‘He broke his word’ — Ex-ConsenSys staff sue founder over employee equity deal

Over two dozen former employees of Ethereum infrastructure firm ConsenSys have filed a fresh lawsuit against the firm’s founder and CEO, Joseph Lubin, over claims he diluted employee equity shares against earlier promises.The former staff allege that Lubin — who is also a co-founder of Eth ...

MetaMask Introduces MetaMask Snaps for Enhanced User Transparency and Security

MetaMask, a popular crypto wallet provider, has introduced MetaMask Snaps to provide users with more insights into their transactions and interactions within the application. This new feature is designed to enhance user consent and transparency across various chains and decentralized applications (D ...

Solana’s Bold Vision: Rebuilding Trust and Scaling Fairness for the Future

Solana's Roadmap for Rebuilding Trust After a Challenging Year In an effort to move past the repercussions of FTX's collapse last year, Solana, a layer-1 smart contract blockchain, is charting its course for the next five years. Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of Solana, outlined a long-term value ...

Decentralized Infura launch within months, Web2 cloud giants may join: Consensys

A decentralized version of Infura will launch by the end of the year, with major Web2 cloud providers set to become part of the network, the chief strategist of ConsenSys says. “We’re looking to launch something later this year, but then there’s going to be what they call ...

DApp store for your wallet: Consensys readying cross-chain Metamask Snaps

MetaMask’s eagerly awaited Snaps will allow users to interact with a variety of different blockchain networks, receive updates from projects and will help demystify what’s happening in complex transactions, says Consensys head of strategy Simon Morris.Speaking to Cointelegraph ...

MetaMask launches feature to sell ETH for fiat

Cryptocurrency wallet MetaMask has announced the launch of a feature allowing users to sell Ether (ETH) for fiat currency.In a Sept. 5 post on X — formerly Twitter — MetaMask said users with crypto wallets connected to the platform’s Portfolio decentralized application wo ...

MetaMask scammers take over government websites to target crypto investors

Crypto scams targeting MetaMask users are using government-owned website URLs to con victims and access their crypto wallet holdings.Ethereum-based crypto wallet MetaMask has been a long-standing target for scammers — which involves redirecting unwary users to fabricated websites tha ...

ConsenSys Clarifies Taxation Misconceptions Surrounding MetaMask

According to ConsenSys' official statement, the company does not charge government taxes, fees, fines, or interest to users of the cryptocurrency. The parent company of wallet app MetaMask has denied rumors about its role as a tax agent and the company's forced withholdin ...

MetaMask Clarifies Tax Controversy, Users Unaffected

The company has given an official response on the scandalous item In short, MetaMask users are not threatened Last week there was an uproar on the networks about the updated rules of ConsenSys (MetaMask owner). There is a clause stating that the company reserv ...

Circle Launches Crosschain Protocol CCTP for USDC Transfers Between Ethereum and Avalanche

CCTP allows USDC to move between Ethereum and Avalanche blockchains Many protocols have already committed to using CCTP in the future Circle, the stabelcoin issuer of USDC, has launched the crosschain protocol CCTP, which allows users to transfer USDC between Eth ...

Phishing Attack on MetaMask Leads to Unauthorized Access of Users’ Personal Information

MetaMask, the popular crypto wallet, has recently fallen victim to a phishing attack that has caused the unauthorized access of personal information belonging to its users. ConsenSys, the parent company of MetaMask, has confirmed that users who had submitted personal data to a third-party custome ...

MetaMask Crypto Wallet Now Enables Direct Purchase of Cryptocurrencies with Fiat

The MetaMask cryptocurrency wallet has recently incorporated a novel feature that enables users to directly purchase cryptocurrencies with fiat currencies from the wallet. The newly added feature is now part of the decentralized Portfolio Dapp application, which permits users to link their MetaMa ...

The Sandbox Reports Phishing Email After Security Breach

The Sandbox, a metaverse platform, has reported a security breach that led to some users receiving a phishing email. According to the firm, an unauthorized third party gained access to an employee's computer and used it to send emails to users. The email, titled "Access to The Sandbox (PURELAN ...

MetaMask Warns Users of False Rumors Surrounding Token Airdrop

MetaMask, the popular wallet provider, has issued a warning to its users regarding false rumors of an upcoming token airdrop on March 31st. The MetaMask team has clarified that they have no plans for any public promotions on this date, and they are urging their customers to be cautious when visit ...