21 stories about Wallet from across the crypto press, curated and summarized daily. Most recent: Oct 9, 2026.
Samsung is rolling out USDC transfers on the Solana blockchain for US Galaxy users through its Samsung Wallet app. The feature includes fiat on- and off-ramps, making it easier to convert between crypto and traditional currency. This follows Samsung's earlier tease of stablecoin support and could make crypto payments more accessible to mainstream users.
An MEV bot called 'Yoink' intercepted $7.7M in stolen rsETH from an attempted Ethereum wallet exploit. Kelp temporarily froze the receiving address, preventing further damage.
A British investor who thought he lost $2,000 in Bitcoin in 2012 has recovered $4.5 million after a law firm identified a wallet holding 5,500 BTC linked to former Intersango users. At least four other decade-old wallets recently moved a combined $15.7 million, suggesting a trend of long-dormant Bitcoin being accessed.
At least 40 fake Firefox extensions impersonating popular wallets like OKX, Rabby, and TronLink have been confirmed as malicious. They harvest recovery phrases from users who type them in, enabling attackers to drain wallets.
Several Firefox extensions have been caught stealing crypto wallets and login credentials. Users are advised to remove suspicious extensions immediately and check their accounts for unauthorized access.
Payward, the parent company of Kraken, has acquired Magic Labs' wallet business. The deal brings wallet technology to Payward's enterprise platform, potentially reducing the number of infrastructure providers businesses need to integrate with.
Samsung revealed plans to add stablecoin support to its Wallet app, showcasing Circle's USDC at Galaxy Unpacked. The move could make crypto payments more accessible to mainstream users, but details remain limited.
Project Eleven has developed a tool to recover Bitcoin wallets threatened by quantum computers. However, it won't work for Satoshi's 1.1 million coins. The tool runs in just 243 milliseconds on a standard laptop.
A security flaw called 'Ill Bloom' could expose thousands of crypto wallets to theft. The issue stems from weak recovery phrase generation, potentially affecting multiple blockchains. Coinspect, a blockchain security firm, discovered the vulnerability.
SecondFi has completed its forensic investigation into a recent Cardano wallet exploit, taken a final balance snapshot, and plans to return affected assets to users within two weeks.
SecondFi suffered a $2.4 million loss due to three attacks exploiting a flaw in its wallet software. The team managed to secure 129 million ADA before further damage could occur.
Apple Wallet now supports Ethereum Name Service (ENS) usernames, making it easier to send and receive crypto. This integration simplifies crypto transactions by replacing long wallet addresses with human-readable names like 'alice.eth'.
A tweet from crypto analyst @perezlinaza warns Bitcoin holders to review security measures.
MetaMask has introduced a new self-custodial wallet designed for AI agents to trade across DeFi while keeping users in full control of their funds and approvals. This innovation aims to make decentralized finance more accessible and secure.
The Ethereum Name Service (ENS) now supports Bitcoin addresses, allowing users to send and receive BTC using human-readable names. This integration bridges the gap between Ethereum and Bitcoin networks, making crypto transactions more user-friendly.
A new malware campaign, TrapDoor, is stealing cryptocurrency from wallets across different blockchains. Users are advised to update their security measures and monitor their accounts for suspicious activity.
Blocmates has introduced a new crypto wallet designed for ease of use and strong security. The wallet includes multi-signature support and biometric authentication, aiming to protect users' assets more effectively.
A user on X (formerly Twitter) claims to have discovered a Bitcoin wallet containing 200 BTC. The wallet's current value is approximately $12.6 million at current exchange rates.
A Bitcoin trader recovered $400,000 using AI to crack a wallet password lost 11 years ago. The AI tried 3.5 trillion passwords before succeeding, highlighting the potential of AI in recovering lost crypto assets.
A new Ethereum standard called Clear Signing aims to prevent blind signing, a flaw that has led to billions in losses. The initiative involves major wallet developers, security firms, and the Ethereum Foundation.
A popular cryptocurrency exchange has introduced a new wallet designed for beginners. This could make managing digital assets much simpler for new users.