Mastercard Launches Wallet Pay for 4.3B Users
Mastercard launches Wallet Pay, connecting digital wallets to its network for contactless, QR, online, and cross-border payments in 200+ countries. #Update #Fintech
Crypto Wallets
News and information regarding cryptocurrency wallets, including hardware and software solutions for storing crypto assets
XRP Ledger Launches Major v3.4.0 Upgrade
The XRP Ledger is set for a significant upgrade with the release of XRPL 3.4.0, featuring Lending Protocol v1.1, currently in validator voting at 31.43% #Update #Crypto $XRP
Coinbase Wallet Rebrands Amid Robinhood Chain Surge
Coinbase rebrands Base App to Coinbase Wallet, emphasizing multichain trading and moving away from social networking. The wallet will serve as a “test kitchen” for new trading experiences. #Update #Crypto
XRP Ledger Faces 93% Bot Transaction Controversy
The XRP Ledger faces criticism for 793 accounts handling over 93% of transactions in August 2026, with Ripple’s David Schwartz defending its low-cost model amid claims of bot-driven activity. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Ethereum Wallet Metamask Eyes 2027 IPO
Metamask will separate from @Consensys, with Joe Lubin leading in 2026; speculation of a U.S. IPO in 2027 resurfaces. #Update #Crypto
XRP Ledger Security Amendment Gains Validator Approval
XRP Ledger’s Permission Delegation amendment progresses to validator voting, enhancing security for token issuers by allowing role-based authorization without exposing master keys. @Vet_X0 confirms support. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Ethereum Enables Transactions Without Wallet ETH
Ethereum developers have scheduled EIP-8141, or Frame Transactions, for inclusion in the 2027 Hegotá upgrade, enabling transactions without holding $ETH for gas fees. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Bitcoin Rewards Surge with Bitget Wallet Launch
@BitgetWallet launches Assetback, offering up to 3% rewards in $BTC, tokenized gold, and U.S. stocks. Terms vary; not universal for all users. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Wallet Moves 600 BTC After 16 Years
A dormant Bitcoin wallet from 2010 moved 600 BTC, worth $47.7M, into modern addresses without confirmed exchange deposits, sparking interest but not a sell signal. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Swift Digital Ledger Powers USD Payments
@DBSBank and @Citi successfully completed a USD payment over the weekend using Swift’s Digital Ledger, marking the second confirmed live use of the blockchain system. #Update #Crypto $USDC
XRP Ledger Powers BIS Testing Initiative
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse noted BIS research on XRPL’s data-verification system, emphasizing low fees and fast settlement. The test didn’t imply BIS adoption. #Update #Blockchain $XRP
XRP Ledger Shrinks Attack Surface Amid AI Audit
@Ripple plans to remove over 10,000 lines of unused XChainBridge code while its Lending Protocol V1.1 undergoes an AI security review amid rising industry attacks, with $1.31 billion lost in H1 2026. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Bitcoin Wallet Breach Exposes 67K Buyers
Trezor’s Shipmonk breach expanded by 67,000 U.S. customers, now affecting 80,000 with exposed addresses; Anonymous Delivery planned by 2026. No wallet keys compromised.
XRP Ledger Upgrade 3.3.0 Activates on Mainnet
Ripple has approved amendments for the XRP Ledger 3.3.0 upgrade, with mainnet activation expected on September 11. $XRP price surged over 8% in 24 hours to around $1.45. #Crypto $XRP