News and information regarding cryptocurrency wallets, including hardware and software solutions for storing crypto assets
@KeystoneWallet says a website breach exposed buyers’ names, contact details, shipping addresses and order information. It has blocked access and is notifying affected customers. #Update #Security
@ElectrumWallet released version 4.8.3 after a flaw let malicious servers turn a $BTC fee increase into an unintended payment. Two users were affected; users should check every transaction approval. #Update #Security
@XRPL’s fixCleanup3_4_0 amendment regained validator majority on October 21 after its first countdown failed. November 4 is the earliest activation window if support holds. #Update #Crypto $XRP
@Evernorth plans co-branded Fuzzies merchandise for Fuzzycon on Oct. 26, spotlighting a historic $XRP wallet. The company says the collaboration does not endorse $FUZZY. #Update #Crypto $XRP
The Financial Conduct Authority is consulting on crypto financial crime guidance covering customer checks, blockchain analytics and the Travel Rule. The guide would create no new rules. #Update #Regulation
@KeystoneWallet says unauthorized access to its online store exposed customer contact details, shipping addresses and purchase records, raising phishing risks. Private keys, recovery phrases and payment information were not compromised. #Update #Security
@Ripple and @Arf are bringing RLUSD settlement financing to licensed payment companies on the $XRP Ledger. Native lending still requires network approval. #Update #Payments $XRP
@RippleXDev’s $XRP Ledger bug fix moved to November after validator support briefly fell below the threshold needed for activation. Support has since recovered. #Update #Crypto $XRP
A new guide outlines five alternatives to hardware wallets for holding $BTC: ETFs, passkey wallets, multisig, exchanges and paper wallets, each with different custody risks. #Update #Security $BTC
A review of $BTC storage options weighs ETFs, passkey wallets, multisig, exchanges and paper wallets against hardware wallets, noting that each carries different custody or recovery risks. #Update #Security $BTC
@DogecoinLabs is bringing together @MyDoge, @DogeOS and merchant payment tools to make $DOGE easier to use in apps and stores. #Update #Payments $DOGE
Wallets linked to @DriftProtocol’s exploit sent 25,700 $ETH, worth $61.56 million, to @TornadoCash in two hours Tuesday. Tracked attacker wallets still hold 81,454 $ETH. #Update #Crypto $ETH
@Bitquery found 110 wallets generated 99.6% of RLUSD payments on the $XRP Ledger, raising doubts about whether rising transaction counts reflect wider use. #Update #Crypto $XRP
@Visa and @Mesh announced a partnership to let users spend crypto from participating wallets across Visa’s 175 million-plus merchant locations, without manually cashing out first. Rollout details remain unclear. #Update #Payments
