Coinbase says hackers bribed staff to steal customer data and are demanding $20 million ransom
1. Coinbase faces potential $400 million cost from a recent data breach. 2. Cyber criminals bribed support agents, compromising sensitive customer data. 3. Customer funds remained safe; no passwords or private keys were exposed. 4. Coinbase is cooperating with law enforcement and has initiated a reward fund. 5. Company aims for significant global expansion and entry into S&P 500 index.