Exclusive Interview with Flavien Charlon from Coinprism

Exclusive Interview with Flavien Charlon from Coinprism

NewsBTC got together with Flavien Charlon, Coinprism CEO and founder, where he talked about colored Coins and the Open Assets Protocol. Coinprism is a free of charge online Bitcoin wallet and Token platform that enables users to store and develop their own coin. Coinprism is based on the Open Assets Protocol. Bitcoin’s scripting language allows to keep small quantities of metadata on the blockchain, which may be used to symbolize asset manipulation instructions. As an example, we can encode in a Bitcoin transaction that one hundred units of a brand new asset had been issued and at the....


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