HTC has launched a page with a description of the project Exodus, and we promised to give enthusiasts early access to the blockchain-based smartphone in the third quarter of 2018.
Recall, HTC announced its first blockchain-mobile Exodus in may. It will be major differences universal integrated wallet and built-in hardware security solution with support for cryptocurrency and decentralized distributed applications.
On the project website smartphone now Exodus is described as “the first cold wallet with the recovery key”. The company plans to create its own blockchain network, each mobile node will become a decentralized network. HTC says it plans to double or even triple the number of nodes Ethereum and bitcoin. Exodus will support protocols such as bitcoin, Lightning Network, Ethereum, Dfinity, and others.
Note that the HTC Exodus was not the first blockchain-a smartphone, which said to the public. Last September was announced the smartphone Finney from Sirin Labs for a thousand dollars, which should reach the market in October this year.
According to Phil Chen (Phil Chen), who led HTC in the direction of the blockchain and cryptocurrency, price of Exodus is comparable with the cost of a Finney.