United Kingdom Will Not Require KYC for Unhosted Wallets

The U.K. Treasury has decided to rescind its requirement for crypto companies to compile the personal information of self-custodied wallet users, citing privacy concerns. Unhosted Wallets for Legitimate Purposes The...

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Nexo recognised as “Best Cryptocurrency Wallet” at 2022 FinTech Breakthrough Awards

Nexo has just won the “Best Cryptocurrency Wallet” award for 2022 during the 6th annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards event.   The awards recognise Fintech leaders, innovators and visionaries in digital banking, personal finance, payments, lending, investments, and RegTech among others.

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Binance Baby Withdrawal Guide

As announced in the previous article, we are launching the Binance Baby Challenge today. However, if you bought your Binance Babies on the Binance NFT marketplace, you need to withdraw them first to your personal wallet so you can participate.

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Jamaica: Central Bank Mandates Court Order for Monitoring Customer CBDC Transaction Data

The central bank of Jamaica says legal approval a must before monitoring customer’s personal transactions tied to CBDCs. Batting for Customer Protection The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) – Jamaica’s central bank – made an important announcement recently saying that despite the technological ability to do so, interested authorities must not use customer’s digital wallet transactionRead More

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ALFAcoins — New Crypto Payment System and Secure Personal Wallet

ALFAcoins, New Payments System and Secure Wallet

The post ALFAcoins — New Crypto Payment System and Secure Personal Wallet appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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US Congressman expresses importance of crypto wallet privacy

Cynthia Lummis and Warren Davidson speak on Bitcoin's importance and personal privacy during an interview at Bitcoin 2021 in Miami.

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TABANK Revolutionizing the Financial Services Sector with its One-Stop Crypto Ecosystem

With an integrated digital banking platform, TABANK, a Singapore-based crypto firm is leveraging blockchain technology to offer high quality and secure financial services solutions to a varied range of institutional as well as personal finance requirements in its One-Stop Crypto Ecosystem for All Needs Ecommerce, Wallet, Exchanges Crypto, Social network app. Also, the app is […]

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Indian Crypto Exchange Buyucoin Hacked, Sensitive Data of 325K Users Reportedly Leaked

Indian cryptocurrency exchange Buyucoin has reportedly been hacked and sensitive data of about 325,000 users has reportedly been leaked onto the dark web. According to reports, the leaked data includes personal information, encrypted passwords, user wallet details, order details, bank details, PAN numbers, passport numbers, and deposit histories.

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Shopify Security Breach Exposes More Ledger Customers’ Sensitive Data

Among those impacted are customers of the cryptocurrency hardware wallet manufacturer, Ledger. The incident is the second time Ledger customers have potentially had personal information exposed in recent memory.

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Bitcoin Wallet Maker Ledger Woes Worsen With Rogue Shopify Data Theft

Bitcoin hardware wallet maker Ledger has recently put a spotlight on personal financial security after hackers leaked the details of thousands of customers online. Those who sought to protect themselves from criminals instead were pushed into the line of fire.

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Bitcoin HODLer Loses 2.6BTC Due to a Costly Mistake

A bitcoin (BTC) holder has permanently lost his 2. 6 BTC (roughly $100k) due to a costly mistake made when trying to transfer his wallet from his old personal computer to a new one, according to a Reddit post on January 6, 2020.

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65K Comments and Counting: Crypto Industry Fights ‘Arbitrary’ Treasury Rule

The crypto industry says a proposed rule to collect personal data from private wallet transactions is being rushed, might be challenged in court and could be difficult to implement.

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Massive Ledger Data Leak Increases SIM Swapping Threat

Hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger has suffered another massive data breach for the second time this year. The exposure of thousands of clients’ personal information has increased the threat of SIM swapping as an attack vector.

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FinCEN Mulls Imposing Proposed Crypto Wallet Regulation, Crypto Community Reacts

On Dec 18, 2020, The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), took a step closer to implementing its long-dreaded crypto wallet regulation. What Is the Proposal? Under the proposed rule, crypto exchanges would be obliged to make crypto users comply with know your customer (KYC) requirements when transferring their digital assets to personal wallets. FinCEN nowRead More

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Defi Protocol Founder Tricked, Hacked for $8 Million in Personal Funds

Nexus Mutual founder and chief executive officer Hugh Karp’s personal wallet address has been hacked for more than $8 million. The attacker, a member of the Nexus defi protocol, tricked Karp into signing a transaction that transferred funds to the hacker’s own address.

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DeFi Project Nexus Mutual Suffers $8.25 Million Attack; Only Founder’s Personal Wallet Affected

DeFi insurance project Nexus Mutual has suffered an attack. But for the crypto community, the only good thing is that Nexus Mutual founder Hugh Karp’s personal addresses were only affected. On Monday, the team took to Twitter to share that at 9:40 on Dec.

