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Why MetaMask and Infura Blocked Services in 'Certain Areas' Amid Crypto Sanctions

ConsenSys shareholder and former employee Arthur Falls joins “First Mover” to share his side of the story as a group of shareholders for the Ethereum development company are waging a multibillion-dollar lawsuit claiming they were jilted on a deal between two ConsenSys entities that transferred control over popular wallet MetaMask and infrastructure provider Infura. Falls speaks on why shareholders believe the board breached fiduciary management duties. Plus, Falls shares his opinions on MetaMask accidentally blocking access to users in Venezuela while trying to comply with crypto sanctions amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

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MetaMask and Infura Block Services Amid Regulatory Concerns

CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De joins “First Mover” to share his insights on why MetaMask and Infura restricted access for some users in certain parts of the world like Venezuela. De touches on the increasingly prevalent influence of regulatory bodies on the crypto industry and the true nature of decentralized technology. 

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Finanza

I problemi del settore Cripto dovuti alle sanzioni sono in bella mostra nel singhiozzo di MetaMask in Venezuela

MetaMask e Infura hanno scatenato l'ira di Cripto Twitter dopo aver bloccato accidentalmente alcuni utenti dal suo servizio per ottemperare alle nuove sanzioni statunitensi.

Employees work on computers at the ConsenSys office in Brooklyn on Thursday, March 29, 2018. (Holly Pickett/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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RPT: Crypto Wallet MetaMask Suspends Venezuela Operations Due to Compliance Issues

Reports are circulating on the internet claiming the MetaMask wallet has started blacklisting certain Venezuelan addresses, citing compliance issues with regulatory frameworks. “The Hash” discusses the state of decentralized technologies as government entities become increasingly aware of their activity while relating this story to broader concerns about the openness of the Ethereum network. 

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Politiche

MetaMask e Infura bloccano "certe aree" in mezzo alla furia delle sanzioni Cripto

I due pilastri dell'ecosistema Ethereum non hanno specificato quali aree sono sotto blocco.

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Gli azionisti di ConsenSys AG presentano domanda di revisione contabile indipendente per la transazione MetaMask-Infura

Gli azionisti sostengono di essere stati abbandonati in un trasferimento di asset che coinvolgeva JPMorgan.

The main entrance of ConsenSys's Brooklyn, N.Y., headquarters as seen in 2018. (Holly Pickett/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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ConsenSys Acquires Ethereum Wallet MyCrypto, Plans to Merge It With MetaMask

Ethereum ecosystem titan ConsenSys said Tuesday it acquired Ethereum wallet MyCrypto, for undisclosed terms. MyCrypto will eventually merge with ConsenSys’ hugely popular MetaMask wallet. "The Hash" hosts discuss the implications for Metamask's acquisition in the latest move bringing the hot wallet service to more platforms and deepening its integrations.

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ConsenSys acquisisce il portafoglio Ethereum MyCrypto e prevede di fonderlo con MetaMask

L'acquisizione consentirà infine a MetaMask di estendersi a più piattaforme e di approfondire le sue integrazioni.

MetaMask cryptocurrency wallet application on a smartphone arranged in New Hyde Park, New York, U.S., on Thursday, July 29, 2021. Lending on cryptocurrency platforms rose 7.6% from last week to $29.40 billion, according to data compiled by DeFi Pulse. Photographer: Gabby Jones/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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Solana Wallet Phantom Raises $109M to Rival MetaMask

Phantom, the company building Solana’s top crypto wallet, is now worth $1.2 billion following a $109 million Series B raise led by crypto venture firm Paradigm. This comes as Phantom debuted its iOS app Monday, all part of a move to compete with Metamask, the popular wallet owned by ConsenSys. "The Hash" panel discusses what this means for Solana-based decentralized finance.

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Tecnologie

Il CEO di Discord accenna alla compatibilità Ethereum

Jason Citron ha pubblicato uno screenshot che mostra Discord che si connette a Ethereum, dicendo "probabilmente niente".

Discord logo (Alexander Shatov/Unsplash)

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