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10.08 / 19:11

business Blockchain wallet Cross-Chain Cross-chain wallet BitKeep changes name to Bitget Wallet after acquisition

Cross-chain wallet BitKeep has changed its name to Bitget Wallet after the crypto exchange purchased a controlling stake for $30 million in March.

10.08 / 18:49

Binance wallet coinbase Threat Fireblocks Uncovers 'BitForge' Vulnerabilities Posing Threat to Major MPC Wallets

Crypto infrastructure company Fireblocks has identified a set of vulnerabilities known as "BitForge" that pose a threat to popular crypto wallets that use multi-party computation (MPC) technology.

10.08 / 17:09

Blockchain defi wallet Trading CEX CEX and DEX under a single banner: Crypto portfolio manager for security and privacy

Crypto users need better security and privacy when using centralized and decentralized trading platforms, and GoodCrypto provides access to both from a single interface.

10.08 / 03:21

business Blockchain Binance wallet coinbase hot wallet vulnerability Fireblocks discloses massive vulnerability affecting crypto wallets

Over 15 widely-used crypto wallet providers and projects have gaping vulnerabilities that could potentially see millions of crypto wallets drained, according to digital asset infrastructure firm Fireblocks.

09.08 / 17:57

Blockchain Adoption hacks wallet Cybersecurity hot wallet Mobile Wallet testing Only 6 out of 45 crypto wallet brands have undergone penetration testing: Report

A July report from cybersecurity certification platform CER found that only six of 45, or 13.3%, of cryptocurrency wallet brands have undergone penetration testing to find security vulnerabilities. Of these, only half have performed tests on the latest versions of their products.

04.08 / 19:01

Adoption wallet privacy Cybersecurity security Worldcoin vulnerability Worldcoin’s Orb had serious security vulnerability in operator onboarding: CertiK

The controversial Worldcoin project had a serious security vulnerability, CertiK has disclosed on X (formerly known as Twitter). Worldcoin pays people to become part of its World ID ecosystem by submitting scans of their irises through a device Worldcoin calls an Orb.

01.08 / 21:57

business wallet Bitcoin Regulation Support GameStop will stop support for its crypto wallets, citing ‘regulatory uncertainty’

Gaming retail company GameStop has announced it will remove its digital wallets from the market starting in November, citing “regulatory uncertainty of the crypto space.”

31.07 / 13:53

UPS Ethereum ETH Digital wallet Bitcoin Whale reclaims $74M in ETH locked in ENS auction

After years of leaving 39,712 Ether (ETH) locked at the Ethereum Name Service (ENS) auction, a whale using the domain “darkmarket.eth” has reclaimed the digital assets and transferred over $119 million in ETH to a new wallet.

30.07 / 03:03

Blockchain NFT wallet Web3 Gaming Gold play Play-for-Gold: This game backs in-game NFTs with physical golden eggs

Backed by the FRUITS Eco-Blockchain Project, the upcoming Web3 game Golden Egg Wonderland will allow players to exchange in-game NFTs for real golden eggs.

29.07 / 10:41

Blockchain NFT wallet Web3 Gaming Gold play-to-earn play Play-for-Gold: This game backs in-game NFTs with physical golden eggs

Backed by the FRUITS Eco-Blockchain Project, the upcoming Web3 game Golden Egg Wonderland will allow players to exchange in-game NFTs for real golden eggs.

27.07 / 21:19

Ethereum Twitter Adoption wallet Developers Scalability layer2 New Optimism wallet lets users receive crypto via Twitter login

A new wallet that has launched on Optimism (OP) allows users to generate an address without storing seed words, and the account can be saved using an ordinary Twitter login. Called “Beam wallet” the application runs in a browser window and requires no downloads, according to a July 27 announcement from its developer. It also allows users to send transactions on Optimism without owning Ether (ETH).

27.07 / 04:19

Blockchain Hackers hacks wallet security Ledger Bitcoin Redditor's hacked Bitcoin is a lesson on the hidden dangers of paper wallets

A Reddit user has become the latest example of why crypto users should be more careful when using wallet generators — after the user lost a few thousand dollars worth of Bitcoin (BTC) from their "secure" paper wallet.

24.07 / 22:07

business Blockchain wallet Rewards Terra Arkham Intel Exchange approves $5K bounty for info on Do Kwon and Terra wallets

A platform aimed at “deanonymizing the blockchain” has accepted its first submission concerning information on wallet addresses connected to Terraform Labs and its co-founder, Do Kwon.

20.07 / 14:11

business Technology NFT wallet Polygon Reddit EthCC Reddit engineer shares strategy behind NFT onboarding at EthCC

Mirela Spasova, a Reddit senior engineer on the Collectible Avatars project, took to the master stage at the Ethereum Community Conference (EthCC) event in Paris to shed light on Reddit’s strategy for onboarding millions of users to its blockchain-backed digital collectibles.

18.07 / 17:45

business Adoption defi Payments wallet “When evaluating a fiat-to-crypto on-ramp, three things matter” — Q&A with Uphold

Although the crypto market is growing and evolving, and market players boast various clever payment solutions, there is still ample room for improvement toward broader Web3 adoption. Until last year, decentralized finance (DeFi) constituted a relatively small part of the business world, with many Web3 companies now integrating crypto rails into their business models. Today, the DeFi sector holds over 14,000 decentralized applications (DApps), 51 chains and over 28,000 NFT collections, according to DappRadar. This number doesn’t even consider the companies that gravitate around this ecosystem and have financial operations in crypto to support native Web3 companies.

14.07 / 00:59

Blockchain wallet Bitcoin Wallet Seed Phrase Hidden as colors, crypto seed phrases could hide in plain sight, says dev

A newly released tool called “BIP39 Colors” is turning Bitcoin (BTC) and other crypto wallet seed phrases into colors — giving users a potentially new way to hold their funds in cold storage.

13.07 / 10:07

Payments regulation wallet Telegram Bitcoin Telegram Wallet bot enables in-app payments in Bitcoin, USDT and TON

The cryptocurrency payment industry continues to evolve with a new cryptocurrency payment option coming to crypto-friendly Telegram messenger.

12.07 / 15:29

Blockchain Ethereum Adoption NFT wallet Social Media Coinbase Wallet launches instant messaging feature with XMTP

Coinbase Wallet users can now send instant messages to each other using their Ethereum identities, according to a July 12 blog post from Coinbase. The new feature relies on the Extensible Message Transport Protocol (XMTP), an instant messaging system that allows users to communicate using blockchain addresses. XMTP is also used by decentralized social media network Lens.

11.07 / 14:59

Crime wallet Legal Theft DOJ Charges 25-Year-Old with Stealing $450,000 in NFTs and Crypto from OpenSea

A Moroccan man, Soufiane Oulahyane, aged 25, has been charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for his alleged involvement in stealing approximately $450,000 worth of cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs).

10.07 / 06:35

defi wallet Scams transactions Revoke adds new feature after users complain of fake approvals scam

Approval management platform Revoke has issued a fix aimed at mitigating a new crypto scam, which involves baiting crypto users into revoking “fake approvals” and then stinging them with excessively high transaction fees.

06.07 / 10:27

business Binance wallet Upgrade Bitcoin Binance to deactivate some deposit addresses for wallet upgrade

Binance cryptocurrency exchange is preparing for another upgrade of its wallet infrastructure, warning users about the upcoming address migration.

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