Blockchain Launches Bitcoin.com, Previews Unreleased Android App
Bitcoin wallet and block explorer provider Blockchain has officially launched its Bitcoin.com website today, giving visitors a learning portal to the basics of the digital currency. Previously, the site was used by fellow consumer wallet provider Coinbase as a customer onboarding tool. However, Blockchain announced its 5-year deal to manage the domain name earlier this year. At the time, the company expressed its hope "to help drive consumer adoption and education" using the web portal, stating: "We're excited to create new learning experiences and introduce millions of new users to....
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