Sign in with Coinbase Changelog

These release notes list recent changes to the Sign in with Coinbase API.

2024-APR-18

Updated the docs to reflect:

• Coinbase Cloud is now Coinbase Developer Platform (CDP)
• Sign in with Coinbase now supports API keys created on CDP
• Legacy Keys are now optional

2024-APR-18

Updated the docs to reflect:

• Coinbase Cloud is now Coinbase Developer Platform (CDP)
• Sign in with Coinbase now supports API keys created on CDP
• Legacy Keys are now optional

2024-APR-05

Updated the OAuth2 docs:

• Revoke example: Update revoke example to match requirements.

2024-APR-02

Sign in with Coinbase API can now be accessed using Cloud API Keys. The SIWC API Key Authentication guide and endpoint scopes were updated accordingly.

2024-MAR-28

Updated the OAuth2 docs:

• OAuth2 URLs: Changed URLs to new Unified Login versions.
• Revoke requirements: Noted that Revoke now requires client credentials to be passed in. Deprecated the following legacy pages:
  • Client Libraries
  • OAuth2 Mobile Integration

2024-MAR-07

Announced the upcoming March 27 replacement of SIWC v2 Payment Method endpoints with Advanced Trade v3 Payment Method endpoints.

2024-MAR-06

Removed support for the Show User endpoint: GET https://api.coinbase.com/v2/users/:user_id

2024-MAR-05

• Added the following new transaction types, including tx as a new default and catch-call type that will be refactored over time into dedicated types.
• Updated the send type so that is no longer a catch-all type but restricted to send only.

Transaction Type	Description
clawback	Recover money already disbursed
derivatives_settlement	Daily settlement between spot and futures accounts for US futures product
earn_payout	Payout for user earn on Coinbase
incentives_shared_clawback	Clawback incentive payout from customer account
intx_deposit	Deposit crypto to customer international account
intx_withdrawal	Withdraw crypto from customer international account
staking_transfer	Funds from primary account moved to staked account
subscription_rebate	Transaction for Coinbase subscription rebate
subscription	Transaction for Coinbase subscription
tx	Default transaction type, uncategorized. Previously defined as the send type.
unstaking_transfer	Funds from staked funds moved to primary account
unsupported_asset_recovery	Recover unsupported ERC-20s deposited to Coinbase on ethereum mainnet
unwrap_asset	Unwrap wrapped assets, e.g. cbETH, to wrappable assets, e.g. staked ETH
wrap_asset	Wrap wrappable assets, e.g. staked ETH, to wrapped assets, e.g. cbETH

2024-FEB-13

Updated OAuth2 docs:

• token expiration: Access tokens expire in 1 hour (not 2).
• state requirements: The state parameter must be at least 8 characters long.
• account access: Access to user wallets now defined by a drop down on the consent page.
• send limit flow: wallet:transactions:send requires additional OAuth2 parameters and 2FA.
• scopes: The scope offline_access returns a refresh token.

2024-FEB-09

Removed the deprecated endpoint, Update Current User: PUT https://api.coinbase.com/v2/user.

2024-FEB-02

Announced multiple changes to the Transaction APIs.

• Feb 7: Select parameters are being deprecated, added, or updated.
• Mar 31: Deprecated parameters are being removed.

2024-JAN-23

Announced the upcoming Feb 15 deprecation of select Account endpoints.

Also marked all User endpoints as having been deprecated.

Deprecated API		Recommended Workaround
Create Wallet		Transact on Coinbase or via SIWC Transaction APIs
Update Account		To update wallet name, contact Coinbase Support
Delete Account		To close account, visit your Coinbase Account profile

2023-OCT-23

Announced the upcoming Nov 30 deprecation of select Buys and Sells APIs:

Deprecated API		Recommended API
Place Buy Order / Place Sell Order		Create Order
List Buys / List Sells		List Transactions
Show Buy / Show Sell		Show Transaction