Mobile wallet apps are a convenient solution for crypto management, but how secure are they? Are you really better off using a desktop or web wallet? In fact, mobile apps have a number of security advantages for key management. Find out how MEW wallet secures your information and what best practices are important for mobile safety in our “Dear MEW” column on MEWtopia:
https://www.mewtopia.com/are-mobile-crypto-wallets-safe/
https://www.mewtopia.com/are-mobile-crypto-wallets-safe/
MEWtopia: A blog by MyEtherWallet
Are Mobile Crypto Wallets Safe?
Are desktop wallets safer than mobile? What if someone keylogs your phone? Can they decrypt your private key? Find answers in MEW FAQ.
All over the world, people are using a great deal of their financial and emotional resources to handle the challenges of the pandemic.
Tell us, during this difficult time, has crypto helped you deal with the Covid19 crisis in any way?
Tell us, during this difficult time, has crypto helped you deal with the Covid19 crisis in any way?
Anonymous Poll
62%
Yes
38%
No
If you’d like to tell us your story of how cryptocurrency or the cryptocommunity helped you deal with the crisis – we would love to hear it. Please write to editor@mewtopia.com and let us know if you are open to having your story shared anonymously in a post on our MEWtopia blog.
Alternatively, go to our Twitter, participate in the poll there, and leave a comment!
https://twitter.com/myetherwallet/status/1247619576478588928
https://twitter.com/myetherwallet/status/1247619576478588928
Twitter
MEWfam, during this difficult time, has crypto helped you deal with the #Covid19 crisis in any way? (Tell us your story in comments!)
Our official Chrome Extension MEW CX has been deleted from Google Chrome web store. This is an error and we are working with the Chrome Extension team to fix this.
Thank you for your patience, we will post an update as soon as there is more information.
Thank you for your patience, we will post an update as soon as there is more information.
Our Chrome Extension MEW CX is restored on the web store.
Existing users don't need to do anything – all wallets should be active and accessible again.
New users can find download link at mewcx.com
For questions or concerns, please write to support@myetherwallet.com
Existing users don't need to do anything – all wallets should be active and accessible again.
New users can find download link at mewcx.com
For questions or concerns, please write to support@myetherwallet.com
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So tell us, have you tried our MEW wallet app yet?
Anonymous Poll
70%
Yes, loving it
15%
Yes, tried it, but didn’t love it
15%
No, haven’t tried it
If you’ve tried it, we’d love to hear your feedback – what works, what doesn’t, and what other features you’d like to see going forward. You are the experts on what you should be able to do with your wallet – so let us know!
It seems that despite the general market downturn, many crypto platforms and services – including MEW – are seeing an increased purchase volume. Do you think that this time of crisis is a good opportunity to buy crypto? Take a look at this Coindesk article, with commentary by MEW COO Brian Norton, and let us know what you think.
https://www.coindesk.com/users-see-buying-opportunity-in-coronavirus-market-downturn-says-crypto-com
https://www.coindesk.com/users-see-buying-opportunity-in-coronavirus-market-downturn-says-crypto-com
Coindesk
Users See 'Buying Opportunity' in Coronavirus Downturn: Crypto.com
Retail interest in cryptocurrencies is growing as COVID-19 shakes markets and central banks take drastic steps to steady the global economy, the firm says.
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A week ago, we asked you if crypto helped you weather the Covid19 crisis in any way – and 38% (so far) said No.
Tell us, what is the biggest obstacle that prevents crypto from being truly useful in your life?
Tell us, what is the biggest obstacle that prevents crypto from being truly useful in your life?
Anonymous Poll
22%
confusing UI
16%
lack of info or support
28%
unclear regulations
34%
too much volatility
If the reason is something else entirely, tell us in the comments!
Out of the many hardware wallets that MEW supports, CoolWallet S is one of the most portable and convenient: the size of a credit card, with a Bluetooth connection to the mobile app. Now, CoolBitX is celebrating the integration by releasing a special edition wallet, featuring an exclusive MEW design.