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DMEX: No-KYC Derivatives DEX With up To 100x Leverage

DMEX is a decentralized anonymous margin trading exchange that doesn’t require KYC checks, simply generate a wallet inside the app and start trading. No KYC Because DMEX runs on a smart contract you do not need to register with your personal information.

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The Digital Yuan May Launch With a Traceable Hardware Wallet

In an interesting twist–and perhaps another chess move by the Chinese central bank– is the revelation that the digital yuan may not only be stored using a “hot” wallet but a traceable hardware wallet activated by users submitting personal details as per a CoinDesk report on Sep 1.

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Data Breach at Popular Hardware Crypto Wallet Ledger Affects Million; Trezor Fires Shots

Popular crypto hardware wallet Ledger reported the leak of 1 million email addresses and 9,500 detailed personal information of its customers. Our data show that 1M email addresses and 9500 detailed personal information leaked.

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Bitcoin Wallet Ledger Suffers Data Breach That Exposed Private Data Of 1 Million Users

Cryptocurrency hardware provider Ledger experienced a data leak that led to personal details of customers being compromised. User funds are, however, safe. Details Of The Ledger Data Leak In a blog post on July 29, Ledger revealed that its e-commerce and marketing database was hacked between June and July, leaking one million email IDs and […]

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Crypto Wallet Maker Ledger Loses 1M Email Addresses in Data Theft

An unknown hacker gained access to the wallet maker's marketing database, stealing a million email addresses as well as personal information for 9,000 customers.

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Data Breach at Crypto Wallet Firm Ledger Exposes User's Personal Info

Hardware wallet provider Ledger said its marketing database was breached between June and July.

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Crypto Wallet Providers Ledger and Trezor Dismiss Claims of Database Hack

Ledger and Trezor, two of the world’s leading cold wallet providers, on May 24, 2020, dismissed rumors of a Shopify database exploit and claims that hackers are auctioning customer personal details on the dark web.

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IOTA Co-Founder to Compensate Trinity Wallet Victims from Personal Crypto Holdings

In a recent Tweet, IOTA (MIOTA) co-founder David Sonstebo said that he’d be compensating the victims of the Trinity Wallet hack from his own cryptocurrency holdings. Sonstebo posted the Tweet on March 7, 2020.

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Cryptoprocessing.com to offer its payment processing platform and new personal blockchain wallet as two separate products in 2020

CoinsPaid is known as one of the leading providers of crypto processing services, especially for the iGaming industry. Starting from January 2020, its popular crypto gateway will be marketed as CryptoThe post Cryptoprocessing.

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BTCPay Brings Hardware Wallet Functionality for Better User Experience

Decentralized payment processing solution BTCPay has launched a new product: BTCPay Vault. The vault will serve as software that connects a BTCPay server to one’s hardware wallet, allowing one to seamlessly receive funds, but also spend the funds received on a personal server, January 22, 2019.

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Win or Lose, These Crypto Whales Share Their Trades

Whales are mega-rich traders who inhabit the depths of the crypto seas. Theirs is a realm of dark pools, hidden order books, OTC deals, and rich list wallet addresses. Shunning publicity in favor of pseudonymity, most whales keep their trading and personal lives separated, with only the blockchain revealing the monster sums they shuffle between […] The post Win or Lose, These Crypto Whales Share Their Trades appeared first on Bitcoin News.

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Eidoo preparing launch of a crypto debit card, DApp browser, and broker service

Eidoo, a bitcoin/crypto wallet and exchange application, has revealed today some details concerning upcoming product and service launches set to be integrated. After a busy 2019, the crypto platform is ready for the launch of a new crypto debit card, DApp browser, and personal broker service.

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VeChain Loses $6.6M in VET Tokens to Hacker in Attack on Buyback Wallet

An unknown hacker has moved 1.1 billion VeChain tokens via the VeChain Foundation buyback address to a personal wallet

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1.4 Million User’s Emails, Keys And Passwords From Crypto Wallet Gatehub Leaked In Latest Hack

A security researcher from the data breach index site “Have I Been Pwned” recently reported that personal data and passwords belonging to GateHub wallet users had been dumped in a hacking community website.

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Gatehub Crypto Wallet Data Breach Compromises Passwords of 1.4M Users

Password data and personal information of 1.4 million users of GateHub cryptocurrency wallet service have reportedly been dumped online

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Algo Capital Ex-CTO Takes ‘Full Responsibility’ for Hot Wallet Breach

Algo Capital ex-CTO Pablo Yabo publishes a statement in the wake of a major security breach of a hot wallet under his personal management

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Coin Wallet: The Secure App That Shares Zero Personal Data

Crypto transactions are carried out via two keys, a private and public key, that link cryptocurrency assets to their owners. Digital wallets are software that store those keys, enabling users to monitor their funds and send and receive coins by interacting with various blockchains.

