Every crypto company is trying to find the right balance is between innovation and (perceived) compliance, so it's less that there's "conflicting" visions as to

Every crypto company is trying to find the right balance is between innovation and (perceived) compliance, so it's less that there's "conflicting" visions as to where to draw the line, per se, and more that Coinbase hired way too many extreme type A C-level executive types in a short period of time in 2018. When you add a bunch of new leaders all at once you're going to get conflict.