Wallets

Japan

Japan to Hold First Ever Trial Over Crypto Hacking Losses

An 18-year-old Japanese youth has been sent to prosecutors in the country's first ever trial involving cryptocurrency cyber-theft.

Policy & regulation  ·  15 March 2019
Exchanges

Coinbase.com Users Can Now Send Crypto Directly to Firm’s Wallet App

Coinbase has added a new feature allowing users to directly transfer crypto holdings on Coinbase.com to accounts in its Wallet app.

Markets  ·  13 March 2019
Wallets

Samsung Unveils Cryptocurrency Wallet, Dapps for Galaxy S10 Phone

Samsung Electronics has revealed the cryptocurrency wallet and first official dapps for the S10 phone, and there's a notable absentee.

Business  ·  11 March 2019
Exchanges

Social Trading Giant eToro Adds Crypto Buying and Selling in 32 US States

eToro has launched a new platform that allows users in the U.S. to trade 13 cryptocurrencies, with a global exchange to come later in the year.

Business  ·  7 March 2019
Wallets

Samsung Teases Early Blockchain Partners For Galaxy S10 Phone

South Korean tech giant Samsung looks to have revealed some of the first blockchain partners for its new flagship phone, the Galaxy S10.

Business  ·  26 February 2019
Wallets

Hands-On Preview of Samsung’s Galaxy S10 Phone Reveals New Crypto Details

A hands-on preview of Samsung's just-unveiled flagship phone, the Galaxy S10, reveals new details of the device's upcoming crypto features.

Policy & regulation  ·  22 February 2019
Exchanges

Opera Adds Crypto Buying Service to Android Wallet

Opera has teamed up with crypto brokerage Safello to let users buy ether directly from its Android browser-based wallet.

Business  ·  6 February 2019
Exchanges

Coinbase’s Wallet App Is Getting Bitcoin Support This Week

Coinbase users will be able to directly control their bitcoin holdings from the firm’s Wallet app after a coming update.

Markets  ·  6 February 2019
Exchanges

Binance’s Crypto Winter Strategy: Build and Beef Up Partnerships

Binance is playing the long-game – investing in infrastructure and collaboration across the crypto ecosystem.

Markets  ·  4 February 2019
Japan

Japan’s SBI Invests $15 Million In Crypto Card Wallet Maker Tangem

Japanese financial services giant SBI Group has invested $15 million in slimline cold wallet provider Tangem.

Policy & regulation  ·  21 January 2019
Wallets

Seed CX Launches New Wallet Features for Institutional Clients

Seed CX is offering each of its customers their own unique wallet in hopes that this will throw up roadblocks for any malicious actors looking to steal funds.

Tech  ·  10 January 2019
Wallets

Security Researchers Break Ledger Wallets With Simple Antennae

Calling themselves Wallet.Fail, three security researchers found ways to access crypto cold wallets in ways that weren't intended by their creators.

Policy & regulation  ·  28 December 2018
Ethereum

A Built-In Ethereum Wallet Just Got Added to Opera’s Browser

Opera has announced the public release of its "Web 3-ready" Android web browser featuring an ethereum wallet.

Business  ·  13 December 2018
Wallets

Fake Developer Sneaks Malicious Code into BitPay’s Copay Wallet

The Copay wallet from crypto payments processor BitPay has been compromised by a hacker, the firm warns. An updated version has been released.

Tech  ·  27 November 2018