Participate in the Twitter campaign for a chance to win one (details here: https://medium.com/myetherwallet/mew-x-coolwallet-integration-and-limited-edition-wallet-giveaway-ddc639e141c8)
Or, pre-order your own CWSxMEW wallet with a promo discount here: https://www.coolwallet.io/mew/?ref=myetherwallet1
Participate in the Twitter campaign for a chance to win one (details here: https://medium.com/myetherwallet/mew-x-coolwallet-integration-and-limited-edition-wallet-giveaway-ddc639e141c8)
Or, pre-order your own CWSxMEW wallet with a promo discount here: https://www.coolwallet.io/mew/?ref=myetherwallet1
Medium
MEW x CoolWallet Integration and Limited-Edition Wallet Giveaway
Hardware wallets offer some of the best security available in crypto, and remain the best solution for long-term storage of large amounts…
MEW | MyEtherWallet
A week ago, we asked you if crypto helped you weather the Covid19 crisis in any way – and 38% (so far) said No.
Tell us, what is the biggest obstacle that prevents crypto from being truly useful in your life?
Tell us, what is the biggest obstacle that prevents crypto from being truly useful in your life?
Thank you everyone who participated in our Crypto Obstacles poll so far!
It seems that right now, more of you are frustrated by systemic crypto problems like regulations and volatility, rather than poor app UI or lack of help.
It seems that right now, more of you are frustrated by systemic crypto problems like regulations and volatility, rather than poor app UI or lack of help.
Do you think there is anything we, as the crypto community, can do to address the larger issues and clear a path forward for crypto adoption? Let us know in comments!
Tonight, tune into the POV Crypto podcast at 8:30 PDT for a conversation with MEW founder and CEO Kosala Hemachandra, hosted by Christian Keroles and David Hoffman!
https://twitter.com/POVCryptoPod
https://twitter.com/POVCryptoPod
POV Crypto podcast with MEW founder and CEO Kosala Hemachandra going on right now – tune in! https://www.pscp.tv/w/1mnxeQvnMgbxX
The MEWxCoolWalletS giveaway campaign ends today! For a chance to win a free one, you can still parcipate until end of day – see original Tweet here:
https://twitter.com/myetherwallet/status/1250455562308874242
https://twitter.com/myetherwallet/status/1250455562308874242
Twitter
MyEtherWallet | MEW
MEW now supports @coolwallet from @CoolBitX! Celebrate with a special edition #CoolWalletS featuring an exclusive MEW design! For a chance to win one, retweet this post, tag 3 friends below, and follow @coolwallet before 4/22! For promo details/preorder:…
Or, just pre-order one (or several) with a nice discount, and get yourself a very sleek hardware wallet made even Cooler (see what we did there) by MEW’s special design!
https://www.coolwallet.io/mew/?ref=myetherwallet1#coupon
https://www.coolwallet.io/mew/?ref=myetherwallet1#coupon
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We are excited to announce that MEW has become the first wallet registrar for Unstoppable Domains! Now, you can buy a .crypto domain, have the resolving address set automatically, and view your new domain in our NFT manager – all in the MEW interface.
To celebrate, MEW users get an exclusive 30% discount on any domain (up to $15) from today through Sunday April 26th, so get your own domain and join the decentralized web!
https://medium.com/@myetherwallet/unstoppable-domains-in-mew-get-a-crypto-home-for-your-assets-and-content-5d4847b39f04
To celebrate, MEW users get an exclusive 30% discount on any domain (up to $15) from today through Sunday April 26th, so get your own domain and join the decentralized web!
https://medium.com/@myetherwallet/unstoppable-domains-in-mew-get-a-crypto-home-for-your-assets-and-content-5d4847b39f04
Medium
Unstoppable Domains in MEW: Get a .Crypto Home for Your Assets and Content
Every piece of information that exists on the internet — whether it’s a document, an image, a website, or a digital financial asset — has…
There are just a few days to get your .crypto domain at a 30% discount – the promo ends on Sunday, April 26th!
Meanwhile, if you’d like more info about Unstoppable Domains and the integration, check out this AMA with Unstoppable Domains founder Bradley Kam, answering questions about the ways you can use your domain to protect your assets and the benefits of decentralized domains over DNS.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eeKATVOHH6Q&feature=youtu.be
Meanwhile, if you’d like more info about Unstoppable Domains and the integration, check out this AMA with Unstoppable Domains founder Bradley Kam, answering questions about the ways you can use your domain to protect your assets and the benefits of decentralized domains over DNS.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eeKATVOHH6Q&feature=youtu.be
YouTube
MyEtherWallet and Unstoppable AMA