October 1, 2024 at 04:15 AM GST updated: September 30, 2024 at 09:07 PM 3 mins read Press Release Since Bitcoin’s inception, the blockchain ecosystem has transformed significantly, and wallets have become critical for users to manage crypto assets. These can be custodial or non-custodial. Managed by third parties, custodial wallets offer compliance but limit…
WalletConnect has warned crypto users about a fake app previously available on the Google Play Store. In a September 29 post on X, the organization behind the open-source protocol that enables secure connections between crypto wallets and decentralized applications (dApps) said the offending app has since been removed from Google Play, but not before it…
Velar Dharma integrates with Xverse to offer seamless Bitcoin L2 swaps in the wallet. Velar is now the exclusive Bitcoin L2 swap provider for Xverse’s users. The Partnership enhances Xverse users’ access to fast, secure, and competitive swaps. Velar Dharma, a Bitcoin layer 2 (L2) trading protocol, has integrated its services with Xverse, a leading…
Uphold’s Topper integrates with Ledger hardware wallet’s Ledger Live software for seamless fiat-to-crypto transactions. The Integration aims to challenge traditional banking and improve crypto accessibility. Following the integration, Ledger hardware now offers 14 on-ramps but only one off-ramp, enhancing user options. In a significant move to enhance cryptocurrency accessibility, Uphold’s fiat-to-crypto on-ramp, Topper, has officially…
A new project, Ashigaru, has forked from Samourai Wallet to enhance user privacy. Ashigaru developers, former Samourai users, emphasize open-source security solutions. The original founders of Samourai Wallet face serious legal issues for money laundering. On September 20, an enigmatic group of developers announced the hard fork of the popular Samourai Wallet, launching a new…
Tether announced its $1.5 million strategic investment in Sorted Wallet on Sept. 19. Sorted Wallet will tap into this investment to expand its services across Africa and Southeast Asia. Tether is the company behind leading stablecoin USDT. Tether has invested $1.5 million in Sorted Wallet, a crypto wallet platform targeted for crypto adoption across the…
Layer-2s foster the growth of the Web3 ecosystem by enabling efficient, cost-effective blockchain interactions for various applications, such as finance, gaming, and governance. Hundreds of layer-2s have been developed throughout the years, and of all kinds, too – optimistic rollups, zero-knowledge rollups, etc. Combined, layer-2s have accumulated billions of dollars in total value locked (TVL),…
Following the evolution of blockchain-based currencies, several other byproducts also came into existence to ease the function, process, and storage of cryptocurrencies. In this comparative piece, we will explore the advantages and disadvantages of Single-Signature Wallets vs. Multi-Signature Wallets and discuss which of these is more secure. What are Single-Signature Wallets? There are several types…
US judge dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Atomic Wallet due to no jurisdiction. The court ruled that there was insufficient evidence and that there was no deliberate Colorado targeting. Plaintiffs have 21 days to justify claims against shareholder Ilia Brusov. In a recent legal victory for Atomic Wallet, a US federal judge has dismissed a…
US judge dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Atomic Wallet due to no jurisdiction. The court ruled that there was insufficient evidence and that there was no deliberate Colorado targeting. Plaintiffs have 21 days to justify claims against shareholder Ilia Brusov. In a recent legal victory for Atomic Wallet, a US federal judge has dismissed a…
September 9, 2024 at 06:00 AM GST updated: September 8, 2024 at 11:22 AM 2 mins read News In 2024, crypto wallets will undergo remarkable advancements in their functionalities, enhancing user experience, security, and integration with DeFi technology. These wallets are Edge Wallet, Coinbase, Binance web3, MetaMask, and ZenGo, all predicated on distinctive characteristics that…
Naver, the internet giant of South Korea, has launched its first digital asset wallet in collaboration with Chiliz. Alexandre Dreyfus said, “Naver Pay Wallet is not aiming to become a typical crypto wallet but a service around utility and loyalty blockchain technology.” Naver has led investments in NXN Labs, Cenacle Soft, and Wallapop and has…
A long-dormant Bitcoin (BTC) address has been reactivated after more than 11 years of inactivity. The wallet, which holds 100 BTC, was brought back to life on August 29, according to blockchain tracking service Whale Alert. Worth a mere $14,202 when the address was last used in 2013, the crypto stash has jumped by more…
Robinhood Wallet now supports Solana tokens, with the self-custody wallet available on iOS and Android. Solana price rose slightly after the news. The Robinhood Wallet, a self-custody wallet app available on iOS and Android, has added support for Solana (SOL). Robinhood announced the big news on August 27, providing a positive flip in Solana sentiment…
When it comes to securing cryptocurrencies, the decision whether to opt for a Cold wallet, or a Hard wallet is now an important question for every investor. This has, however, been made incredibly necessary with the growth of digital assets which need protection from thefts and hackers. The evolution of the cryptocurrency industry has reported…