Bitcoin Wallets to Adopt Biometric Authentication?

Bitcoin Wallets to Adopt Biometric Authentication?

Bitcoin wallets are already known to be very secure, as most feature a multisig verification and provide both public and private keys for users. However, recent hacking incidents and online theft could lead some companies to consider biometric authentication. Just recently, HYPR Corp. announced the availability of its biometric authentication SDK which could be used for third-party integration. This means that bitcoin wallets could be able to add yet another layer of security to their services. Bitcoin Wallets Authentication. The HYPR SDK enables enterprises to seamlessly implement....


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