Blockonomics Releases the Google Search of Bitcoin
Last week marked the release of Bitcoin financial tracker blockonomics.co's, instant search feature for Bitcoin. Allowing users to search multiple Bitcoin addresses on the fly, view their transaction history and aggregated balances, Blockonomics is aiming to become the google search for Bitcoin and a one-stop solution to managing user's crypto-finances. Blockonomics have come a long way since their alpha launch in December 2014, releasing a number of new features. They now allow users to monitor address balances, set up email alerts for credits and debits, see visualizations of wallet....
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