Crypto Wallet News
Choosing the right storage solution is key, and wallet news covers developments in hardware, software, and custodial wallets. As self-custody becomes more important, innovations in security, multi-signature authentication, and seed phrase alternatives are shaping how users manage and protect their digital assets.
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Samsung Electronics has filed a U.S. patent application for a digital asset wallet system that uses smart contracts to let devices initiate crypto transactions without directly storing or using a private key. According to an Oct. 6 report from Digital…
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The U.S. Treasury has moved to withdraw two proposed crypto rules from 2020 and 2023 that would have expanded financial institutions’ reporting and recordkeeping duties for self-custody wallets and mixing transactions. FinCEN, the Treasury bureau responsible for enforcing the Bank…
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Revenue has been linked to malicious USDG approvals that allowed attackers to gain unlimited spending permissions before moving funds from users’ wallets in the same transaction. Blockchain security firm Salus said attackers obtained permit signatures from users and submitted them…
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Philippine authorities froze 25 crypto wallets and 91 other accounts and assets tied to an unnamed lawmaker in a flood-control plunder probe.
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A custom FlashLoopAdapter used to manage leveraged Aave v3 positions has been exploited on Ethereum, leaving two Safe wallets with losses estimated at $305,000 after an attacker bypassed the module’s access controls. Blockchain security firm SlowMist said the attacker exploited…
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Aztec Labs has relaunched zk.money on the Aztec Network, bringing back its private payment wallet after a three-year absence and offering users self-custody of their funds. In a Sep. 29 announcement shared with crypto.news, Aztec Labs said that users can…
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Wallet in Telegram has rebranded as Walt, with more than 300 supported assets, as Telegram prepares to extend its separate Gram wallet to its users. In a Sep. 28 announcement shared with crypto.news, Wallet in Telegram said the Walt name…
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Tether and Shiga have announced plans to bring self-custodial wallets for USD₮, Bitcoin, and Tether Gold to individuals and institutions across Africa and the Gulf Cooperation Council. Tether said in its Sep. 28 announcement that both products will use its…
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Pi Network has cleared a KYC barrier for more than 417,000 users and prepared a wallet fix for another 497,000 accounts that could not claim migrated PI balances. Pi Network has reopened KYC for 417,000 users Pi Core Team said…
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SlowMist has warned that attackers may have adapted the Darksword exploit chain to compromise devices running iOS 26.5 and extract private keys from self-custody crypto wallets. SlowMist Chief Information Security Officer 23pds said attackers are using Darksword to bypass Apple’s…
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SecondFi has warned holders of compromised wallets not to redeem upcoming NIGHT allocations after confirming that Midnight’s claim system requires tokens to be claimed through the original wallet address. According to SecondFi, some users affected by its June security incident…
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BitBox has added a self-custody Lightning hot wallet to the BitBoxApp, letting hardware-wallet users make faster Bitcoin payments through their existing backup without recording another recovery phrase. BitBox Lightning wallet separates spending from savings BitBox announced the integration as part…
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An Ethereum MEV bot known as Yoink has front-run an attempted Safe wallet exploit involving 2,900 rsETH, worth about $7.8 million, and paid nearly 19 ETH to secure the first position in the block. Yoink MEV bot takes the first…
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Coinbase Wallet has introduced Pulse Mode for simplified mobile perpetual futures trading following the Base App rebrand.
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Russia has made taxpayer identification numbers a mandatory part of opening digital depository accounts used to record cryptocurrencies and digital rights as authorities tighten identity checks across the country’s newly regulated crypto market. Russia’s Federal Financial Monitoring Service, known as…
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Coinbase has restored the Coinbase Wallet name just over a year after replacing it with Base App, positioning the self-custodial product around multichain trading, perpetual futures, prediction markets and tokenized stocks. Coinbase confirmed through its official Google Play listing that…