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Mastercard Explores Web3 Alliances: MetaMask and Ledger Included
25.10.2023
Source: Pexels Global payments giant Mastercard is eyeing potential collaborations with self-custody wallet firms, such as MetaMask and Ledger, as part of its strategic push into the Web3 space. Citing an internal report from a Web3 strategy workshop, CoinDesk on Tuesday said Mastercard sees...
Former Israeli Military Intel Personnel Launch New Crypto Firm Blockaid with $33 Million in Funding – What Does it Do?
24.10.2023
Web3 security company Blockaid said it has emerged from stealth with $33 million in funding to protect users from fraud, phishing, and hacks.
The company, founded in September 2022, concluded its series A funding round, bringing the total raised to $33 million, led by Ribbit Capital and Variant...
MetaMask security partner Blockaid secures $33M funding
23.10.2023
In conjunction with the $33 million raise, Blockaid said it’s coming out of stealth with customers like MetaMask and OpenSea
Apple Unexpectedly Pulls MetaMask Wallet from App Store – What’s Going On?
15.10.2023
Popular Ethereum wallet MetaMask was briefly removed from Apple's App Store on Saturday before being restored.
"FYI: We're aware that MetaMask isn't currently available for download on the App Store," the team said in a post on X (formerly Twitter). "This is and not related to anything malicious...
Apple briefly pulls MetaMask from App Store
14.10.2023
MetaMask was removed from Apple’s App Store for a few hours on Oct. 14, reviving concerns about legal challenges with Big Techs
MetaMask ‘glitch’ caused opBNB recommended fees to be too high: Report
25.9.2023
According to BNB Chain, MetaMask was averaging recommended fees from multiple networks, causing opBNB recommended fees to be too high
Consensys Announces Sunset of Ganache and Truffle Toolkits, Marking the End of an Era for Ethereum Development
23.9.2023
On September 22, ConsenSys, a leading Ethereum software company, announced the sunset of Truffle and Ganache, two widely used toolkits that were instrumental in developing and testing smart contracts on Ethereum. The company is redirecting its focus towards MetaMask toolkits like Snaps and SDK...
Mark Cuban’s Crypto Wallet Hacked, $870,000 Lost
16.9.2023
Hackers have apparently compromised a wallet belonging to billionaire investor Mark Cuban, stealing a number of cryptocurrencies. The owner of the Dallas Mavericks NBA team, who confirmed the breach, has been able to transfer the remaining digital funds to U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase. Mark...
Mark Cuban's loses $870K in hot wallet hack
16.9.2023
Mark Cuban confirmed that he was hacked, but doesn’t appear to know exactly how it happened as of yet
Crypto Biz: PayPal rolls out crypto ramps, Franklin Templeton joins BTC ETF race, and more
15.9.2023
This week’s Crypto Biz looks at PayPal’s crypto gateway, Franklin Templeton’s BTC ETF filing, Coinbase’s Lightning Network integration, and Meta’s plans for a new AI model
Paypal Offers More Crypto Payment Options for Web3 Merchants in US
13.9.2023
Payment processor Paypal announced it’s introducing on- and off-ramps to facilitate crypto payments for Web3 platforms. Once integrated, merchants in the sector will be able to employ them to expand their user base by connecting to Paypal’s payments system. Paypal Launches On-...
MetaMask Snaps to let users interact with Solana DApps through Solflare
12.9.2023
Solflare co-founder Filip Dragoslavic said that the integration removes the “friction” that prevented potential users from entering the Solana ecosystem
PayPal enables US users to sell cryptocurrency via MetaMask wallet
12.9.2023
PayPal continues expanding its digital asset services, integrating new methods to sell cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin
Ethereum Developer Consensys Unveils ‘Snaps’ Add-Ons for MetaMask Wallet
12.9.2023
According to a press release, Snaps are “new features and functionality, created by third-party developers, that MetaMask users worldwide can install directly into their wallet."
PayPal Enhances Crypto Offering with USD Conversion Service
12.9.2023
Payments giant PayPal is expanding its cryptocurrency offerings with the introduction of a USD conversion service.
The new "off ramp" service enables users to seamlessly convert their digital currencies into US dollars, the company said in a recent press release.
With this service, crypto wallet...
Is 2023 the year genuine cross-chain interoperability takes off?
11.9.2023
Blockchains need to become interoperable in order for the industry to truly flourish and several innovations will accelerate the ecosystem towards it, say executives
Metamask Wallet Users Can Now Cash Out Crypto to Fiat
8.9.2023
The popular Ethereum wallet Metamask has introduced a new feature allowing users to convert crypto to major fiat currencies. The “Sell” option currently supports cashing out ether (ETH) and is available to users in the U.S., the United Kingdom, and some European markets. New Feature...
DApp store for your wallet: Consensys readying cross-chain Metamask Snaps
6.9.2023
The upcoming MetaMask Snaps will allow users to interact with different blockchains like Bitcoin and Solana from inside their MetaMask wallet
MetaMask launches feature to sell ETH for fiat
5.9.2023
The sell feature on MetaMask Portfolio came roughly five months after the wallet allowed users to purchase crypto using fiat from bank accounts, PayPal, and debit and credit cards
MetaMask scammers take over government websites to target crypto investors
5.9.2023
Official government websites from India, Nigeria, Egypt, Colombia, Brazil, Vietnam and other jurisdictions have been found redirecting to fake MetaMask websites