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Crypto for Advisors: Digital Asset Custody’s Future

Once they reach a certain level of sophistication, there’s a clear trend for Web3 asset holders to transition their digital asset wealth to self-custody.

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By Sarah Morton Colton Dillion

May 2, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. UTC

May 2, 2024

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Why Is Meme Coin PEPE Tumbling?

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Why Is Meme Coin PEPE Tumbling?

PEPE's price is plunging after millions of dollars worth of the meme coin flooded crypto exchanges on Thursday, drawing attention to strange action in the project's multisig,...

Why Is Meme Coin PEPE Tumbling?

By CoinDesk Staff

Aug 25, 2023 at 5:21 p.m. UTC

Aug 25, 2023

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Finance

Optimism Token Flash Crashes 10% on False Rumors of a Major Hack

The layer 2 system’s token fell 10% on Wednesday before rebounding to its pre-crash price after its team clarified it had not been hacked for $450 million.

Optimism co-founder Jinglan Wang (Brady Dale for CoinDesk)

Aug 17, 2022 at 9:59 p.m. UTC

Aug 17, 2022

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Cashmere co-founders Charlotte McGinn and Shashank Khanna (Cashmere)

Finance

Cashmere Raises $3M at $30M Valuation to Build Solana Enterprise Wallet

Investors in the seed funding round included Coinbase Ventures, FBG Capital and YCombinator.

Cashmere co-founders Charlotte McGinn and Shashank Khanna (Cashmere)

Aug 8, 2022 at 8:04 p.m. UTC

Aug 8, 2022

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Finance

Unchained Capital Discloses Data Leak at Email Marketing Partner

The bitcoin-only financial services provider says, however, that none of its own systems were compromised.

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By Stephen Alpher

Mar 16, 2022 at 10:04 p.m. UTC

Mar 16, 2022

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Tech

How Bitcoin’s Taproot Upgrade Will Improve Technology Across Bitcoin’s Software Stack

Scaling, privacy and custody software will all benefit from Bitcoin’s biggest upgrade in years.

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By Colin Harper

Feb 3, 2021 at 5:17 p.m. UTC

Feb 3, 2021

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Tech

Multisignature Wallets Can Keep Your Coins Safer (If You Use Them Right)

Multisignature wallets are cryptocurrency wallets that require two or more private keys to sign and send a transaction.

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By Colin Harper

Nov 10, 2020 at 9:17 p.m. UTC

Nov 10, 2020

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From Crypto Self-Custody to Music Rights, This Mother-Daughter Dev Team Does It All

Developer Cindy Zimmerman and her mother Judy Katzman are among the cryptocurrency community’s most quietly prolific builders.

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Feb 15, 2020 at 10:40 a.m. UTC

Feb 15, 2020

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The $1 Trillion Wallet: BitGo's Big Plan to Secure the Biggest Bitcoin Fortunes

Blockchain security startup BitGo is gearing up to safeguard once-unthinkable sums of digital assets as it looks towards a tokenized future.

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Sep 28, 2018 at 12:15 p.m. UTC

Sep 28, 2018

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How Ethereum's Wallets Are Evolving

Ethereum was built using different consensus rules than bitcoin, so wallets also need to function in an alternative way. But what are the options?

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Sep 17, 2016 at 4:08 p.m. UTC

Sep 17, 2016

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