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- Handling cryptocurrencies is about to get easier, as Opera becomes the first major desktop browser to include a cryptocurrency wallet,
- When a user wishes to send a payment, they sign transactions using their phone’s built-in fingerprint reader, rather than typing out a long passphrase.
- To connect the mobile wallet to the desktop browser, the user merely has to scan a QR code.
- “We realized the best way is to utilize our new mobile crypto wallet technology and to give our PC users access to it.”
- By adding this feature, it positions its browser at the heart of it.
- “We believe blockchain technology has the power to transform the web of tomorrow and expet it to make a big difference in the years to come.”
- Will roll out to users “soon.” Those wishing to get a sneak peek can register their interest here.