewal (Chief Legal Officer & Secretary) with total compensation of $20.7 million, Alesia Haas (Chief Financial Officer) with total compensation of $14.2 million, and Lawrence Brock (Chief People Officer) with total compensation of $9.7 million.
Brian Armstrong, Chairman of the Board of Directors & Chief Executive Officer of Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN), received $9,713,000 in total compensation for FY2025, up 34.2% from the prior year. Other compensation of $8,713,000 was the largest component. Figures come from Coinbase Global, Inc.'s DEF 14A 0001679788-26-000045 filed 24 Apr 2026.
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Brian Armstrong
Chairman of the Board of Directors & Chief Executive Officer
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$9.7MSummary compensation table total · FY2025
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Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN) — Key Facts
Last updated Sep 4, 2026 · DEF 14A filed Apr 24, 2026
| CEO | Brian Armstrong, Chairman of the Board of Directors & Chief Executive Officer |
|---|---|
| Fiscal year | FY2025 |
| Total compensation | $9.7M |
| Base salary | $1M |
| Other compensation | $8.7M |
| Year-over-year change | +34% |
| Source | DEF 14A, 2026-04-24 |
Brian Armstrong, the Chairman of the Board of Directors & Chief Executive Officer of Coinbase Global, Inc., received total compensation of $9,713,000 in fiscal year 2025. This includes base salary of $1,000,000. Figures come from Coinbase Global, Inc.'s DEF 14A 0001679788-26-000045 filed 24 Apr 2026.
Brian Armstrong's base salary at Coinbase Global, Inc. is $1,000,000 per year as of fiscal year 2025. However, total compensation including stock awards, bonuses, and other benefits is $9,713,000. Figures come from Coinbase Global, Inc.'s DEF 14A 0001679788-26-000045 filed 24 Apr 2026.
Coinbase Global, Inc.'s CEO, Brian Armstrong, earned $9,713,000 in total compensation for fiscal year 2025. Figures come from Coinbase Global, Inc.'s DEF 14A 0001679788-26-000045 filed 24 Apr 2026.
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