MetaMask Introduces Login via Google and Apple ID
The developers of the MetaMask crypto wallet have integrated a "social login" feature using Google and Apple ID services.
MetaMask Introduces Login via Google and Apple ID
The developers of the MetaMask crypto wallet have integrated a "social login" feature using Google and Apple ID services.
A wallet as a passport: new world or prison?
How a crypto wallet becomes an instrument of social control.
Ethereum Foundation Unveils Plan to Enhance User Experience
The Ethereum Foundation has initiated a new phase of the Trillion Dollar Security initiative. The primary focus will be on improving UX in wallets and applications.
Google Play to Revise Policy for Custodial Crypto Services
From October 29, Google Play will update its policy for applications with cryptocurrency wallets. Developers of custodial services must obtain a license in more than 15 jurisdictions, including the US and the EU. In the US, representatives will need to register with FinCEN as Money Services Businesses (MSB). In the European Union, they must obtain […]
Dormant means ownerless
In early August, some media outlets reported that a “revived investment bank, Salomon Brothers” intended to access bitcoin addresses it deems abandoned. The company used OP_RETURN, a standard mechanism for embedding arbitrary data in transactions. The initiative’s stated aim is to shield funds from criminals and “rogue states”, with the legal basis said to be […]
Salomon Brothers’ Initiative Deemed an Attack on Bitcoin
The initiative by the company operating under the Salomon Brothers brand to claim rights to “abandoned” bitcoin wallets through OP_RETURN transactions is both legally and technically flawed. This opinion was expressed by experts consulted by ForkLog. According to them, the “doctrine of abandonment” is inapplicable to cryptocurrency addresses, and the idea itself contradicts the fundamental […]
Salomon Brothers Claims Rights to ‘Abandoned’ Bitcoin Wallets via OP_RETURN
A company operating under the Salomon Brothers brand has sent notifications to bitcoin addresses it deems “abandoned.” The firm intends to gain access to them, reports CoinDesk. The aim is to protect funds from criminals and “rogue states,” according to representatives of the financial institution. The legal basis is the “doctrine of abandonment”, which states […]
Briton Tokenizes Rights to 7,500 BTC from Hard Drive in Landfill
On August 4, reports emerged that James Howells had halted his operation to locate a hard drive containing 7,500 BTC. However, he refuted these rumors and announced the issuance of a token to secure his legal rights to the lost assets. But I am done asking permission. So I’m tokenizing the entire wallet — 8,000 […]
Cashinout Introduces Euro Cash Withdrawals via Ria Money Transfer
The fintech service Cashinout has launched a euro cash withdrawal service through the Ria Money Transfer network. This option, available in 14 European countries, targets tourists, expatriates, and crypto investors, according to a press release. Users can convert Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital assets into euros for subsequent cash withdrawal. The service is available in […]
Telegram’s TON Wallet Now Available to U.S. Residents
On July 22, the non-custodial TON Wallet enabled American users to manage digital assets via the Telegram messenger. This was reported to ForkLog by the service’s developers. At launch, U.S. residents have access to cryptocurrency transfers within Telegram chats, integrated trading and analytics tools, staking, transaction signing, direct deposit, and withdrawals to bank cards through […]
Phantom Introduces Perpetual Futures Trading with Hyperliquid Support
The popular Web3 wallet Phantom has launched perpetual contract trading through integration with the Hyperliquid platform. Initially, this feature is available to users in the EU. Introducing: Phantom Perps ? ♾️ Go long or short in just a few taps. 100+ markets. Up to 40x leverage. All in your pocket. Powered by @HyperliquidX pic.twitter.com/YDKjUGBdEn — […]
Wallet of Satoshi Begins Beta Testing Non-Custodial Bitcoin Wallet
In July, the team behind the Lightning wallet Wallet of Satoshi (WoS) initiated a closed beta test of a non-custodial version of their application. This feature has been developed in partnership with Lightspark, the creator of the Spark protocol. According to project representatives, the solution will allow clients to control their private keys while maintaining […]We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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