Wallets

Cryptocurrency wallets do not store crypto tokens directly. Instead, the tokens are maintained on the blockchain network. These wallets are designed to keep private and public keys, along with the necessary passwords for accessing these digital assets. Crypto wallets can manifest in various forms, such as a device, a program, a piece of software, or an application.

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Web3 Seedless Wallets: Balancing Security and Convenience
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Web3 Seedless Wallets: Balancing Security and Convenience

The essence of seedless wallets lies in trading off higher security for user login convenience. Correspondingly, partial custody or smart contract social recovery is needed to address the risk of key loss. This article introduces several implementation methods for achieving seedless functionality, including MPC wallets, smart contract wallets, and Unipass' MPC+ smart wallet hybrid solution. Although smart contract wallets cannot directly achieve seedless functionality, their social recovery mechanism provides security for low-security key storage, aligning more with the decentralized values of Web3.
5/28/2024, 5:41:14 AM
Understanding Web3 Wallets in One Article
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Understanding Web3 Wallets in One Article

As the cryptocurrency market evolves, Web3 wallets become increasingly important tools for personal and institutional asset management. This article explores the Web3 wallet sector and introduces the major Web3 wallets from competitive exchanges.
5/13/2024, 9:08:06 AM
Exploring Technological Advantages of Metis
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Exploring Technological Advantages of Metis

Explore Metis' innovations in ZK technology and decentralized Sequencer, and how these drive forward blockchain technology.
5/11/2024, 9:24:44 AM
THORChain Cross-Chain Lending: Innovative Model vs. Traditional DeFi Platforms
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THORChain Cross-Chain Lending: Innovative Model vs. Traditional DeFi Platforms

This article provides an in-depth analysis of THORChain's unique lending model, examining its features such as interest-free, liquidation-free, and no maturity terms, and how these characteristics offer a competitive advantage in the blockchain lending sector.
5/11/2024, 9:12:15 AM
dappOS: Building Windows for the Web3 Era
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dappOS: Building Windows for the Web3 Era

At a time when the blockchain world is becoming increasingly complex, dappOS steps in to simplify the user experience, taking an "intent-centric" approach to redefining interaction with the blockchain. This article explores how dappOS makes user operations less complex through its innovative platform and its potential role in promoting the popularity of Web3.
5/10/2024, 10:53:38 AM
Unraveling a New Scam: Maliciously Modifying RPC Node Links to Steal Assets
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Unraveling a New Scam: Maliciously Modifying RPC Node Links to Steal Assets

Users often focus solely on whether funds have been credited to their wallets, overlooking potential underlying risks. Through a series of seemingly genuine operations like transferring small amounts, scammers deceive users into falling for their schemes. This article analyses the malicious process, reminding users to exercise caution and vigilance during transactions.
5/8/2024, 2:56:42 PM
Rabby Wallet: Getting Started
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Rabby Wallet: Getting Started

Learn about how to get started using Rabby Wallet, as well as its features and what it offers to users looking for reliable wallets for their crypto assets
5/8/2024, 9:36:17 AM
Analyzing Backpack: The Super App that Merges NFT, Wallet, and Exchange
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Analyzing Backpack: The Super App that Merges NFT, Wallet, and Exchange

This article highlights that the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong has provisionally approved Harvest Global Investments and China Asset Management (Hong Kong) to introduce Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs, available through OSL Digital Securities Limited. This approval positions Hong Kong as a pioneer in financial innovation, surpassing the United States. Leveraging its adaptable regulatory framework and openness to financial innovations, Hong Kong aims to capture a significant role in the global cryptocurrency pricing market. The piece also points out that the recent policy changes in Hong Kong are favorable for the cryptocurrency market, underlining the policies' stability and continuity. Furthermore, it mentions that although the market has shown varied responses to the Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in Hong Kong, this development is generally seen as a positive indicator for the sector.
4/26/2024, 9:21:16 AM
Comprehensive Analysis of Cryptocurrency Wallets
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Comprehensive Analysis of Cryptocurrency Wallets

