Phantom wallet experiences temporary service outage
Phantom, the non-custodial multi-chain crypto wallet most popular on Solana, experienced a brief service disruption on Feb. 12, according to an update posted on X by the Phantom team. The Phantom team acknowledged the temporary outage and asked the community for patience as developers worked on a fix. However, the issue was quickly resolved, and […]
Crypto scammers push fake pop-ups to steal Phantom Wallet seed phrases
Cryptocurrency scammers are targeting Phantom Wallet users via malicious pop-ups that look like genuine update requests. According to Web3 security firm Scam Sniffer, phishing scammers are using a new tactic to drain Phantom Wallets by tricking users into signing fake “update extension” requests. Once approved, the pop-up prompts them to enter their seed phrase, which, […]
Phantom wallet officially adds support for Sui
Non-custodial crypto wallet Phantom has officially added support for the layer-1 blockchain Sui. Following the initial announcement about a planned Phantom wallet and Sui (SUI) integration in early December, the two platforms have have now confirmed official support. With this integration, Sui becomes the first Move-based blockchain network to connect with the wallet. This milestone […]
Crypto wallet Phantom bags $150m in $3 billion valuation to take on traditional finance
With $150 million in new funding, Solana-focused wallet Phantom aims to take on traditional finance as the next-gen consumer finance platform. Phantom, the crypto wallet launched in 2021, has raised $150 million in its Series C funding round, co-led by Sequoia Capital and Paradigm, with participation from existing backers including a16z crypto and Variant. The […]
