News with the tag "crypto wallets"

Tether has integrated Lightspark's Bitcoin Lightning infrastructure into its Wallet Development Kit (WDK), enabling instant, low-cost transactions for Bitcoin and USDT, and enhancing crypto wallet development.

Google Play Store now requires crypto wallet apps in the U.S. and EU to hold specific licenses, enforcing AML/KYC compliance, which could significantly impact non-custodial wallets and smaller providers.

MetaMask has launched a rewards program offering a 2.4% fixed APR on USDC borrowing and lending through Aave on Linea, leveraging ZK proofs for transparency and security.

Flare has launched Luminite, a seedless, non-custodial wallet designed to bridge Web2 and Web3 users by simplifying access to DeFi and enabling fiat on-ramps for purchasing crypto assets.

Sui Research has proposed a backward-compatible quantum-safe wallet upgrade for EdDSA-based blockchains like Sui, Solana, Near, and Cosmos to protect against future quantum computing threats.

A massive Bitcoin withdrawal of 3,500 BTC (worth $415.67 million) from Gemini to a new wallet signals strong HODL intent, potentially reducing circulating supply and indicating long-term bullish sentiment.

Telegram has launched the TON Wallet in the US, enabling message-style crypto transfers within the app, marking a significant expansion of its blockchain ecosystem.

A whale investor purchased 45 CryptoPunks in two minutes, coinciding with the NFT market cap surpassing $6 billion, signaling renewed interest in the NFT sector.

Thailand's central bank and SEC have launched a crypto sandbox to allow foreign tourists to use digital assets for spending, aiming to boost tourism and integrate cryptocurrencies into the local economy.

ONDO aims to reach $1 as Ondo Finance partners with BNB Chain to launch tokenized US equities, expanding access to financial markets onchain.