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Keep Your Money and Passport Safe With Products You Can Buy With BCH

In this day and age, carrying your wallet, passport and mobile phone inside the inner pocket of your jacket is simply not enough to protect your assets. Thankfully, there’s a company called Tarriss which offers products designed to secure both your digital cash and personal data.

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MoonTrader ICO

MoonTrader team has developed and is supporting the trading terminal (MoonBot - moon-bot. com) which was introduced in October 3, 2017. Currently, the performance of MoonBot surpasses that of most existing trading systems as a result of its advanced functionality and the high security features designed to protect your trading activities.

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Cinemadrom ICO

Cinemadrom this is a combination of many people and areas of activity in one ecosystem. For filmmakers this is Hollywood online. For investors, these are new tools. For the crypto community, this is a new blockchain technology, a new coin for mining, trading, transfers.

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BLABBER ICO

BLABBER is a social platform serving users, businesses, and advertisers internationally. BLABBER revolutionizes social media by giving users the choice of how advertisers and businesses access and use their personal data.

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Despite Industry Pushback, G20 May Impose Stricter KYC Policy on Exchanges

It looks as if cryptocurrency service providers will have to adopt stricter know-your-customer (KYC) policies all across the world — and not everyone is happy about that.

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Control as Liability

The regulatory and legal environment around internet-based services and applications has changed considerably over the last decade. When large-scale social networking platforms first became popular in the 2000s, the general attitude toward mass data collection was essentially “why not?”.

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Op Ed: 3 Reasons Why Crypto Has an Exchange Problem

While the Crypto Winter may be lingering with us into the spring, crypto exchanges are doing just fine. According to CoinMarketCap, there are now 255 major crypto exchanges.

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Bitcoin Core 0.18.0 Release: Here’s What’s New

Today, May 2, 2019, marks the official release of Bitcoin Core 0. 18. 0, the 18th generation of Bitcoin’s original software client launched by Satoshi Nakomoto almost 10 years ago, and still the dominant Bitcoin implementation on the network today.

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Debunking Bitcoin Myths: "It’s Only for Criminals"

A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against BitcoinBitcoin’s core value proposition is that it is an uncontrolled, apolitical money.

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Cashaa Now Accepts Debit, Credit Cards for Crypto Purchases

Online banking platform Cashaa is set to allow users to purchase bitcoin, ether and Cashaa’s own token, CAS, using major credit and debit cards. This new service is a follow-up to the Business Banking Services Cashaa launched earlier in April 2019, which allows both individuals and private firms to open accounts with Cashaa and accept cryptocurrency payments.

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Crypto wallet and banking ecosystem Cashaa enables crypto buys with card

CryptoNinjas Cashaa, a multi-sig crypto wallet, and banking ecosystem, today announced that it has now launched credit and debit card functionality to allow users to securely buy bitcoin, ethereum, and CAS, etc.

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Five Years in the Making, Bisq Exchange Launches Its Bitcoin DAO

Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are one of crypto's more novel and ambitious applications — one that Bitcoin, until recently, has had nothing to do with.

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Pillar Wallet Introduces its Mobile Wallet to Enable Users Their Tokens Better

Pillar Project, a revolutionary decentralized blockchain project has launched a mobile wallet to enable users to manage their cryptocurrencies and tokens more efficiently. With this release of its mobile wallet, Pillar is presently evolving to include services for personal data storage and management and also providing users with full accessibility to how their private information […] The post Pillar Wallet Introduces its Mobile Wallet to Enable Users Their Tokens Better appeared first on ZyCrypto.

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Bitcoin Dev Demos the First Lightning-Enabled Bitcoin ATM

At the Bitcoin Association of Hong Kong’s Lightning Hack Day on March 31, 2019, Bitcoin developer Felix Weis presented a successful demonstration of his Lightning-enabled plugin for a Bitcoin ATM.

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MyEtherWallet Introduces New KYC Checks

The most popular Ethereum wallet is pushing back hard against online thefts. MyEtherWallet has introduced a novel set of KYC requirements, allowing the browser-based wallet to better know their customers through “really, really personal” questions, including their favorite vacation destinations and what customers are up to later in the evening.

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Samourai Wallet Adds Tor Integration in Privacy Push

Samourai Wallet announced this month that its latest update supports Tor integration, offering additional privacy for users. What Does Tor Integration Enable?In a conversation with Bitcoin Magazine, Samourai’s lead developer, who is known simply as “TD,” gave a rundown of the Tor integration.

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