Bitcoin Wallet Airbitz Announces The Launch of One-Touch 2FA

Bitcoin Wallet Airbitz Announces The Launch of One-Touch 2FA

Airbitz One-Touch 2FA that makes Ease of Security a reality. Bitcoin startup Airbitz has launched the "One-Touch 2-Factor Authentication for its mobile Bitcoin wallet for iPhone and Android devices. Two-Factor Authentication Explained. Two-factor authentication (2FA) has become a key feature for enhanced security on the web and mobile devices. It involves the use of two or more different components to prove the identity of a user. The components used fall into three categories. The first has to be something that the user has in his possession. This could be in the form of a bank card, set....


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