The EU is looking at stricter crypto controls under the guise of preventing money laundering and terrorist financing. Last year, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong raised concerns over rumors the U.S Treasury was moving to ban "anonymous non-custodial wallets." This...
This week’s newsletter discusses changes to services and client software and why wallets should wait before generating Taproot addresses.The Bitcoin Optech newsletter provides readers with a top-level summary of the most important technical news happening in Bitcoin, along with resources that help them learn more. To help our readers stay up-to-date with Bitcoin, we're republishing the latest issue of...
The EU proposed a law that would force companies engaging in BTC transactions and transfers to collect identities of senders and receivers.The European Commission has proposed a law that would force companies that engage in Bitcoin transactions and transfers within the EU to collect the identities of senders and receivers. Under this law Bitcoin transactions from companies would then become know-your-customer...
A Dune Analytics dashboard created to track the total users in DeFi over time has shown that the number has now exceeded 3,000,000. The dashboard which was created a year ago by the user @rchen8 tracks the total...
In line with a trend visible across the industry, the Freewallet platform has expanded its exchange capabilities, making transaction times faster, while also lowering the minimum amount on transactions. As the crypto industry has...
Coin98 Wallet, a non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet to store, manage, trade, and swap multi-chain tokens, has integrated Kyber Network’s newest liquidity protocol. With the Kyber DMM liquidity protocol now accessible on Coin98 Wallet, users can easily deposit tokens of their choice to earn fees on Kyber DMM, a novel...
InfStones, a decentralized blockchain infrastructure provider for cryptocurrencies, announced it has partnered with ELLIPAL, a multi-purpose crypto wallet with native support for over 1,000+ coins and tokens, to support in-wallet Cosmos (ATOM) and Tezos (XTZ) staking. ELLIPAL has supported ATOM and XTZ...
Xcapit, a developer of a crypto investment wallet built on the RSK network, announced the integration of the RIF token. This enables RIF holders to earn a yield in a way that is native to Bitcoin and non-custodial. By integrating their Binance accounts with Xcapit, the Xcapit wallet allows users to generate automatic investment strategies with RIF, users will also be able to...
IRIS Hub, an interchain service infrastructure built with Cosmos-SDK enabling cross-chain interoperability through a unified service model while providing a variety of modules to support DeFi apps, announced its Rainbow Wallet now supports IBC...
Open-source project and community-run crypto wallet Pillar, today launched V2 of its multichain crypto wallet. The company’s founders are holding a webinar launch event called “Will DeFi Cross the Chasm?” on June 30th at 6 pm CET to show attendees how the V2 multichain wallet can benefit them....
Crypto.com Pay will now accept Bitcoin payments from any wallet in the world, it said in a release Thursday. The new update to the Pay service will help merchants expand their reach by reaching a larger customer base and giving them even more options to spend their Bitcoin. “[It will] pave the way for greater adoption of BTC payments worldwide,” the company said....
4.5 million adult citizens will receive an airdrop of $30 Bitcoin (BTC) each from the government of El Salvador, the country's President, Nayib Bukele has announced. El Salvadorans to get a digital wallet...
Zumo, a crypto wallet and payments app, has announced that it can now be used to store and receive the cryptocurrency Bitcoin SV (BSV). BSV is the third cryptocurrency to be supported by the non-custodial Zumo wallet. Users can also hold or trade Ether and Bitcoin. Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) emerged from a...
1inch, a network for decentralized protocols on Ethereum, Polygon, and Binance Smart Chain, today announced that the FunFair Wallet, a non-custodial wallet solution...
Blockchain.com, a crypto wallet & exchange platform, announced today that it has officially activated its previously announced upgrade: SegWit is now live across Blockchain.com's web wallet and mobile apps. For users, this means lower fees on their bitcoin transactions. The activation does...
COTI, a blockchain-powered cryptocurrency payment ecosystem, today announced that the first iOS version of its COTI Pay VIPER wallet app is now available on the Apple Store. For Apple users, this immediately makes COTI’s VIPER wallet accessible everywhere and to everyone. The first COTI...
The official Algorand wallet is now open-source and its codebase has been made publicly accessible, the protocol said in a blog post today....
Club Necaxa owner, Al Tylis, spoke with CryptoSlate about working on selling a 1% stake in the club through a non-fungible token (NFT). Necaxa is a Mexican professional football club in Liga MX based in the city of Aguascalientes. It plays in the Estadio Victoria. LigaMX presents a major opportunity for NFT growth Tylis decided to enter the Liga MX market...
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