Purse.io Reveals Its Secret Platform Tritium

Purse.io Reveals Its Secret Platform Tritium

The startup Purse.io has revealed its plans for its secret project Tritium they had announced last month. Through an essay written on Medium that gives away just a little snippet of what they aim to accomplish Purse’s undercover mission is revealed — A Smart Contract Platform — The opinion throughout the piece is that “Bitcoin hasn’t disrupted anything” yet, and this crypto-marketplace company aims to change that. In the first week of December Purse.io led by CEO Andrew Lee had announced the company’s secret project Tritium among other special announcements. The new platform being....


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