Plutus: Contactless Payments The Bitcoin Way

Plutus: Contactless Payments The Bitcoin Way

A new Bitcoin application is coming to the crypto-scene, and this concept is getting people pretty excited. We all want a world where we can spend our bitcoins, but there isn’t enough merchant acceptance. A new service called Plutus wants to change this problem by offering a digital currency platform that uses contactless technology through their wallet. The Plutus team says the service is easy saying: The product is in alpha phase, and people can sign up now to join the testing team. The service is expected to launch in Q1 of 2016 says a Plutus associate. The system works as follows:....


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