Coinbase Wallet is now available as a standalone browser extension

[ad_1] By Sid Coelho-Prabhu, Group Product Manager In May, we introduced a downloadable browser extension that brought Coinbase Wallet onto laptops and desktops. We’ve seen incredible traction with the Coinbase Wallet extension, which made it easier to securely connect to decentralized apps (dapps) and decentralized finance (DeFi) from more devices. Today,...
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Brazilian federal deputy proposes crypto payment option for workers

[ad_1] Federal Deputy Luizão Goulart, a Brazilian congressman, proposed a bill to legalize crypto payments as a mode of payment for public and private sector workers. Goulart’s proposal seeks a new law that allows all Brazilian workers to have an option to request employers for remuneration in cryptocurrencies. However,...
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Threshold Digital Signatures

[ad_1] By Cassandra Heart, Arash Afshar Digital signatures are a foundational concept in blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Modern blockchains use digital signatures to secure billions of dollars of value. Digital signatures use what is known as a keypair, a pair of random looking values, where one key is a “private key”...
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Legal Issues With NFTs: Would a Fractionalized Mona Lisa Be a Security?

[ad_1] November 5, 2021by Laura Shin At Non-Fungible Castle 2021, an NFT exhibition in Prague, four NFT experts discuss the legal implications of NFTs. Guests include Jonathan Victor, product/business development at Protocol Labs; Louis Baudoin, advisor at Monax; Diana Stern, product counsel at Stripe; and Shant Marootian COO at...
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Former Comptroller Brian Brooks gets a new gig as Bitfury CEO

[ad_1] Former Comptroller of the Currency and Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks has been announced as the new CEO of crypto (BTC) mining firm BitFury. According to a Nov. 4 announcement from Bitfury, Brooks was appointed last Friday and he will lead the firm as it prepares for a new...
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Exclusive: Kirobo Integrates with BSC, Adds Scott Stornetta to Its Board

[ad_1] Israel-based developer of blockchain applications, Kirobo, announced its integration with the well-known Binance Smart Chain (BSC) and the addition of blockchain guru Dr W. Scott Stornetta to its advisory board today. The company highlighted its plan to expand services in the future through the creation of a multi-chain...
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Bringing advanced trading tools to Coinbase

[ad_1] As our customer needs evolve and more sophisticated trading tools are required, we’re exploring creative solutions to continually improve the Coinbase experience for everyone on one unified platform. Starting today, a small number of Coinbase customers will begin gaining access to advanced trading functionality on coinbase.com, enabling a...
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Recounting 2021’s biggest DeFi hacking incidents

[ad_1] Compound Finance is just one of the latest victims of DeFi hacking incidents in 2021. On Sept. 30, its errant token distribution bug within the Proposal 062 exposed a flaw in which $70 million–$85 million in excess COMP tokens were wrongly distributed to users.  Yet, an extra $65...
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