San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase eyes European expansion as it becomes one of the very few companies to be granted an Irish e-money license, according to its official blog post on Oct 11. October has been a month of accomplishments for the American exchange platform. While it stole the spotlight for launching a Coinbase Pro mobile app last week, making the professional trading platform more accessible and handy, it also set off acquisition rumors with Omni, an online rental marketplace. An Irish e-money license – Gateway to Europe On Oct 11, the exchange giant bagged a crucial validation for its