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CoinCover's regulatory roundup - April 23

April was another busy month for legal news and regulation in the crypto ecosystem, with the approval of MiCA going through and Coinbase fighting back against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). ...

FTX Shows Crypto Security Failures - CoinCover

Theinitial reportfrom the liquidators of FTX has been published, and as expected, it makes for uncomfortable reading. From lack of oversight and governance to mismanaged millions, the actions of the FTX...

Vara Compliance: Key Management Tips - CoinCover

The Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority(VARA) was established to oversee the virtual asset ecosystem in the Emirate of Dubai. Its primary purpose is to provide a comprehensive regulatory framework for the...

Crypto Wallet Protection Guide - CoinCover

Securing your digital assets and ensuring they don’t get lost, stolen or corrupted should be at the top of your crypto to-do list. In the first quarter of 2023,$452 million of cryptowas stolen, and although...

Not Your Keys? Not Your Crypto - CoinCover

If you’re investing or storing your money, you’ll want to ensure security measures are in place, so it’s not stolen, and you are in control of your investment. It’s simple enough with traditional finance; you...

Crypto myths - fact or fiction?

Crypto has exploded since its introduction in 2009. Thetotal circulating valueof the global digital asset market was US$1.2 trillion as of April 3rd, 2023, and is predicted to be aroundUS$6.7 trillionby...

Coincover’s regulatory roundup - March 23

March was a month that will go down in history with numerous US moves against crypto, a banking crisis (including the notable news of Silvergate, Signature Bank, and SVB collapsing) shaking the market– March...

Building crypto solutions fit for the future

We’re at a funny point in the adoption of cryptocurrencies. Crypto adoption is at the highest it has ever been (around 420 million owners in March 2023), yet users are more exposed than ever to the risks of...

Private keys, HSMs, and risk management

Private keys are an essential component of cryptocurrency ownership and management. They are the mechanism by which users can prove ownership of their digital assets and execute transactions on the blockchain....

Bitgo & CoinCover Lead Digital Asset Recovery | CoinCover

Losing access to digital assets is a genuine concern. Our new partnership allows BitGo’s institutional users to back up wallet recovery data, enabling clients to recover wallets in a secure manner if access is...

The rise of smart contracts

Once only used for crypto, the benefits of smart contracts now go far beyond what they were originally created for, with use cases springing up across a range of industries. But what are their vulnerabilities,...

Coincover’s regulatory roundup February 23

The start of 2023 has seen regulators hitting the gas on their plans forcrypto regulation. Hot on the heels of the news that the UK is in a consultation period for a regulatory framework for crypto, six other...

What will MiCA mean for crypto companies in the EU?

Demands for the introduction of crypto regulation have grown louder over the past few months. Bad actors inside the industry, like FTX, who defrauded their customers of over $370m, and anonymous hackers,stole...

Coincover and Cobo partner to provide peace of mind

Today we announce our partnership withCobo, the largest digital asset custodian and blockchain infrastructure provider in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, to provide their customers with access to Coincover’s...