Ledger will end software updates for its 9-year-old Nano S wallet, as the device’s 320 KB memory can’t support new security features, said CTO Guillemet.
The card, facilitated by crypto card enabler Baanx, offers users 1% cashback in bitcoin (BTC) or USDC on purchases, and the ability to directly deposit paychecks into the on-chain card account via bank transfer.
David Balland and his wife were rescued in a police operation involving elite units, Paris Prosecutor Laure Beccuau said.
The Bitcoin seized from former ICRF employee Marat Tambiev will be turned into Russian state revenue from a hardware crypto wallet.
Hardware wallet provider Ledger has linked a recent loss of funds by one of its users to a phishing attack in February 2022.
Topper’s crypto off-ramp solution is designed to allow anyone using a self-custodial wallet like MetaMask to convert their crypto into fiat.
Phishing attacks are a growing concern in the crypto industry, accounting for over $46 million worth of cryptocurrency stolen during September.
Topper’s on-ramp entrance to Ledger Live comes at a time when Ledger supports only one off-ramp solution.
Reown CEO Jess Houlgrave believes crypto wallets will transition into a “collection of wallets and accounts that can interact with each other.”
Ian Rogers of Ledger stresses the importance of self-custody and warns against complacency during crypto market booms.
Ledger, a major hardware wallet company, has partnered with Revolut to enable crypto trading on its self-custodial wallets in certain EEA countries.
Ledger celebrates its 10th anniversary with the launch of Ledger Flex, an NFC-enabled wallet featuring secure E Ink touchscreen displays.
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"Ledger Flex", like the Stax wallet which launched in May, incorporates touchscreen technology to "redefine the experience of self-custody," CEO Pascal Gauthier said.
Partior is already processing transactions on behalf of several firms including JP Morgan, DBS, and Temasek.
Major stakeholders in the U.S. financial sector, including Citi, JPMorgan, Mastercard, Swift and Deloitte, are teaming up to explore sharing ledger technology by simulating multiasset transactions in dollars.
India’s general election in 2024 is not expected to immediately affect crypto policy, and its current – restrictive – rules are expected to continue on through the upcoming Parliamentary term.
The collaboration will allow users to receive their purchased crypto directly to their Ledger devices.
Physically backed Bitcoin ETFs, like Bitwise Bitcoin ETF, are safer than any other ETFs due to their unique accounting system, Core Scientific founder Darin Feinstein believes.
Developer REKTBuilder claims to have discovered a “genuine device check” that transmits data about users’ wallet usage, including which apps they install.
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The Ledger connector vulnerability put the entire DeFi ecosystem at risk, with market experts asking users to remain cautious of using DApps even after Ledger released a patch.
According to Cyvers, the attacker caused malicious code to be inserted into multiple app user interfaces, allowing the exploiter to fool users into confirming transactions.
Ledger has since attributed the exploit to a phishing attack on a former employee.
The hacker behind the attack on Ledger’s connector library has stolen at least $484,000, according to blockchain analysis platform Lookonchain.
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