CoinJar First Bitcoin App to Reemerge on iPhone App Store

CoinJar First Bitcoin App to Reemerge on iPhone App Store

Historically, Apple and cryptocurrency have had a contentious relationship, largely because Apple refused to allow the development of any iPhone apps that enabled the transmission of cryptocurrency. However, Apple recently revised their app development guidelines, which gave iPhone owners hope that they would once again be able to download popular mobile wallets like Coinbase and Blockchain. Though only Apple only just announced the guideline changes, developers are already resubmitting their mobile wallets to Apple for approval. The first mobile wallet to appear on the App Store belongs....


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