Digital Wallets


Crypto Wallet Tracker Context Raises $19.5M in Funding Round

The round was co-led by Variant Fund and OpenAI’s Sam Altman.

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Finance

EBay Teases 'Digital Wallet' in Investor Presentation as Crypto Rumors Swirl

CEO Jamie Iannone recently said eBay is studying crypto as a form of payment.

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Finance

An Incumbent Enters the Disruption Game

A new digital wallet, launched by well-known asset manager WisdomTree, will bring tokenized assets and funds to the advisory and institutional spaces. Is the blockchain disruption to finance not as far off as we think?

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Finance

El Salvador Using Crypto Software Firm AlphaPoint to Fix Chivo Wallet Problems

Users of the state-run bitcoin wallet have complained about duplication of identity and the disappearance of funds.

Un cajero automático Chivo en San Salvador, El Salvador (Camilo Freedman/APHOTOGRAFIA/Getty Images)

Finance

E-Commerce Giant Mercado Libre Taps Paxos to Power Crypto Service in Brazil

Users of Mercado Pago will be able to buy and sell bitcoin, ether and the USDP stablecoin starting in December.

Tulio Oliveira is vice president of Mercado Pago in Brazil. (Mercado Libre)

Finance

Latin American E-Commerce Giant Mercado Libre to Enable Crypto Investments in Brazil

Mercado Libre users will be able to access crypto buying, selling and custodial services starting this week.

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Finance

Discord Shutters Plans for Ethereum Integration After Community Backlash

The social network cancelled plans to integrate Metamask and WalletConnector after outrage sparked by a tweet from its CEO teasing the features.

Discord co-founder and CEO Jason Citron (Kimberly White/Getty Images for TechCrunch)

Finance

Identity Thieves Exploit El Salvador’s Chivo Bitcoin Wallet’s Setup Process

Hundreds of Salvadorans say hackers opened Chivo Wallets with their ID numbers to claim the $30 bitcoin incentive dangled by Nayib Bukele’s government.

Un cajero automático Chivo en San Salvador, El Salvador (Camilo Freedman/APHOTOGRAFIA/Getty Images)

Finance

Brazilian Ride-Hailing Giant 99 to Enable Bitcoin Trading

Users of the 99Pay digital wallet will be able to sell and buy bitcoin commission-free starting next week.

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