Coinbase Login — Official Sign-In Guide

Security Features

Coinbase emphasizes user security with advanced features to keep your account and assets safe:

• Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Requires password plus a verification code via app or Security Prompt for login.
• Security Prompt: Push notification authentication asking users to verify sign-ins easily and safely.
• Biometric Login: Supports Face ID and fingerprint authentication on mobile devices.
• Device Verification: New device logins require user approval to prevent unwanted access.
• Encryption: Personal data and transaction info are encrypted both in transit and at rest.
• Fraud safeguards: Includes alerts for suspicious activity and comprehensive incident response systems.

Best Practices for Secure Login

• Use a strong, unique password for your Coinbase account.
• Enable and keep 2FA active using the Coinbase app or a third-party authenticator.
• Verify login notifications and always approve only your own sign-in attempts.
• Beware of phishing attempts; always confirm the URL is official coinbase.com.
• Keep your devices updated with the latest security patches and antivirus software.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coinbase Security Prompt?

A faster and safer two-factor authentication method using push notifications via the Coinbase mobile app to confirm sign-ins securely.

Can I use biometric login on Coinbase?

Yes, biometric logins like Face ID and fingerprint are supported on mobile devices for secure and fast access.

What should I do if I suspect unauthorized access?

Immediately change your password, review approved devices, and contact Coinbase support.

How is my data protected on Coinbase?

Coinbase uses bank-level encryption and industry best practices to ensure personal and financial data is kept secure.

• Never share your password or 2FA codes.
• Always verify login notifications before approving.
• Use strong, unique passwords and update them regularly.
• Be cautious of phishing emails posing as Coinbase communications.