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One of the biggest responsibilities of cryptocurrency owners is safely storing their digital assets. Over the last few years, hardware wallets have become an extremely convenient security solution that has helped in this regard. The BC Vault is a new hardware device with a number of distinctive features.
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Dallas-based esports organization Team Envy announced Thursday that it has partnered with Acer to adopt Predator gaming hardware and to collaborate on fan engagement. Excited to announce our new partner @Predator_USA! Join us in welcoming them as we give away a Predator Helios 500 laptop and Envy gear. 💻 https://t.co/r4xvs4MrXC#EnvyXPredator pic.twitter.com/jD1QYjNrZV — Team Envy ➡️ […]
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In Friday’s roundup of news from across the cryptosphere, we look at the rise of U.S. presidential candidate Andrew Yang and his acceptance of cryptocurrency donations. We also detail a new partnership between Kleros and Ethfinex that will see the Ethereum-based exchange utilize crowdsourced jurors to govern token listings. Finally, we round up news from hardware wallet manufacturers Ledger and Trezor.
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U.S.-based startup VaultTel has launched a tiny cryptocurrency hardware wallet that sits in the SIM tray of mobile phones.
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BitTorrent (BTT) took to Twitter on Saturday to tease “something exciting,” likely referring to Ledger wallet support based on the picture of the Ledger Nano S. Something exciting is coming.. 😇 pic.twitter.com/PEWNOU0MXq — BitTorrent Inc. (@BitTorrent) February 23, 2019 While no more details have been released on the matter, the language used in the tweet does […]
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Cryptocurrency hardware wallets have become a mainstay within the digital asset economy and over the years these devices have evolved. After designing the first bitcoin hardware wallet on the market, the Prague-based firm Satoshilabs has released a new Trezor product line called the Model T. The following hands-on review details how to get started with the Trezor T cryptocurrency wallet and outlines its primary features.
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Tezos (XTZ), a blockchain platform that features a self-evolving upgrade system, has been added to the Ledger platform and can now be stored on the Ledger Nano S. We are thrilled to welcome a new crypto asset to the Ledger platform with @tezos. The Tezos app is now available on Ledger Live for the Ledger Nano […]
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Waltonchain (WTC), a blockchain company developing an RFID platform for efficient retail supply chain tracking, announced Wednesday that it has launched the presale for its Bamboo Wallet, the only hardware wallet compatible with mainnet WTC. After the Bamboo Wallet presale started, we have collected the community feedback and created this FAQ to address your questions.#Waltonchain […]
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On Jan. 16, hardware wallet manufacturer Satoshilabs, the creator of the Trezor line of cryptocurrency devices, announced its latest partnership with the mechanical artistry and design company Gray. The luxury designer is well known for its mobile collections like Zyra and Alter Ego and the two companies have now released a “luxury” aerospace-grade titanium hardware wallet series called Corazon.
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Rumors are rife that Bitmain Technologies is poised to make a major announcement in regards to the appointment of their new CEO. The crypto mining company’s current head honchos, Wu Jihan and Zhan Ketuan, are to be replaced in an exciting new move for the firm. Bitmain is the largest crypto mining rig manufacturer on
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The Trezor Wallet development team has announced that the device’s beta firmware now offers native support for Ethereum, Ethereum Classic, and ERC20 tokens. In an announcement on the Trezor blog, the crypto hardware wallet manufacturer stated that existing third-party integrations such as MyEtherWallet, MyCrypto, and MetaMask, which currently enable Trezor to support these tokens, would
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IOTA (IOT), a public distributed ledger that plans to power IoT networks, has officially been integrated with the Ledger hardware wallet. IOTA meets Ledger:https://t.co/9hdWeOubvN#IOTA @LedgerHQ — IOTA (@iotatoken) November 2, 2018 According to the announcement, the Ledger hardware wallet is now compatible with the IOTA Trinity and Romeo wallets. This integration allows for the isolation of user’s […]
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Google Ventures-backed Blockchain is debuting a hardware wallet that integrates with its software services, a press release shared with Bitcoin Magazine details.
In a partnership with hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger, the cryptocurrency software company has developed what it calls “a custom hardware device.” Dubbed the Blockchain Lockbox, the wallet, like Ledger’s own suite of products, will allow users to store their private keys offline in the device. This practice, referred to as cold storage, is considered a safer alternative to hot storage, wherein private keys are held in software connected to the internet.
Ellipal is one of the lesser-known names in the hardware wallet game. The Hong Kong-based company is on the rise, however, propelled by the success of its flagship device, “The Cold Wallet 2.0.” The smartphone-like device promises all the functionality of a Ledger or Trezor wallet, but without the need to ever connect to the web.
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The popular cryptocurrency software provider Blockchain has announced the launch of a custom hardware wallet that is exclusively tethered to the company’s flagship wallet. According to the development team behind the new hardware wallet called Lockbox, the firm collaborated with the wallet manufacturer Ledger in order to create the design.
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Cryptocurrency web wallet provider Blockchain has struck a deal with hardware wallet producer Ledger to manufacture a custom hardware device that will allow Blockchain users to seamlessly manage their online and offline funds through a single familiar interface. Unveiled on Thursday, the Blockchain Lockbox, is, according to an announcement, a “first-of-its-kind hardware and software” solution.
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Electronics giant Sony has developed technology that it believes will help cryptocurrency users store their assets more securely, and that technology might just be coming soon to store near you. The Japanese tech conglomerate this week announced that its Computer Science Laboratories division (Sony CSL) had developed a cryptocurrency hardware wallet that could be used
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Cryptocurrency hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger has sold over 1.3 million units as of this month, the company revealed in a blog post October 10.
Discussing whether or not cryptocurrency investors “need” hardware wallets, CEO Eric Larchevêque disclosed the figure, which potentially makes Ledger the biggest-selling hardware wallet on the market.
Competition in the sector remains limited to a handful of manufacturers, with other well-known names such as TREZOR and KeepKey yet to publish current public figures about their total sales.
Unofficial statistics for TREZOR from January suggest the number being around 800,000.
