Samsung Electronics aims to accelerate the implementation of blockchain technology and will introduce a special version of the Galaxy Note 10 phone – KlaytnPhone, which will have a pre-installed cryptocurrency wallet.
According to the Wall Street Journal, the new product is a variant of the flagship product of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10, but will be sold under the brand name “KlaytnPhone”. He received this name in honor of the blockchain network created by Kakao.
This phone will be sold only in South Korea and its technical specification will coincide with the existing version of Galaxy Note 10, but it will contain blockchain applications and a cryptocurrency wallet. KlaytnPhone buyers will also receive a certain amount of Klay cryptocurrency.
Although the blockchain applications created on the Klaytn network are already available not only for Samsung phones via Google’s Android system, it is the Klaytn version that will support full-scale transactions on the Klaytn network.
KlaytnPhone is another step Samsung has taken to expand its efforts to accelerate the pace of cryptocurrency adoption. According to information, for the release of this model, Samsung entered into a partnership with the company Ground X, created by Kakao to develop the Klaytn network.
Despite the fact that the Klaytn network has existed since June this year, its cryptocurrency Klay has not yet received a listing on any exchange.
In March of this year, Samsung first introduced the flagship smartphone for fans of the Galaxy S10 cryptocurrency with a digital wallet that supports ether and ERC-20 standard tokens.
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