News and information regarding cryptocurrency wallets, including hardware and software solutions for storing crypto assets
Ledger unveils the $249 Ledger Flex with an E-Ink touchscreen at Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville. Supporting 10,000+ cryptocurrencies, this new wallet enhances user security and interaction. Ledger has sold over 6M wallets, securing 20% of global digital assets. #CryptoNews
Sen. Elizabeth Warren warns of foreign crypto miners, including Chinese entities, spying on U.S. military bases and risking national security. She calls for stricter oversight and anti-money laundering measures. One example: MineOne Partners Ltd., banned from land near a Wyoming base. #NationalSecurity
Arkham Intelligence integrates with @CoinbaseWallet, enabling users to track crypto holdings and transactions directly on Arkham’s platform. This feature offers detailed analytics, enhancing blockchain intelligence for a broader audience. #Crypto #Update
TON’s W5 smart wallet introduces gasless transactions for USDT and Notcoin, eliminating fees and enhancing accessibility, which could significantly boost crypto adoption and simplify user experiences.
Riot Platform has acquired Block Mining for $93 million, boosting its self-mining hashrate by one exahash per second, enhancing competitiveness and solidifying its position in the cryptocurrency mining sector.
Arkham Intelligence integrates with @CoinbaseWallet, allowing users to track crypto holdings and transactions seamlessly. Known for de-anonymizing blockchain data, Arkham enhances insights with detailed analytics. This partnership boosts blockchain transparency and user engagement. #Update #CryptoNews
Riot Platforms (@RiotPlatforms) acquires Block Mining for $92.5M, increasing its Bitcoin mining capacity by 60 MW, with plans to reach 110 MW by 2024. This boosts total capacity to 2 GW, aiming for a 16 EH/s hash rate by 2025. #Update #BitcoinMining
Riot Platforms, Inc. acquires Block Mining, Inc. for $92.5M to boost hash rate. The deal includes 60 MW capacity, aiming to hit 100 EH/s by 2025. Analysts raise 2024 revenue estimates to $344.2M. #CryptoNews #Update
Proton, the Swiss privacy company, launched Proton Wallet, a self-custody wallet for $BTC. It lets users send Bitcoin via email and buy BTC in 150+ countries. Security features include 2FA and Proton Sentinel. #CryptoNews
Senator @CynthiaMLummis opposes a 30% energy tax on Bitcoin miners, arguing it risks pushing the industry overseas and stifles innovation. Up to 52.6% of Bitcoin mining is emissions-free, and the tax targets even off-grid sources. #CryptoNews
?? The Russian parliament passes a bill to use crypto for international trade and legalize crypto mining, effective Sept 1, 2024. This move aims to counteract Western sanctions and boost trade with China, India, and Turkey. #CryptoNews #Update
Swiss tech company @ProtonMail launches Proton Wallet, a self-custody Bitcoin wallet on web, Android, and iOS. It enables Bitcoin transactions via email, even without Proton Mail, and offers onramps in 150+ countries. #CryptoNews #Update
Solana ($SOL) jumps 33.78% in 30 days to $180.76, but analysts warn of a potential downturn. Rollblock ($RBLK) draws investors with its DeFi casino model, offering 30% weekly profits and predicting 800% surge. Currently priced at $0.017. #Update
Australian startup @Stables, backed by Jump Capital, partners with @Mastercard to launch stablecoin payments in Europe via Apple Pay and Google Pay. This expansion highlights the growing use of stablecoins for transactions. #Finance #Update
