ChangeTip Announces ‘Decentralized’ Wallet Service

ChangeTip Announces ‘Decentralized’ Wallet Service

The social tipping service ChangeTip has just announced the company’s new product the ChangeTip Wallet. The Silicon Valley business wants to make the digital currency easier to use and more accessible to everyday people. ChangeTip says the wallet service is a decentralized version of its centralized tipping application. Users can send and receive....


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