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Coinbase Payments

3Judge labels
1First choices
0Negative labels
2 / 14Models named it
1Category
October 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table v2026-10.7, every buyer segment counted.
Standing
2 labels, too few to rank
A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share or quadrant is stated. Coinbase Payments was named 2 times in Stablecoin platforms, where BVNK led with 23%. The labels and the evidence are below, counted exactly.
By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.
In stablecoin platforms · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named Coinbase Payments for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.
CategoryFunctionShareRankNegative rateLabelsQuadrantSince September 2026
Stablecoin platformsTreasury and cash2%16 of 1410%2under 10 labels · led by BVNK at 23%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for Coinbase Payments yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment and per category, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated Coinbase Payments across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.
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ModelFirst choiceAlternativeMentionNegativeLabels
Claude Haiku 4.500000
GPT-5.4 mini11002
Gemini 3.5 Flash00000
Perplexity Sonar00000
Grok 4.1 Fast00000
Mistral Small00000
DeepSeek V4 Flash00000
Llama 4 Maverick00000
Qwen 3.7 Flash00000
Kimi K200000
GLM 4.7 FlashX00000
MiniMax M2.500000
GPT-6 Luna00000
Muse Glimmer 30B00000

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.
FramingLabels by classFirst choices
Direct1 label1
Paraphrase2 labelsNone
Comparative0 labelsNone
Budget-constrained0 labelsNone
Scale-constrained0 labelsNone
Negative0 labelsNone
First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative3 labels in all, every segment counted; 1 of the 1 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“the best stablecoin payments platform is usually Coinbase Payments” GPT-5.4 mini · Stablecoin platforms · direct prompt · first choice
“Choose Coinbase Payments if you want a provider emphasizing broad licensing/compliance coverage” GPT-5.4 mini · Stablecoin platforms · paraphrase prompt · alternative

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

No model argued against it.

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Coinbase Payments, over the 3 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Coinbase Payments was named but was not.
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ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head
Fireblocks2 of 30Not among the top eight
BVNK1 of 31Not among the top eight
Circle1 of 31Not among the top eight
Circle Payments Network1 of 30Not among the top eight
Stripe Crypto1 of 30Not among the top eight
A head-to-head page exists where both products are among a category's top eight. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Coinbase Payments. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, five of the fourteen in this edition, so these counts come from 3 of the 3 answers that named Coinbase Payments and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

circle.com2
coinbase.comYour site2
fireblocks.com2
bitwave.io1
bvnk.com1
cobo.com1
coingape.com1
eco.com1
f6s.com1
g2.com1

Eleven of the thirteen domain citations in answers naming Coinbase Payments came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Search and answers

coinbase.com ranks 9 on Google for the category's searches. In the answers, Coinbase Payments takes 2% of first choices and BVNK takes 23%.
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In search

Google, US estimates
Position for “stablecoin platforms”
9
Position for “stablecoin payments platform”
–
not in the top ten
Organic visits to its site
about 5,671,916 a month
Searches its site ranks for
166,383 · 16,890 in the top three
Sites linking to it
74,343
Paid Google search
2 searches its ads show for, about 38 clicks and $198 a month (estimate)
Ads on GoogleDetailLess
68+ ads · 38 text, 27 video, 3 image · 68 shown in the last 30 days

First shown April 2025, as Coinbase Inc., verified. Ads started 2025-11 to 2026-10: 56 in the year, 12 before. 52 more by other advertisers linking to it.

On Google's pages: 1 2 3 4

In answers

This edition
Share of first choices
2%
rank 16 of 141 in stablecoin platforms
Segment leader
23%
BVNK
First choices
1 across its categories
Named in
3 answers
Its own site cited
in 3 of the answers that named it

Search figures are US estimates from DataForSEO, read October 5, 2026; AI search demand is its modeled, directional estimate, not a count of queries to any assistant. The answers are this edition's. Two measurements side by side: neither is read as the cause of the other.

What it publishes

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Addresses on coinbase.com
9,982
subdomains included
Content
2,685
counted in the table below
Documentation
3,170
Product · Integration
17 · 0
KindPagesLast 90 days2025-11 to 2026-10LatestCategories named
Blog1,800undatedPSA
Report or ebook412undated
Glossary or explainer407undated
Case study28undated
Comparison15undated
Conference or event12undated
News or press9undated
Webinar or virtual event1undated
Template or tool1undated
How it is countedHide how it is counted

Every page coinbase.com exposes, subdomains included. Kind is read from the address and title. The last 90 days, the latest date and the twelve months count pages by when they were published, from the site's feeds, a date in the address, or the page's own publication date, read from up to a hundred of its most recently changed pages; a page that says only when it last changed is counted in its kind but not in when, so the recent counts are a floor, and a kind none of whose pages gives a publication date reads undated. Of its titles that name a category, most name PSA (11); 0 name the category the models place it in. An event counts as online when its address or title says so (webinar, on demand, virtual or online summit); a conference, summit, trade show, expo or roadshow that does not say so is counted as a conference or event, which on a vendor's site is mostly in person. Read October 5, 2026.

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The company

Coinbase Payments is its own company.
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In its own words

Stated by the vendor, not checked
Positioning
Fast and global stablecoin payments with a single integration
Integrations claimed
1 coinbase.com/compliance
Customers named
SardineBitwise Asset ManagementBlockTraceMetamaskRainbowPhantomMyEtherWalletCoinbase Wallet
Not stated on the pages read
Who it is for, price, starting price, free plan or trial, certifications, hosting

What Coinbase Payments's own pages state, read October 6, 2026: coinbase.com, coinbase.com/compliance, coinbase.com/developer-platform/discover/solutions/onramp, coinbase.com/developer-platform/discover/case-studies. A claimed page can correct any of them.

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A new claim receives the current edition's vendor brief for Coinbase Payments by email, built from the raw record of the edition. It shows:

  • where Coinbase Payments is named, by buyer and by framing, and which cells hold its first choices;
  • the claims the models make when they name it, ranked, with the strongest and the weakest quoted;
  • its vocabulary against the segment leader's, and the pages the models cited;
  • who was chosen in the answers that did not name Coinbase Payments, and every reason the record gives;
  • a battlecard for each top rival: the head-to-head split, why they win, and the reservation quoted against them;
  • one page of published figures cleared to show a buyer.
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A verification link goes to your work email; an address at coinbase.com is approved on the spot, any other is reviewed by hand. Your email is never published. Claiming gives no say over labels, shares, verdicts or which quotes appear.