{"id":8118,"date":"2021-07-09T08:44:11","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T12:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technewsday.com\/?p=8118"},"modified":"2021-07-23T13:48:10","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T17:48:10","slug":"square-will-make-a-hardware-wallet-for-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/square-will-make-a-hardware-wallet-for-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Square Will Make A Hardware Wallet For Bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Square Inc has confirmed it will produce a hardware wallet for bitcoin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cryptocurrencies reached a record $2 trillion capitalizations in April, but U.S. oversight of the market remains dismal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitcoin wallets can be stored offline or online at cryptocurrency exchanges where bitcoin can be bought and sold for traditional or other cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a non-custodial wallet, an individual has sole control over their private keys which controls their cryptocurrency and proves the funds are theirs. By using a custodial wallet, their keys are controlled by another party.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This news was revealed in a tweet hours before U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren pointed out the growing risks the cryptocurrency market poses to consumers and financial markets.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>For more information, read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-square-bitcoin\/square-plans-to-make-hardware-wallet-for-bitcoin-idUSKCN2EF04C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">original story<\/a> in Reuters.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Square Inc confirmed in a tweet that it will produce a hardware wallet for bitcoin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-todays-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8118"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8169,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8118\/revisions\/8169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}