HTC’s blockchain phone now pairs with Opera – but that hardly makes it useful

Remember the Exodus 1 – HTC‘s attempt at building an ultra-secure phone for the blockchain? Well, thanks to a collaboration with Opera, the device now seamlessly pairs with the browser and its built-in cryptocurrency wallet, making it a tad bit easier to interact with the decentralized web. This means Opera users can now access their wallet, transact cryptocurrency, and log in to various Ethereum-based services in a matter of a few clicks. But while this might sound like a huge UI improvement, there are a few things we should address. Let’s get into it. How Opera’s cryptocurrency wallet works on the Exodus 1…

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https://ift.tt/2XpSMrT Mix February 26, 2019 at 03:00AM