Sales of Hardware Crypto Wallets Decline in Russia With Easing Currency Restr...
Interest in hardware wallets allowing cold storage of cryptocurrencies is decreasing among Russian users after this year’s surge that followed the invasion of Ukraine. The sale volumes for these devices have almost halved, according to a report quoting leading marketplaces. Russians’ Demand for Cold Storage Wallets Cools Down After Spike This Spring Retailers selling hardware cryptocurrency wallets in Russia are now overstocked, market participants have told the leading Russian business daily Kommersant. That’s after earlier this year these products saw an....
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Hardware wallets designed to securely store cryptocurrency have seen a several-fold increase this spring in Russia, on the backdrop of currency restrictions introduced amid foreign sanctions. Ledger and Tangem have been the most popular products on the market, a media report revealed. Russians Buy More Hardware Crypto Wallets, Market Players Say Russian crypto users have sought to purchase up to eight times more hardware wallets in March – April 2022 over previous periods, the daily Vedomosti reported, quoting representatives of the Tangem wallet developer, the retail chain....
On the day after American Thanksgiving, bitcoiners (along with everyone else) will begin their holiday shopping in earnest, with Bitcoin Black Friday sales competing for shopping dollars by offering big discounts. In conjunction with mainstream Black Friday, merchants in the space will offer exclusive discounts to digital currency users. Here are a few options for anyone looking to get a good deal on some crypto-friendly merchandise this weekend. Hardware Wallets. Hardware wallet manufacturers including Trezor, Ledger and OpenDime have officially announced various exclusive deals they will....
Bitcoinist spoke with KeepKey CEO Darin Stanchfield on what makes this hardware wallet different from the Trezor; why sales are increasing in India; and how hardware wallets can boost security for both users and exchanges. ‘Large Uptick’ in Sales to India, CEO says. Bitcoinist: KeepKey costs $99. Why should Bitcoin users store their funds with the KeepKey hardware wallet instead of a piece of paper that costs zero? Darin Stanchfield (DS): Paper wallets are a great way to secure your digital assets with two big caveats: First, you need to generate the paper wallet securely. This means....
Samsung Electronics has added new support assets for blockchain users with hardware wallets this week. The move will impact mobile Galaxy owners, allowing them to use third-party hardware wallets with the Samsung Blockchain Wallet app. In their press release, Samsung has sought out to explicitly provide hardware support for Ledger Nano S and Nano X. […]
Hardware wallet manufacturer SatoshiLabs says it is "on track" to start shipping the first Trezor 'Classic' wallets to customers by the end of July. Initially, the company will fulfil early pre-orders, it adds, but, as soon as there is sufficient stock, SatoshiLabs will open its e-shop for regular sales. Hardware wallets are dedicated devices aimed to more securely store bitcoins. Their advantage stems from the fact that, since they don't connect to the Internet, they offer greatly reduced exposure to potential hackers or malware. The Trezor Classics' new plastic case. Production delays.....