The Computer and smartphone manufacturer HTC is launching the HTC Exodus is One of the first Blockchain-based Smartphone on the market. On the Smartphone there is a built-in Wallet for crypto-currencies. Purchase one can only with Bitcoin and Ether

The technology manufacturer HTC is gone in the matter of adaptation is an important step. With the HTC Exodus One, the company from Taiwan brings his first Blockchain-based Smartphone on the market.

But what is the need of a Smartphone, a Blockchain? You may be right. The answer is simple: Primarily, to crypto to keep currencies. Because the Smartphone is a separate Area which is separated from the Android operating system and is provided to the crypto-currencies to store the customer is located. With the Zion-Wallet HTC offers the same course the right Software. The Smartphone keeps the Private Keys of the customers.

With the approach to connect to the Blockchain and Smartphone, hopes for the company, ultimately, a approach to decentralization and technology. Because, ultimately, the Smartphone is designed to give the customers more Power over their data – especially in the area of Digital identity this is an important point. Because with the ability to store personal data on a Blockchain, you can (at least theoretically) the Big players like Facebook and Google some of the Wind out of the sails. In addition, it is significantly more secure, the data locally stored, since there is no Central point of attack, Single Point of Failure.

So, it should be on the HTC Exodus, One also possible to run decentralized applications, dApps run. According to CNBC, the Blockchain-the Smartphone also has a “Social Key Recovery”, with which users in case of emergency, your data can get.

HTC Exodus One, only with Bitcoin or Ether buyable

another new feature: You can pay for the Smartphone only with crypto-currencies. For the price of 0.15 Bitcoin or 4,78 Ether to get the phone in December, and is delivered. At the current Bitcoin rate, or approximately 960 US dollars.