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Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) on Monday expanded its crypto wallet capabilities by introducing support for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE), moving beyond its initial focus on the Ethereum ecosystem. "All users of Robinhood wallet can now send and receive BTC and DOGE...

The PEPE (CRYPTO: PEPE) token, inspired by the "Pepe the Frog" meme, has soared to a $502 million market cap after a staggering 2,100% increase since its launch last month. Data from Ethereum block explorer Etherscan revealed that PEPE has around 75,000 holders, with some wallets...

MetaMask, a popular Web3 wallet provider, has issued a warning to its users about rumors circulating on social media regarding an imminent AirDrop. Reports of the AirDrop have been circulating on Twitter, with some users falling for the scam. What Happened: Cryptocurrency influencers have...

ConsenSys has announced that MetaMask has expanded its partnership with MoonPay, a Web3 payment company, to allow Nigerian users to purchase cryptocurrencies directly from their MetaMask wallets using local bank transfers. Nigerians can select their region as Nigeria when purchasing...

Metamask, the most widely used crypo wallet for Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) created by ConsenSys, announced Friday it has added Ethereum staking to its decentralized app through partnerships with liquid staking providers, Lido and Rocket Pool. An initial list of features includes: Portfolio View -...

Cryptocurrency payment platform Wyre on Friday lifted the 90% withdrawal limit it had placed on its users earlier this week, after securing additional funding from a “strategic partner.” What Happened: The company stated it will resume accepting deposits and lift the 90% withdrawal...

Cryptocurrency wallet provider MetaMask will no longer support payments platform Wyre as the latter is reportedly closing down. In a tweet on Jan. 5, MetaMask stated that it had removed Wyre from its mobile aggregator, which allows users to buy cryptocurrency directly through the digital...

MetaMask, a Web3 cryptocurrency wallet service, and PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) are collaborating to give consumers more choices for transferring digital assets from respective platforms, the companies said on Wednesday. What Happened: Through the collaboration, users will be able to choose...

MetaMask will start logging users' IP addresses and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) wallet addresses during on-chain transactions, according to an updated privacy policy agreement released by the wallet's developer ConsenSys. The data will only be collected if users use Infura, the default...

The cryptocurrency community is not pleased with MetaMask’s decision to collect users’ IP addresses and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) wallet addresses during on-chain transactions. What Happened: According to a revised privacy policy agreement published by ConsenSys on Nov. 23, when you use...

Dan Finlay and Aaron Davis, co-founders of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) wallet MetaMask, say there is only so much the platform can do to stop bad actors in the cryptocurrency sector. What Happened: In a recent interview with Vice, Finlay, and Davis addressed several recent DeFi collapses in the industry...

Ethereum’s most popular DeFi wallet announced a partnership with the VillageDAO to scale customer support in a decentralized and secure manner. Consensys wasn’t able to comment on which tokens will be used to incentivize VillageDAO members, but we speculate a native MASK token...

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) creator Vitalik Buterin clashed with economist Nouriel Roubini after the latter criticized cryptocurrency, saying they were not really easy to use. What Happened: In a tweet on Monday, Buterin reminded users that they should test their...

Popular digital artist Beeple saw his Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) account hacked over the weekend, resulting in a phishing incident that netted scammers over $430,000 in stolen Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and NFTs. What Happened: MetaMask security analyst Harry Denley first raised the alarm on...

Stock and crypto trading platform Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) said Tuesday it will venture into the world of Web3 with new wallet features and a launch of non-fungible token trading. What Happened: Robinhood announced the introduction of non-custodial, web3 wallets. The new wallets...