Crypto Wallets Shift from Storage to Transactional Features
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Crypto wallets are evolving from simple storage tools into transactional applications. D'CENT Wallet surpassed one million registered users and achieved year-over-year sales growth by integrating the ChangeNOW exchange API, while Cake Wallet grew its user base 117-fold to 1.75 million by embedding a swap API, choosing to avoid building its own trading engine to prioritize security and user interface. Stablecoins have become central to daily use, and cross-chain capabilities along with account abstraction are improving usability. The competitive focus has shifted from token lists to the depth and ease of built-in trading, staking, and card payments.
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钱包从存储转向具备交易功能的行动钱包
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- Subject:
- Crypto wallet
- Action:
- 整合交易 API 实现内部交换
- Object:
- 用户资产跨链交换
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- Published (valid side):
- Oct 27, 17:44
- First seen (known side):
- Oct 27, 18:04
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- BeInCryptoRelated fact: single sourceFact occurrence time unverifiedCrypto Wallets Shift From Asset Storage to Integrated Features as Dead Tokens Surge
Report first recorded Oct 27, 18:04
Crypto wallets are evolving beyond simple asset storage as the market faces an influx of dead tokens; over 11.5 million tokens have died since last year, making a long asset list a commodity. Wallets like D'CENT and Zelcore are integrating swap features directly to retain users, with D'CENT surpassing one million registered users and 40,000 daily actives after adding ChangeNOW API integration. Stablecoins have become the primary daily use case, settling into trillions in 2025, while usability features such as account abstraction are becoming the key battleground for user retention.
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