Coinbase Stock Is Rising. The Crypto Platform Has a Partner in Google Cloud.



Coinbase Global


stock is higher Tuesday after the cryptocurrency-trading platform announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud.

As a part of the partnership between Coinbase (ticker: COIN) and Google Cloud parent


Alphabet


(GOOGL), the tech-giant will allow select customers to pay for cloud services with certain cryptocurrencies by using Coinbase’s payment platforms, the companies said in a joint statement.