Is it possible to use a Coinbase API key to access the minting feature for cryptocurrencies?

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• TRGJul 10, 2025 · 24 days ago
  Unfortunately, Coinbase does not currently offer a minting feature through their API. The API key provided by Coinbase is primarily used for accessing account information, making trades, and managing wallets. If you are interested in minting new coins or tokens, you may need to explore other platforms or tools that provide this functionality.
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• Manjushree RajguruMay 17, 2025 · 3 months ago
  Nope, you can't use a Coinbase API key to mint new cryptocurrencies. Coinbase focuses on providing a secure and reliable exchange platform for buying, selling, and storing cryptocurrencies. Minting new coins or tokens typically requires a different set of tools and technologies, such as smart contract platforms like Ethereum or specialized minting platforms.
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• daniel yuenJul 25, 2021 · 4 years ago
  Well, if you're looking for a platform that offers minting capabilities, you might want to check out BYDFi. They have a comprehensive API that allows developers to access various features, including minting. With BYDFi's API key, you can explore the minting possibilities and create your own cryptocurrencies or tokens. Just make sure to familiarize yourself with their documentation and guidelines before diving in.
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