Jupiter acquires Ultimate Wallet for mobile expansion

Solana decentralized exchange aggregator Jupiter has expanded its reach by acquiring Ultimate Wallet, a self-custody crypto wallet firm. The purchase is part of Jupiter’s strategy to enhance its mobile capabilities and attract millions of new users. According to Jupiter’s announcement, adding Ultimate Wallet marks the beginning of its mobile initiative, which is set to enter … Read more

PayPal’s Reward System For “Green Miners”

PayPal’s Blockchain Research Group has joined Energy Web and DMG Blockchain Solutions to support “sustainable” Bitcoin mining. According to the paper, the collaboration “presents an opportunity to accelerate the clean energy transition” using crypto-economic incentives. PayPal Research On Bitcoin Mining In a recently published paper, PayPal’s Blockchain Research Group (BRG) proposed “the possibility for a … Read more

Bitcoin address types compared: P2PKH, P2SH, P2WPKH, and more

Originally published on Unchained.com. Unchained is the official US Collaborative Custody partner of Bitcoin Magazine and an integral sponsor of related content published through Bitcoin Magazine. For more information on services offered, custody products, and the relationship between Unchained and Bitcoin Magazine, please visit our website.  If you’ve been using bitcoin for a while, you’ve … Read more

Philippines SEC Orders Binance’s Removal From Google And Apple App Stores, Report

The Philippines’ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stepped up its ongoing regulatory crackdown, ordering Google and Apple to remove Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, from their respective app stores. This follows earlier regulatory actions against the exchange’s operations in the Asian country.  Binance Faces Escalating Legal Challenges According to a recent CNBC report, … Read more

Bitcoin Decentralization and Where to Find It

Introduction One of Bitcoin’s undeniable and frequently touted strengths is its decentralization. It’s often claimed that the Bitcoin network offers levels of decentralization, accessibility, and distribution unmatched by any other cryptocurrency. But just how decentralized is Bitcoin in reality? And how do we go about measuring its decentralization? Before delving into these questions, it’s crucial … Read more