There are various types of cryptocurrency wallets, and this article will introduce their characteristics along with the advantages and disadvantages, such as cold wallets, hot wallets, custodial wallets, non-custodial wallets, and multi-signature wallets, etc.
4/23/2024, 6:00:35 PM
One bad signature will be able to drain your account on Ethereum after EIP-3074
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One bad signature will be able to drain your account on Ethereum after EIP-3074

After EIP-3074, a faulty signature could deplete the balance in your Ethereum account. The article elaborates on how wallets integrate EIP-3074 and explains the specific ways it could make users more vulnerable and the underlying mechanisms, aiming to prevent irreversible mistakes.
4/23/2024, 5:47:14 PM
A Brief Analysis of Frontier: A Unified Multi-Platform, Multi-Chain Non-Custodial Wallet
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A Brief Analysis of Frontier: A Unified Multi-Platform, Multi-Chain Non-Custodial Wallet

The article introduces Frontier, a unified multi-platform, multi-chain non-custodial wallet designed to provide services for storing, staking, and exchanging cryptocurrencies, and NFTs. Frontier supports 65+ blockchain networks and 100+ dApps, featuring functionalities like cross-chain bridges, purchasing cryptocurrencies, and integrating fraud prevention systems. In 2024, Frontier announced a rebranding and merger with Hot Cross, migrating to Self Chain, which is a modular, intent-based Layer1 blockchain access and non-custodial wallet infrastructure service. Frontier's token $FRONT will be converted to SELF, accounting for 25% of the total SELF supply. The article also mentions Frontier's community, financing situation, and team background.
4/18/2024, 3:30:41 PM
Analysis and Comparison of Uniswap V3 and V4
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Analysis and Comparison of Uniswap V3 and V4

As a leading decentralized exchange, Uniswap is about to launch its fourth version (V4), bringing significant changes in liquidity provision and on-chain token trading. This article explores the new features, advantages, and disadvantages of Uniswap V3 and V4 and their impact on users. It provides a comprehensive analysis and comparison of Uniswap V3 and V4, helping users navigate the DeFi market seamlessly.
4/2/2024, 3:51:39 AM
Particle Network V2: The first intent-centered Web3 modular access layer, a breakthrough in privacy and efficiency optimisation
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Particle Network V2: The first intent-centered Web3 modular access layer, a breakthrough in privacy and efficiency optimisation

Particle Network V2 is the first user intent-centered Web3 modular access layer, providing a breakthrough in privacy protection and efficiency optimisation. The system introduces two new explorations: private login and private transaction, allowing users to hide addresses and transactions without compromising the login experience. In addition, through the Intent Fusion Protocol, Particle Network V2 can automatically understand, dissect and execute user intentions, thus abstracting the interaction process so that users can focus on their goals rather than tedious technical details. The innovative design of this system is expected to promote the transformation of Web3 from an engineer-friendly financial industry to a user-friendly consumer industry, bringing unprecedented possibilities to the development of Web3.
3/31/2024, 2:30:51 AM
Why is it said that full-chain account abstraction is the final piece of the puzzle for EIP-4337?
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Why is it said that full-chain account abstraction is the final piece of the puzzle for EIP-4337?

This article discusses the importance of full-chain account abstraction in EIP-4337 and proposes some optimization directions. Firstly, Biconomy provides a more detailed standard for EIP-4337 and allows third-party developers to implement modules with similar features but different details. Secondly, it references the concept of EIP-6900 to optimize smart accounts in more detail, addressing the fragmentation issue within the ecosystem. Additionally, the article mentions Particle Network's modular Smart Wallet-as-a-Service (Modular Smart Wallet-as-as-Service) product, which will provide developers with a more flexible and convenient way to build multi-chain applications and promote the widespread adoption of account abstraction.
3/29/2024, 5:16:19 AM
Best Crypto Wallets 2024
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Best Crypto Wallets 2024

This article takes a close look at the best crypto wallets in 2024, what makes a good wallet, the pros and cons of different wallet types, how to find the right wallet for your crypto investments, and how to keep track of your portfolio when using multiple wallets.
3/23/2024, 5:44:21 PM

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