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ForkLog 12 11.12.2020

MetaMask to release institutional version of Ethereum wallet

The Ethereum company ConsenSys announced an imminent release of an institutional version of the popular MetaMask wallet.

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ForkLog 33 09.11.2020

2.9×10^50 years to crack: A review of Blender Wallet, a non-custodial wallet with an integrated Bitcoin mixer

According to the Chain.info portal, almost 15% of available bitcoins are stored on five centralized exchanges. If anything happens to exchange servers or key holders, users would lose access to their cryptocurrency. This happened with OKEx: the crypto exchange paused withdrawals when it could not reach one of the private-key holders.

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ForkLog 42 05.11.2020

Wasabi Wallet team to simplify anonymous Bitcoin transactions with 2.0

The Wasabi team announced the development of a 2.0 version focused on Bitcoin wallet anonymity. It is designed to simplify confidential transactions by automating mixing using CoinJoin technology.

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ForkLog 20 02.11.2020

Square Crypto awards grant to Bitcoin-wallet interface designer

Square Crypto, Jack Dorsey’s initiative, announced a grant to designer Maggie Valentine, who focuses on making wallets user-friendly for people without technical knowledge.

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ForkLog 32 20.10.2020

ACINQ adds offline payment receiving to Phoenix Lightning wallet

The ACINQ team unveiled an update to the non-custodial Lightning wallet Phoenix. The new version enables the mobile app to operate in offline mode.

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ForkLog 13 15.10.2020

Coinbase Wallet Adds Ethereum Layer-2 Optimistic Rollup Support

The developers of the non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet Coinbase Wallet have integrated the Optimistic Rollup testnet. With Ethereum's Layer-2 solution, users will be able to send faster, cheaper, and more scalable dApp transactions.

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ForkLog 8 13.10.2020

Coinbase adds direct crypto purchases in Wallet

Users of Coinbase's cryptocurrency wallet gained the ability to purchase digital assets with fiat directly in the app used to store them.

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ForkLog 19 13.10.2020

Study: Hackers Stole 1,980 Bitcoins via Fake Electrum Wallet Update

Criminals stole more than $23 million in bitcoins from users via a fake Electrum wallet update, researchers at ZDNet found.

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ForkLog 38 06.10.2020

MetaMask surpasses 1 million active users amid DeFi hype

The Ethereum wallet MetaMask's user base exceeded 1 million active users per month. The team regards this achievement as 'the most important milestone for the entire ecosystem'.

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ForkLog 22 28.09.2020

Blockstream unveils new wallet with Bitcoin and Liquid sidechain support

Blockstream unveiled a new Bitcoin wallet AQUA. Designed for mobile devices (initially for iOS), it also supports assets issued on the Liquid sidechain.

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ForkLog 7 24.09.2020

Hackers Put Android Malware Up for Sale That Steals Bitcoins

A new Android malware targeting banking apps and cryptocurrency wallets has appeared for sale on hacker forums. ThreatFabric analysts said.

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ForkLog 10 18.09.2020

US authorities offer developers $25,000 to design a digital-wallet user interface

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has invited external developers to design the user interface of a digital wallet. The prize fund for the contest is $25,000, reports CoinDesk.

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