TAIPEI, Taiwan - HTC Corporation announced the release of their new generation EXODUS 1s blockchain smartphone which is expected to go on the market in the 3rd quarter of this year. The phone will have the capacity to own and manage personal keys and also execute its own complete nodes.
HTC stated that the capability of executing its own complete nodes will reduce the entry barrier for individual execution of nodes and enable users to participate in global Bitcoin network transactions and blocks at any time or place just by using the EXODUS 1s phone.
HTC explained that the EXODUS 1s will enable users from emerging economies or those who would like to explore the world of encryption to more easily enter into this domain. Furthermore, it will be of assistance in promoting mobile encryption technology and blockchain applications to the general public while also helping to increase the global penetration and adoption rates of these technologies. Within the next few months, the company will disclose more information about the exact specifications of products and their listing information.
(TR/ Phil Sweeney)
