Opera Launches Crypto Wallet Functionality to iOS Devices
- Similar to its Android counterpart, Opera’s Crypto Wallet is fully integrated into the Opera Touch browser.
Opera Crypto Wallet is now available on Apple App Store, as the Web browser maker is bringing Web 3 functions to iOS users, putting it on par with its desktop and Android browsers.
Opera Touch for iOS combines Opera’s Crypto Wallet functionality with support for Ethereum decentralized apps, or Dapps. The company’s official blog has invited users to sign up for the product’s public release.
Following the successful launch of their Android Crypto Wallet, Opera said in March that a similar product for iOS devices is also in the works. At the time, it allowed testers to check out the product ahead of its official launch.
Similar to its Android counterpart, Opera’s Crypto Wallet is fully integrated into the Opera Touch browser. In addition to cryptocurrency wallet functionalities, the app will also include support for dApps and Web 3 browsing.
Introducing Web 3 functionalities to iOS browser marks a further step in Opera’s plan to deepen the mainstream adoption of its Blockchain Blockchain Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Read this Term-ready browser.
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Web 3 is an umbrella for Opera’s set of cryptocurrency and blockchain products, and it already has a built-in crypto wallet for Android which supports Ethereum and ERC tokens.
“We are happy to let you know that the award-winning Opera Touch browser for iOS now features crypto wallet integration and Web 3 support. This completes our efforts to offer Web 3-ready browsers with built-in Crypto Wallet on Android, Windows, Mac, Linux, and now iOS. Opera Touch for iOS lets you seamlessly interact with the next generation of Web 3 applications on the Ethereum blockchain,” Opera's Charles Hamel said.
Opera was the first ever full-fledged browser to adopt cryptocurrencies. In July 2018, the Norwegian company launched the world’s first internet browser with a built-in cryptocurrency wallet with its Android mobile application.
According to its own numbers, the Opera web browser currently holds nearly four percent of the global market share with over 320 million monthly active users.
Opera Crypto Wallet is now available on Apple App Store, as the Web browser maker is bringing Web 3 functions to iOS users, putting it on par with its desktop and Android browsers.
Opera Touch for iOS combines Opera’s Crypto Wallet functionality with support for Ethereum decentralized apps, or Dapps. The company’s official blog has invited users to sign up for the product’s public release.
Following the successful launch of their Android Crypto Wallet, Opera said in March that a similar product for iOS devices is also in the works. At the time, it allowed testers to check out the product ahead of its official launch.
Similar to its Android counterpart, Opera’s Crypto Wallet is fully integrated into the Opera Touch browser. In addition to cryptocurrency wallet functionalities, the app will also include support for dApps and Web 3 browsing.
Introducing Web 3 functionalities to iOS browser marks a further step in Opera’s plan to deepen the mainstream adoption of its Blockchain Blockchain Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Read this Term-ready browser.
First major browser to work with Cryptocurrencies Cryptocurrencies By using cryptography, virtual currencies, known as cryptocurrencies, are nearly counterfeit-proof digital currencies that are built on blockchain technology. Comprised of decentralized networks, blockchain technology is not overseen by a central authority.Therefore, cryptocurrencies function in a decentralized nature which theoretically makes them immune to government interference. The term, cryptocurrency derives from the origin of the encryption techniques that are employed to secure the netw By using cryptography, virtual currencies, known as cryptocurrencies, are nearly counterfeit-proof digital currencies that are built on blockchain technology. Comprised of decentralized networks, blockchain technology is not overseen by a central authority.Therefore, cryptocurrencies function in a decentralized nature which theoretically makes them immune to government interference. The term, cryptocurrency derives from the origin of the encryption techniques that are employed to secure the netw Read this Term
Web 3 is an umbrella for Opera’s set of cryptocurrency and blockchain products, and it already has a built-in crypto wallet for Android which supports Ethereum and ERC tokens.
“We are happy to let you know that the award-winning Opera Touch browser for iOS now features crypto wallet integration and Web 3 support. This completes our efforts to offer Web 3-ready browsers with built-in Crypto Wallet on Android, Windows, Mac, Linux, and now iOS. Opera Touch for iOS lets you seamlessly interact with the next generation of Web 3 applications on the Ethereum blockchain,” Opera's Charles Hamel said.
Opera was the first ever full-fledged browser to adopt cryptocurrencies. In July 2018, the Norwegian company launched the world’s first internet browser with a built-in cryptocurrency wallet with its Android mobile application.
According to its own numbers, the Opera web browser currently holds nearly four percent of the global market share with over 320 million monthly active users.