#wallet News

Almost 2 Million ETH Staked on Testnet Ahead of Ethereum 2.0

September 29, 2020 by Shaurya Malwa at Ethereum

Data from testnet blockchain explorer beaconcha.in, shows more than 60,000 validator hubs have been enacted on the ETH 2.0 Medalla testnet, where they have altogether marked almost 2 million testnet ETH. ETH Staking Frenzy ahead of the Upgrade The Ethereum Beacon Chain works towards maintaining a set of nodes as...

Ethereum Wallet Platform MetaMask Releases Version 8 with Enhanced Privacy Features

July 2, 2020 by Osato Avan-Nomayo at Ethereum

Ethereum (ETH) wallet application MetaMask unveils its new Version 8 wallet service with enhanced privacy and security features as well as added web 3.0 functionality. Improved Privacy and Security on Latest MetaMask MetaMask has announced the features of its updated Ethereum wallet dubbed “Version 8 or V8.” The crypto wallet...

Two Hands Holding a Block with a Lightning Bolt inside

June 27, 2020 by Shaurya Malwa at Bitcoin

Earlier this week, the popular Bitcoin wallet Electrum received a much-awaited update, with developers adding support for the Lightning Network. The latter allows for faster and cheaper BTC transactions, even as it remains under continuous development. Lightning on Electrum Electrum’s latest version launched a beta this week, adding support for...

“The Chainsmokers”-backed Bitcoin Wallet Goes into Play for Everyday Crypto Investors

June 16, 2020 by Shaurya Malwa at Bitcoin

Casa, the VC-backed firm focused on increasing privacy for Bitcoin storage, launched its wallet product on June 15. Increasing Bitcoin Adoption Casa Wallet is different than the firm’s institutional storage product, one that uses a complex mechanism to ensure large amounts for BTC are stored on a multi-signature, “premium” subscription...

Litecoin’s New v0.18.0 Upgrade Brings It Closer in Line With Latest Bitcoin Update

June 12, 2020 by Shaurya Malwa at Altcoins

Litecoin released its new update on June 11, quelling fears that development was not undergoing at the project that’s been around 2014. Litecoin’s Got New Features As stated on Github, Litecoin’s latest v0.18.0 update brings refinements to block and transaction handling, has optimized the network code and P2P protocol, brings...

Google Reverses MetaMask Mobile App Ban from Play Store

January 2, 2020 by Osato Avan-Nomayo at Blockchain

Ethereum wallet platform MetaMask is now back on Play Store after Google reversed its earlier decision to suspend the app from its Android store. The move marks another 180 for Google as the tech company seemingly continues to blunder its way through administering crypto-related services. MetaMask Back on Google Play...

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Bitcoin Cash now Available on Luno

September 25, 2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Altcoins

Luno, the blockchain-based digital currency firm with a presence across the world, announced the integration of Bitcoin Cash (BCH) into their platform, this according to news published by thenews.asia on September 25, 2019. Luno Landing According to the company, the decision was made based on the performance of Bitcoin Cash,...

Litecoin Witnesses a Dusting Attack, Perpetrators Trying to Deanonymize Users

August 10, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Altcoins

Litecoin has recently been targeted by malicious actors who have sought to break on-chain privacy through a dusting attack. As explained by Binance Vision, the education wing of the exchange, a dusting attack occurs when hackers send dust (an amount below the current average fee) to the personal account of...

PAX Stablecoin Earns Listing on Blockchain Mobile Wallet

June 1, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Altcoins

Major cryptocurrency wallet provider, Blockchain, is set to add support for dollar-pegged stablecoin PAX to its mobile wallet, crypto publication Coindesk reports, May 31, 2019. Blockchain Wallet Adds PAX Stablecoin In a bid to increase the use of cryptocurrencies en masse, digital currency wallet provider Blockchain.com will soon introduce support...

Dutch Bank Explores Bitcoin and the Blockchain, Rejects Crypto-Bans

Dutch Bank ABM AMRO Dumps Plans for Custodial Bitcoin Wallet “Wallie”

May 21, 2019 by Aisshwarya Tiwari at Adoption, Bitcoin, News, wallet

On May 20, 2019, The Next Web reported that major Dutch bank ABM AMRO had shelved its plans to launch a custodial cryptocurrency wallet called “Wallie” stating that digital assets are “just too risky.” ABM AMRO Is No Longer Interested in Cryptocurrencies One of the Netherlands’ premier banks, ABM AMRO...

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