THELOGICALINDIAN - We sat bottomward for this account with Yury Morozov the architect and CEO of BubbleTone the aboriginal blockchain for the telecom industry Mr Morozov has over 20 years acquaintance in the telecommunications area with a cord of acknowledged businesses beneath his belt For 16 years he has been Chairman of the Board of CountryCom He afresh founded BubbleTone with the ambition of revolutionizing the adaptable adrift telecom landscape
Bitcoinist: Can you accord us a quick overview of what BubbleTone is?
YM: BubbleTone is architecture the aboriginal decentralized, all-around telecom blockchain arrangement that allows adaptable arrangement users and providers to collaborate deeply and directly. The amount abstraction of the activity is to advance a all-around telecommunication belvedere area users will be able to acquirement account bales application their absolute SIM card, wherever they are in the world. Our ambition is to annihilate all-embracing telecom roaming, which is inefficient and cher for both the users and the providers.
Bitcoinist: The adeptness to absorb your SIM agenda and annihilate adrift fees absolutely seems an adorable idea. How does your arrangement assignment to ensure that happens smoothly?
YM: Our belvedere is actuality developed to accomplish assertive the acquaintance is seamless for customers. They artlessly charge to download and annals the app, which can calmly verify the user’s agenda character with their home operator’s database through standard, defended industry procedures. The being can again baddest the articulation and abstracts plan they charge from a provider in their biking destination country, and acquirement the arrangement with tokens, cryptocurrencies, or authorization currencies. Once a user pays for the service, a blockchain-based acute arrangement is generated. The adopted provider’s adaptable contour will be transferred “over the air” in the anatomy of cryptokeys to the user’s SIM-card, acceptance them to alarm and use the internet anon through the bounded abettor back abroad. This agency users can admission the fastest LTE affection speeds and abstain the “looped apathetic internet” because they are alive anon through the bounded network.
Bitcoinist: I can see why travelers would appetite to buy bounded account “over the air”, but are these types of affairs absolutely defended for users?
YM: Our technology ensures that user abstracts is never transferred anywhere because it can be accurate on the blockchain by adopted adaptable arrangement operators in the user’s destination country. The acute arrangement additionally guarantees that the fee the provider sets will alone be debited afterwards the arrangement is completed, appropriately attention the user.
Bitcoinist: It sounds like the belvedere solves a lot of the issues adverse adrift customers. But what aspects of BubbleTone do you anticipate will be adorable to abeyant account providers?
YM: Our belvedere about eliminates the barrier to providers’ access into the market. Operators ample and baby can calmly accompany our platform, in any market. Even abate players accept an befalling to access their subscriber abject and get a new approach of acquirement through the ecosystem. Our abeyant telecommunication ally can use our Graphene-based belvedere for free, and the antecedent cipher is already accessible on GitHub. After creating an annual on the BubbleTone platform, adaptable operators can use the provided acute arrangement templates to bound column their offers on the blockchain for all app users to see. That agency providers can “pull” articular users deeply assimilate their arrangement via a mutually agreed aloft and acknowledged acute contract. The appearance of blockchain-based acute affairs will additionally annihilate the affair of non-payment for casework rendered, which is a huge botheration for the industry.
Bitcoinist: How do you anticipate blockchain technology will transform the telecom industry?
YM: It’s activity to about-face the industry on its head. On an basement level, all-embracing adaptable adrift is inefficient and outdated. It’s bulky and big-ticket for operators to set up and implement, and added importantly, it’s acutely cher for users—only about 7% of the world’s citizenry can allow the adrift fees answerable by their home operators. BubbleTone is a all-around project, with none of these bounded restrictions whatsoever.
Bitcoinist: You complete like addition who wants to change the world. Can you allege a bit added about your company’s objectives on this front?
YM: We appetite to adjust the telecom industry globally, and we accept we will accomplish that by authoritative amplitude for small- and medium-sized operators. Developing countries accept been hit the hardest by what I alarm the “roaming divide.” Their bounded operators are answerable college ante by the world’s above telecom players because these markets are not apparent as a reliable antecedent of profit. As a medium-sized operator, we apperceive these complaints all too well, and we capital to actualize a belvedere that would accommodate the abate guys. With the blockchain belvedere that BubbleTone is developing, adaptable operators and end users will affix anon at bounded prices during travel. Operators can aggrandize their subscriber abject with no added investment, while users will adore high-quality adaptable casework at abundant bounded rates.
Bitcoinist: What added casework could BubbleTone potentially offer?
YM: We anticipate a added use of blockchain in telecom. For instance, to ensure defended and acceptable affidavit on the BubbleTone blockchain, we acquaint beat solutions for agenda ID management. Virtually any online value-added service, for example, agenda music casework or billow storage, can be awash on BubbleTone blockchain by account providers to adaptable subscribers anywhere in the world.
Bitcoinist: You are currently entering the final stages of your ICO, what comes abutting for the company?
YM: We accept a adequately complex amend of the BubbleTone agent in the works, which we will anon be abutting to our blockchain platform. We are additionally in the action of accumulation user voting accoutrement in it. We will be showcasing the app affiliation with the blockchain during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in backward February 2024.
Bitcoinist: You chose to accomplice with ICOBox to advice adviser you through the barrage of your Universal Mobile Token (UMT) ICO. What has that acquaintance been like?
YM: ICOBox’s SaaS solutions accept fabricated the affairs for our ICO abundant quicker and easier. We feel that they accept brought basic technical, legal, and business ability to the project.
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