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Microsoft App Store's Fake Ledger Live App Leads To $590K Bitcoin Stolen By Hackers
Monday, November 6, 2023 - 6:46pm | 804Ledger Live is an app that allows ledger hardware wallet users to access and send their assets. A fake app named, “Ledger Live Web3” on the Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) App Store led users to assume that they were installing the actual Ledger Live interface for offline...
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FBI Seizes $1.7M In Cryptos: Ether And Stablecoins Dominate List
Monday, August 21, 2023 - 5:11pm | 606The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has disclosed that it had seized cryptocurrencies valued at approximately $1.7 million between March and July of the current year. According to the official document, "The Federal Bureau of Investigation gives notice that property listed was seized for...
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Ledger Teams Up With PayPal To Streamline Bitcoin, Ether Purchases
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 - 2:17pm | 517In a bid to enhance user experience, hardware wallet provider Ledger on Wednesday announced its integration with PayPal (NYSE: PYPL) to simplify the process of buying cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), for U.S.-based users via the Ledger Live...
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EXCLUSIVE: Ledger CEO Says Open-Sourcing Does Not Equal Better Security
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 - 3:44pm | 614Ledger CEO Pascal Gauthier says open-sourcing the company's Recover code does not equal better security, but ensures more transparency so people can verify the code is secure. Gauthier spoke with Benzinga regarding the roll-out of the Ledger Recover service after the Paris-based company...
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Ledger Delays Launch Of 'Recover' Following Uproar, Will Give Users Option To Build Their Own Backup
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 - 4:12pm | 405Cryptocurrency hardware wallet provider Ledger has decided to postpone the launch of its highly anticipated Ledger Recover service following a wave of criticism on social media. The company faced significant backlash due to what its CEO, Pascal Gauthier, referred to as an "unintentional...
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Ledger Update Could Have Major Implications for Crypto Industry: Here's What You Need To Know
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 - 12:49pm | 626Crypto hardware wallet provider Ledger's update has sparked a heated debate among industry experts, with some being concerned about the potential security and privacy implications, while others are optimistic about the feature's security measures. The update allows devices to...
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Will Ledger's New Feature Compromise Your Crypto Stash? CEO Says It Will Onboard 'Hundreds Of Millions' To Crypto
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 - 3:25pm | 747Crypto wallet producer, Ledger, has drawn flak for introducing an update enabling its devices to transmit encoded fragments of users' seed phrases to others. The Paris-based firm has asserted that this move aims to facilitate the recovery of seed phrases, akin to passwords, for users....
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Coinbase Will Integrate Hardware Wallet Ledger In Q1 2022
Thursday, December 9, 2021 - 12:36pm | 354U.S.-based crypto exchange Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) plans to allow its user to self-custody their crypto assets. What Happened: Coinbase and cryptocurrency hardware wallet maker Ledger have entered a partnership, according to a Thursday press release shared with CoinDesk. Coinbase...