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Joe Lubin, Founder and CEO of Consensys, speaks at Consensus 2024 by CoinDesk. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk/Suzanne Cordiero)

The Delegation Toolkit will allow for instant user onboarding without needing to interact with a traditional wallet, in addition to eliminating “user friction completely,” mea...

By Margaux Nijkerk

Jul 9, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. UTC

Jul 9, 2024

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U.S. Treasury Issues Crypto Tax Regime for 2025; SEC Sues Consensys Over MetaMask Service

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, as the U.S. Treasury Department issued its long-awaited tax regime for c...

By CoinDesk Staff

Jul 1, 2024 at 4:29 p.m. UTC

Jul 1, 2024

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SEC Sues Consensys Over MetaMask Staking, Broker Allegations

The SEC alleged that MetaMask acted as an unregistered securities broker and that its staking service violated securities laws.

By Nikhilesh De Sam Kessler

Jun 28, 2024 at 4:49 p.m. UTC

Jun 28, 2024

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U.S. CPI Returns Flat in May; Donald Trump Wants All Remaining Bitcoin to Be 'Made in USA'

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U.S. CPI Returns Flat in May; Donald Trump Wants All Remaining Bitcoin to Be 'Made in USA'

"CoinDesk Daily" host Michele Musso breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, as bitcoin climbs back up on lower-than-expected U.S. CPI data. Plus...

By CoinDesk Staff

Jun 12, 2024 at 3:59 p.m. UTC

Jun 12, 2024

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Joe Lubin, Founder and CEO of Consensys, MetaMask's developer, speaks at Consensus 2024 by CoinDesk. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk/Suzanne Cordiero)

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Ethereum

MetaMask Adds 'Pooled Staking' for Cheaper Ethereum Validation

The new feature aims to expand the accessibility of staking, which previously required an investment north of $100,000. But the project is still missing features offered by ot...

By Sam Kessler

Jun 12, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

Jun 12, 2024

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Bitcoin Is Coming to Ethereum Stalwart MetaMask: Sources

MetaMask is a giant in the Ethereum ecosystem, but it's poised to cross one of the biggest tribal divides in crypto.

By Ian Allison

May 22, 2024 at 3:09 p.m. UTC

May 22, 2024

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Popular Crypto Wallet MetaMask Rolls Out 'Smart Transactions' to Combat Ethereum Front-Running

It's the first step on a more ambitious roadmap to transform how Ethereum's biggest wallet works under the hood.

By Sam Kessler

May 6, 2024 at 1:14 p.m. UTC

May 6, 2024

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ConsenSys founder Joseph Lubin is also a co-founder of Ethereum. (CoinDesk)

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Consensys, a Target for the SEC’s Assault on ETH, Is Fighting Back

The Ethereum development company is seeking regulatory clarity on a number of questions, in a case that some experts see as potentially heading to the Supreme Court.

By Daniel Kuhn

Apr 26, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. UTC

Apr 26, 2024

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Kraken

Kraken Releases Own Crypto Wallet, Joining Competition With Coinbase, MetaMask

According to a blog post shared with CoinDesk, the new Kraken Wallet will be the first from a major exchange to be open-sourced.

By Margaux Nijkerk

Apr 17, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. UTC

Apr 17, 2024

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With Mastercard, MetaMask Tests First Blockchain-Powered Payment Card

Issued by Baanx, the card would let users spend their crypto "on everyday purchases, everywhere cards are accepted," according to marketing materials CoinDesk reviewed.

By Ian Allison

Mar 11, 2024 at 4:55 p.m. UTC

Mar 11, 2024

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