Category: Wallet

Wallet provider Ledger raises $380M to welcome DeFi ecosystem

June 10, 2021

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Now valued at $1.5 billion, Ledger aims add new products to its hardware and software wallet portfolio. 1858 Total views 5 Total shares Following a dramatic increase in its revenues in the first quarter, the cryptocurrency security and infrastructure company Ledger completed a new fundraising round led by 10T Holdings. Known for its Ledger Nano […]

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Forecasting Bitcoin price using quantitative models, Part 3

June 5, 2021

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This is Part Three of a multipart series that aims to answer the following question: What is the “fundamental value” of Bitcoin? Part One is about the value of scarcity, Part Two — the market moves in bubbles, Part Three — the rate of adoption, and Part Four — the hash rate and the estimated […]

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PayPal users will be able to withdraw crypto to external wallets

May 26, 2021

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Prior to Wednesday’s decision, PayPal users weren’t allowed to move their holdings off the platform. 14562 Total views 6 Total shares PayPal’s embrace of cryptocurrencies appears to be growing after the payments provider revealed that it will allow users to withdraw their digital assets to third-party wallets.  The news, which was reported by Reuters Wednesday […]

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Bahamas central bank prepares national Sand Dollar push for summer

May 5, 2021

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The Bahamas is beginning a push for national digital currency adoption this summer, the central bank’s governor, John Rolle, said. 21032 Total views 24 Total shares The Central Bank of the Bahamas is preparing a national push for its digital currency this summer to get more Bahamians signing up for the Sand Dollar. In another […]

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Early Tesla investor Baillie Gifford invests $100M in Blockchain.com

April 21, 2021

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Big tech investor Baillie Gifford has backed the largest single investment in major crypto wallet service Blockchain.com. 6777 Total views 29 Total shares Baillie Gifford, a 110 year-old asset management firm known for its early bets on firms like Tesla, has invested $100 million in major cryptocurrency wallet service Blockchain.com. Blockchain.com co-founder and CEO Peter […]

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Former Apple Music exec joins crypto firm Ledger as head of NFT division

April 2, 2021

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In his new position as Ledger’s vice president of NFTs, Brooks will be responsible for bridging the platform with the artistic community. 8036 Total views 25 Total shares Apple Music veteran Parker Todd Brooks is leaving the company to join Ledger, one of the biggest providers of cryptocurrency hardware wallets. According to a Friday announcement, […]

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Crypto wallets in 2021: From hot to cold, here are the options

March 14, 2021

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After another jump in the price of major cryptocurrencies at the end of 2020, crypto enthusiasts began to mine, sell and buy currencies with renewed vigor — which means that nowadays, the topic of custodying cryptocurrencies is more relevant than ever. But unlike the past bullish waves, this time many users are also concerned with […]

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Secure Bitcoin self-custody: Balancing safety and ease of use

January 17, 2021

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Bitcoin’s supply is capped at 21 million, but a significant proportion of that total sum is likely lost forever. This situation is due to a variety of reasons such as lost private keys and discarded storage devices containing substantial amounts of Bitcoin (BTC). When Bitcoin owners are not being careless with their wallet passwords, they […]

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FinCEN Extends Comment Period for Controversial Crypto Wallet Rule

January 14, 2021

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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network is extending its comment period for a controversial surveillance rule that had the crypto industry up in arms. Jan 14, 2021 at 2:03 p.m. UTCUpdated Jan 14, 2021 at 2:33 p.m. UTC FinCEN Extends Comment Period for Controversial Crypto Wallet Rule The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) said Thursday it […]

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Blockchain.com follows other exchanges in delisting XRP

January 6, 2021

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Ripple’s woes multiply as Blockchain.com becomes the latest exchange to suspend trading of XRP. 10396 Total views 41 Total shares Popular wallet provider and crypto trading platform Blockchain.com has announced it will be delisting XRP and suspending its trading next week, following in the steps of Coinbase, Binance.US, OKCoin and others. Although as of press […]

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