Metamask

MetaMask, a leading self-custodial wallet, plans to integrate support for Bitcoin (BTC). Known for its dominance in the Ethereum ecosystem, this move could enhance MetaMask’s appeal to a broader crypto audience. The integration aligns with the broader trend of interoperability in the blockchain space, promising a more versatile and user-friendly experience for crypto enthusiasts. MetaMask Embraces Bitcoin: What to Expect Although the exact timeline remains uncertain, sources suggest users might see Bitcoin functionality within the next month. Initially, features might…

Shiba Inu has announced an upgrade to its Shibarium UI, making it faster and more accessible, including expanding wallet compatibility with MetaMask, Coinbase Wallet and others. Shibarium now offers a frictionless experience for all users, and by rebuilding the platform to boost speed and provide an intuitive user interface, it has become more user-centric than ever. The developers behind Shibarium have announced a network upgrade that will enhance speed and boost inclusion in the Shiba Inu community. This week, the…

MetaMask’s announcement of its Apple Pay integration surprised the crypto community. Investors in Apple and the crypto world are now wondering what this partnership may represent. Leaving aside any creative speculation of crypto enthusiasts, the advantages for Apple are relatively straightforward.   A Quick Introduction to the MetaMask Crypto Wallet MetaMask is a well-liked cryptocurrency wallet because of its simplicity and availability on desktops and mobile devices. The system can buy, transmit, and receive cryptocurrency directly from a wallet. It can…

A Twitter user under the alias "Domenic Iacovone" shared details of how a simple vishing scam led to a loss of his NFTs.  Iacovone has now launched repeated accusations at MetaMask and ConsenSys in the past 24 hours. On April 15th, a MetaMask security vulnerability came to light when a crypto investor laid a complaint on Twitter. He stated that he lost more than half a million pounds after a phone call from a number identified as 'Apple.' This was,…

Guardio, a young cyber security company, has detected a sophisticated chain of attacks on non-custodian wallets. Major attack methods employ social engineering techniques and renewed phishing methods to trick wallet owners.   The security company's research team explained an ongoing attack on the popular crypto wallet, MetaMask. In effect, Guardio suggests several wallets have been compromised, in what is a grand-scale operation. In the cybersecurity team's opinion, the recent wave of attacks could set the tone for more vicious ones. While…

Decentralized Finance Tokens are gradually becoming one of the significant use cases of smart contracts. It has helped solve the fundamental issue of providing banking services to people who do not use banks. However, as the DeFi ecosystem grows, selecting the best wallets to store or hold DeFi tokens safely has proven daunting. That brings us to our guide today, which will help make choosing DeFi wallets straightforward. The Best DeFi Wallet should: Allow access to DeFi Assets: A good…

The Ethereum network and its Ether token are the second-largest cryptocurrencies globally. If you're thinking of investing in ETH, you should move your tokens out of your trading platform or exchange them into a private Ethereum wallet. Wallets do not only guarantee you the security of your tokens, but they also make token management and transfers seamless. Nonetheless, not all crypto wallets are viable or support Ethereum tokens. Therefore, in this guide, we look at what an Ethereum wallet is and the…

Recently, there has been growing interest in ERC-20 tokens, basically the de facto standard for Ethereum tokens. In the Ethereum ecosystem, tokens represent a wide range of digital assets, including IOUs, vouchers, and even real-world assets. In essence, ERC20 tokens are smart contract tokens designed to be used exclusively on the Ethereum platform.  ERC-20 tokens are the primary protocol for proposing improvements to the Ethereum (ETH) network. ERC stands for Ethereum Request for Comment, while the 20 represents the proposal…