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To achieve financial autonomy, you need to be in full control of your cryptographic private keys. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, modified by CoinDesk)
Consensus Magazine
Bitcoin
Air Gap? Hardware Wallet? Multisig? Bitcoin Self-Storage Means Hard Choices
Wallet manufacturers debated the best ways to store bitcoin private keys safely at the BalticHoneybadger conference in Riga.
To achieve financial autonomy, you need to be in full control of your cryptographic private keys. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, modified by CoinDesk)
By Anna Baydakova
Sep 8, 2022 at 5:12 p.m. UTC
Sep 8, 2022
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Finance
Coinbase
Token Front-Running Was Common at Coinbase Crypto Exchange, a New Study Argues
The paper found suspicious trading around 10% to 25% of new crypto listings and says the problem goes beyond the instances in a U.S. Department of Justice case brought in July...
(Chesnot/Getty Images)
By Amitoj Singh
Aug 17, 2022 at 5:56 p.m. UTC
Aug 17, 2022
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Finance
Hack
Crypto Wallet Provider Phantom Says Its Systems Were Not Compromised in $4M Hack
After a nearly week-long investigation, its team found no vulnerabilities that could explain the exploit.
(fizkes/Getty Images/iStockphoto)
By Jamie Crawley
Aug 10, 2022 at 12:22 p.m. UTC
Aug 10, 2022
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Cashmere co-founders Charlotte McGinn and Shashank Khanna (Cashmere)
Finance
Solana
Cashmere Raises $3M at $30M Valuation to Build Solana Enterprise Wallet
Investors in the seed funding round included Coinbase Ventures, FBG Capital and YCombinator.
Cashmere co-founders Charlotte McGinn and Shashank Khanna (Cashmere)
By Tracy Wang
Aug 8, 2022 at 8:04 p.m. UTC
Aug 8, 2022
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A hardware wallet (Hendrik Morkel via Unsplash)
Finance
Security
Crypto’s Future Depends on Security, Ledger Exec Says
Alex Zinder, global head of hardware wallet maker Ledger Enterprises, joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” to discuss Solana’s $5 million exploit and what crypto needs to do to...
A hardware wallet (Hendrik Morkel via Unsplash)
By Fran Velasquez
Aug 5, 2022 at 3:31 p.m. UTC
Aug 5, 2022
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A scene from Solana's Miami Hacker House in April (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Finance
Solana
Solana’s $6M Exploit Likely Tied to Slope Wallet, Developers Say
Affected wallets were all confirmed to be either created or used in Slope mobile wallet apps.
A scene from Solana's Miami Hacker House in April (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
By Eli Tan
Aug 3, 2022 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 3, 2022
SolanaWalletsExploits
Ledger Nano S hard wallet. (Motokoka/Wikimedia Commons)
Finance
Ledger
Hardware Wallet Maker Ledger in Talks to Raise Additional $100M: Report
The fresh funding will give the firm a higher valuation than the $1.5 billion it commanded in June 2021.
Ledger Nano S hard wallet. (Motokoka/Wikimedia Commons)
By Jamie Crawley
Aug 1, 2022 at 9:46 a.m. UTC
Aug 1, 2022
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(Yulia Reznikov/Moment/Getty Images)
Technology
Bitcoin
Fedi to Build Privacy-Focused Bitcoin Mobile App on Fedimint Protocol
The funds from a $4.2M seed round will be used to develop the Fedi mobile app built on top of Fedimint, a Bitcoin “community custody” protocol.
(Yulia Reznikov/Moment/Getty Images)
By Frederick Munawa
Jul 19, 2022 at 3:30 p.m. UTC
Jul 19, 2022
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Learn
Learn
Trust Wallet 101: How to Get Started
Trust Wallet is a secure place where you can store a wide variety of cryptocurrencies and NFTs.
(Unsplash)
By Mike Antolin
Jul 14, 2022 at 9:09 p.m. UTC
Jul 14, 2022
Beginner
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The popular crypto wallet provides access to the Avalanche ecosystem. (Unsplash)
Learn
Learn
How to Connect MetaMask to the Avalanche Network
The crypto wallet can connect with many other blockchains besides Ethereum, including the Avalanche network.
The popular crypto wallet provides access to the Avalanche ecosystem. (Unsplash)
By Mike Antolin
Jul 5, 2022 at 6:55 p.m. UTC
Jul 5, 2022
Beginner
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