ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Aave Labs and Lens parent company Avara announced the launch of a non-custodial crypto wallet called Family, which comes with a built-in messaging feature.According to the introduction, Family can be downloaded for free from the iOS App Store, suitable for users ranging from beginners to experienced crypto users, and is designed to help users trade or explore Web3.

ChainCatcher news, according to official Catizen news, the option to deposit CATI tokens into on-chain non-custodial wallets is now available.

ChainCatcher news, Catizen announced on platform X that the deposit registration for CATI tokens to the on-chain non-custodial wallets is expected to open today at 6 PM Beijing time. After the deposit registration, CATI tokens will be distributed to users' wallets after 6 PM Beijing time tomorrow.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the non-custodial Bitcoin token ckBTC based on ICP will be integrated into the Cosmos ecosystem through Osmosis.Osmosis is collaborating with the Omnity Network established by ICP to provide services for bridging non-custodial BTC to Cosmos. ckBTC is a Bitcoin token that is pegged to the value of BTC at a 1:1 ratio.

ChainCatcher news, payment giant Mastercard has partnered with European crypto payment infrastructure provider Mercuryo to launch a debit card priced in euros. This card allows users to spend cryptocurrencies stored in non-custodial wallets directly. The service will charge certain fees, including a €1.6 card issuance fee, a €1 monthly maintenance fee, and a 0.95% withdrawal fee charged by Mercuryo.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, Tezos will collaborate with digital asset card provider and Mastercard partner Baanx to launch a new crypto payment debit card.Transactions involving the non-custodial crypto card branded with Tezos will take place on Etherlink, a Layer 2 blockchain compatible with Ethereum, powered by Tezos Smart Rollups technology for fast and inexpensive payments.The debit card supported by the Tezos Foundation will be accepted by over 110 million global merchants compatible with Mastercard.

ChainCatcher news, according to Coindesk, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's IRS has released a cryptocurrency trading tax system for 2025, aimed at establishing filing rules for digital asset brokers, but related rules for DeFi and non-custodial wallets have been temporarily shelved. The agency believes that mainstream crypto platforms handling the vast majority of transactions can no longer wait for rules, but other issues require further study, and corresponding rules will be formulated later this year.The newly released tax rules will take effect for trading starting in 2025 and will require brokers to closely monitor the cost basis of customer tokens beginning in 2026. The new rules for cryptocurrency brokers require trading platforms, custodial wallet services, and digital asset exchange platforms to submit disclosures regarding changes in customer assets and earnings. These assets will also include (in very limited circumstances) stablecoins, such as USDT, USDC, and high-value NFTs, although the IRS has explicitly declined to address the long-standing debate over whether tokens should be considered securities or commodities.Under the new regulations, the IRS will not require reporting for most regular stablecoin sales and has set a $600 annual threshold for NFT earnings, which must be reported only if exceeded.

ChainCatcher news, according to documents disclosed by Bitcoin News on X, the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority will abolish non-custodial Bitcoin wallets due to concerns about unregulated activities on crypto platforms. They emphasize the need to regulate "interface providers" and mobile application developers to comply with the MiCA regulations.

ChainCatcher news, according to PR Newswire, financial technology company DeFi Technologies Inc. announced that its subsidiary Valour has partnered with the Core Foundation to develop innovative ETPs utilizing the Core Chain blockchain, while launching the first Yield Bearing BTC ETP and Core ETP.It is reported that these ETPs aim to redefine the utility of Bitcoin as an investment opportunity within the digital asset ecosystem, granting native yield to BTC through non-custodial BTC staking.

ChainCatcher news, DefiLlama data shows that the non-custodial liquid staking protocol ether.fi has a TVL exceeding 1.1 billion USD (1.126 billion USD), with a growth of 49.28% over the past 7 days.

ChainCatcher news, according to relevant pages, the official X account of the non-custodial liquid staking protocol ether.fi has been frozen.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, the non-custodial lending platform LayerBank announced that it has received investment from Manta Network. LayerBank stated that it will strengthen protocol security and expand its ecosystem through the funding. The partnership with Manta Network will open up strategic growth opportunities for further market expansion.Currently, LayerBank's on-chain TVL ranks first in the Manta ecosystem.

ChainCatcher news, the Korean National Tax Service announced that the holding of virtual assets through non-custodial, decentralized virtual asset wallets such as cold wallets (offline wallets) will not be included in the declaration of overseas financial accounts.It is reported that the Korean National Tax Service included virtual assets in the declaration of overseas financial accounts for the first time in June 2023, requiring users with virtual assets exceeding 500 million won to report to the National Tax Service.

ChainCatcher news, according to Fortune magazine, cross-border payment giant MoneyGram announced on Tuesday that it will launch a non-custodial wallet to help users transfer funds between fiat currencies and the US dollar stablecoin USDC. MoneyGram continues to utilize the Stellar blockchain to support its wallet.MoneyGram CEO Alex Holmes stated that the company has undergone a digital transformation over the past five years to "eliminate the misconception" that it will be replaced by cashless products. He said, "We are redefining what it truly means to transfer funds between fiat currencies."Unlike many non-custodial wallets, MoneyGram's new product will have full KYC requirements and will only be compatible with other MoneyGram wallets. While this limits its functionality within the broader crypto ecosystem, it also protects MoneyGram from regulatory scrutiny.

ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the crypto custody provider Fireblocks has launched a non-custodial wallet service. Fireblocks CEO Michael Shaulov stated that this non-custodial version allows companies or enterprises to create a wallet where one key share is held by the user, while the other key share is held by Fireblocks or the service provider.

ChainCatcher news, the OKX Web3 wallet plugin now supports users importing MPC non-custodial wallets created on the APP side, covering EVM, BTC, Tron, and Cosmos public chains.It is reported that the OKX Web3 wallet APP previously launched the MPC non-custodial wallet, supporting over 40 public chains, becoming the industry's first 2/3 multi-chain non-custodial wallet. Users can easily create a wallet using their OKX account without managing complex private keys or mnemonic phrases, allowing them to easily explore the decentralized Web3 world, making it a truly decentralized self-custody wallet. In addition, the OKX MPC non-custodial wallet pioneered the emergency exit feature, allowing users to export private keys to withdraw assets in emergency scenarios through two private key shards managed entirely by themselves.

ChainCatcher news, according to TechCrunch, the crypto payment startup Eco, which has received investment from a16z, has launched a non-custodial payment system called Beam.It is reported that Beam is built on the Optimism and Base networks and is based on smart contracts, dividing its access keys into three pathways: the user's Twitter account, a password set by the user, and the user's browser. Any two of these pathways can be used to reconstruct the original key. Additionally, Beam supports ENS domains and allows users to pay transfer fees in USDC when transferring USDC.As of now, Eco has raised a total of $95 million, with investors including a16z, Coinbase Ventures, Founders Fund, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Pantera Capital.

ChainCatcher news, the non-custodial liquid staking platform ether.fi has launched the first phase of its mainnet, primarily involving delegated staking. A loyalty points membership program will also be introduced soon, allowing early adopters program (EAP) participants to migrate their ETH.Currently, the ether.fi smart contract audit is nearing completion and will be released shortly. At the same time, ether.fi will incorporate slashing insurance into the protocol through Nexus Mutual. (source link)