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Microsoft warns of new remote access trojan targeting crypto wallets
18.3.2025
Tech giant Microsoft has discovered a new remote access trojan (RAT) that targets crypto held in 20 cryptocurrency wallet extensions for the Google Chrome browser. Microsoft’s Incident Response Team said in a March 17 blog post that it first discovered the malware StilachiRAT last...
US consumer finance watchdog sued for treating digital wallets like banks
17.1.2025
The new December ruling from the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau impacts payment apps and digital wallets offered by large non-bank companies
US consumer finance watchdog sued for treating digital wallets like banks
17.1.2025
TechNet and NetChoice are challenging a move by the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to regulate payment apps and digital wallets such as Apple Pay, Google Wallet, PayPal, Venmo and Cash App
US consumer finance watchdog sued for treating digital wallets like banks
17.1.2025
TechNet and NetChoice are challenging a move by the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to regulate payment apps and digital wallets such as Apple Pay, Google Wallet, PayPal, Venmo and Cash App
US consumer finance watchdog sued for treating digital wallets like banks
17.1.2025
TechNet and NetChoice are challenging a move by the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to regulate payment apps and digital wallets such as Apple Pay, Google Wallet, PayPal, Venmo and Cash App
US consumer finance watchdog sued for treating digital wallets like banks
17.1.2025
TechNet and NetChoice are challenging a move by the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to regulate payment apps and digital wallets such as Apple Pay, Google Wallet, PayPal, Venmo and Cash App
US consumer finance watchdog sued for treating digital wallets like banks
17.1.2025
TechNet and NetChoice are challenging a move by the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to regulate payment apps and digital wallets such as Apple Pay, Google Wallet, PayPal, Venmo and Cash App
US consumer finance watchdog sued for treating digital wallets like banks
17.1.2025
TechNet and NetChoice are challenging a move by the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to regulate payment apps and digital wallets such as Apple Pay, Google Wallet, PayPal, Venmo and Cash App
US consumer finance watchdog sued for treating digital wallets like banks
17.1.2025
TechNet and NetChoice are challenging a move by the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to regulate payment apps and digital wallets such as Apple Pay, Google Wallet, PayPal, Venmo and Cash App
US consumer finance watchdog sued for treating digital wallets like banks
17.1.2025
TechNet and NetChoice are challenging a move by the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to regulate payment apps and digital wallets such as Apple Pay, Google Wallet, PayPal, Venmo and Cash App
Payment Processors Paypal and Venmo Now Support ENS Domains
11.9.2024
Ethereum Name Service (ENS) has announced that the payment giants Paypal and Venmo have integrated support for ENS domain names. This integration enables users to employ Paypal and Venmo to transmit crypto assets to an ENS address. Paypal and Venmo Roll out ENS Support On Tuesday, ENS shared on...
Singapore’s Parliament Addresses Worldcoin Account Misuse and Privacy Risks
11.9.2024
Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong addressed concerns in Parliament regarding the risks of Worldcoin’s operations in Singapore, including potential money laundering through the sale of accounts. He emphasized that although Worldcoin does not perform a payment service under...
Coinbase Launches ‘Smart Wallets’ in Bid to Simplify Crypto Onboarding
5.6.2024
Coinbase has introduced “smart wallets,” aimed at easing the entry into blockchain activities by eliminating complex processes and high fees associated with traditional crypto wallets. This new offering seeks to onboard over one billion users through simplified, gasless transactions...
Hong Kong Launches Personal e-CNY Wallets For Cross-Border Payments
17.5.2024
The e-CNY, also referred to as the digital yuan, is China's state-backed digital currency, and users can now open digital wallets and store it outside of mainland China in Hong Kong.
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U.S. Sanctions Hezbollah Crypto Operator Linked to Terrorist Funding
26.3.2024
A hawala operator who worked with agents from Hezbollah on cryptocurrency funding infrastructure has been sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), the federal agency announced Tuesday. Tawfiq Muhammad Said Al-Law is accused of providing digital wallets to...
Digital wallets: Empowering crypto asset management & security
15.2.2024
Cryptocurrencies have gained tremendous popularity worldwide, providing secure storage solutions and payment systems across different sectors, industries, and nations. In cryptocurrencies and digital assets, wallets play a crucial role in safeguarding and managing cryptocurrencies. A digital wallet...
Thai SEC Charges Former Zipmex CEO with Corruption and Deception
8.2.2024
Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Akarlap Yimwilai, the former CEO of Zipmex Thailand, with corruption and deception. According to an official statement released on Thursday, the SEC’s investigation revealed that customer assets held in Zipmex...
Singapore Authorities Raise Concerns Around Crypto Draining Kits
1.2.2024
Singapore police authority and the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore have raised concerns around cryptocurrency draining kits. In a joint statement, the authorities warned that cybercriminals are increasingly leveraging cryptocurrency drainers and targeting owners of digital wallets. (1/2) As...
North Korea-Affiliated Hackers Stole $600 Million in 2023 — Ten Times More Damaging Than Anyone Else
10.1.2024
North Korea-affiliated hackers stole digital assets worth $600 million in the past year. According to a TRM Labs report, this figure will likely rise to $700 million if additional attacks which occurred at the tail end of the year are traced to the same hackers. North Korea and its affiliates...
Thai Government’s Digital Wallet Stimulus Plan Under Scrutiny
9.1.2024
Source: AdobeStock / kikujungboy Has the Thai government’s plan to deposit money in citizens’ digital wallets received approval from the legal adviser? Depends on whom you’re asking. The confusion began on Sunday. According to The Nation, the Council of State has given its opinion...