Wallets

Bitcoin

KeepKey Prepares for Bitcoin Scaling With Wallet Startup Acquisition

Hardware wallet firm KeepKey announced today that it has acquired MultiBit, a desktop-based bitcoin wallet program.

Tech  ·  25 May 2016
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Wallet Startup Now Extending Credit to Users

Bitcoin startup BitPagos is now giving its wallet users access to credit lines in a bid to boost e-commerce spending.

Business  ·  5 April 2016
Bitcoin

Meet the Man Who Will Hack Your Long-Lost Bitcoin Wallet for Money

The owner of a cryptocurrency wallet recovery service is seeing increased business following the launch of Ethereum's blockchain.

Tech  ·  3 April 2016
Bitcoin

Coinkite Drops Consumer Wallet for Enterprise Bitcoin Hardware Pivot

Coinkite has announced it is winding down its web wallet in an effort to focus on enterprise hardware products.

Tech  ·  28 March 2016
Bitcoin

BitGo Engineers Launch Ethereum Wallet Side Project

A group of software engineers at bitcoin security specialist BitGo have created an Ethereum wallet offering amid escalating interest in the platform.

Tech  ·  23 March 2016
Exchanges

Complaints Hit ‘Record’ Levels at Blockchain Amid Confirmation Delays

Wallet provider Blockchain has released data that indicates its users are complaining more about service disruptions amid increased network demand.

Business  ·  7 March 2016
Wallets

Bitcoin’s Capacity Issues No ‘Nightmare’, But Higher Fees May Be New Reality

CoinDesk analyzes the recent decrease in transaction capacity on the bitcoin network and its affect on bitcoin users.

Tech  ·  3 March 2016
Wallets

Report: Bitcoin Wallet Providers Failing to Make Privacy a Priority

A new report suggests that bitcoin wallet providers are not providing features that promote consumer privacy and financial independence.

Business  ·  29 February 2016
Wallets

ChangeTip Launches ‘Decentralised’ Wallet in Bid for New Bitcoin Users

Social tipping service ChangeTip has announced a new "decentralised" wallet service, citing demand from the bitcoin community.

Markets  ·  26 February 2016
Wallets

The Fifth Amendment and Bitcoin: Why the Battle is About to Begin

Baker Marquart partner Brian Klien discusses a recent federal court case and its implications for the bitcoin and blockchain industry.

Markets  ·  18 February 2016
Exchanges

BitGo Launches ‘Instant’ Bitcoin Transaction Tool

BitGo has launched a new service that aims to allow clients to accept transactions prior to their official confirmation on the bitcoin blockchain.

Business  ·  19 January 2016
Bitcoin

KeepKey Launches New Bitcoin Hardware Wallet

KeepKey's new USB bitcoin wallet has gone on sale, enabling consumers to store their bitcoins offline.

Business  ·  23 September 2015
Wallets

New Cracking Tool Exposes Major Flaw in Bitcoin Brainwallets

A white-hat hacker has released a new tool designed to illustrate the ease with which illicit actors can steal bitcoins from brainwallets.

Tech  ·  13 August 2015
Bitcoin

Fiat Wallets: The Key to Bitcoin Going Mainstream?

Jack C. Liu explores whether the industry should be pushing fiat wallets, rather than bitcoin wallets, if it wants digital currency to go mainstream.

Tech  ·  12 August 2015
Bitcoin

New Service Finds Optimum Bitcoin Transaction Fee

A new service, CoinTape, is offering bitcoin users an answer to the burning question: what is the optimum transaction fee?

Tech  ·  28 July 2015