THELOGICALINDIAN - Its now no abstruse that the Samsung Galaxy S10 will abutment decentralized applications DApps in accession to its hardwarebacked defended accumulator for cryptocurrencies But will this force Apple and added smartphone makers to additionally access the cryptoarms race
Samsung Galaxy S10 to Support DApps
Last week Bitcoinist reported that the new flagship smartphone of Samsung, the Galaxy S10, will accommodate a committed defended accumulator band-aid for autumn clandestine keys.
News advancing from the Samsung Mobile Business Summit in Barcelona accepted that the accumulator band-aid will abutment Bitcoin, Ethereum, as able-bodied as altcoins alleged Cosmo Coin (COSM) and Enjin (ENJ).
In addition, however, the smartphone will additionally abutment baddest decentralized applications (DApps). As of yet, the alone DApp accessible for Samsung Galaxy S10 is alleged Cosmee. Its decentralized nature, however, is questionable, to say the least.
Cosmee is a Korean activity developed by Cosmochain and it rewards users with COSM for abrogation adorableness reviews through the DApp.
Going through their whitepaper, however, raises added than aloof an eyebrow. According to the document, customer-provided abstracts will be stored on “the blockchain.”
Somewhat expected, the whitepaper doesn’t acknowledgment if the activity will be developing its own blockchain or whether it will use an already absolute one. It alone says that the aggregation “is spending a ample bulk of time and efforts on research.” There is additionally no acknowledgment of nodes or accord algorithms.
In any case, this aboriginal activity featured on Samsung’s Galaxy S10 does attending like an attack to capitalize on trending abracadabra rather than absolutely action abutment for decentralized apps – which may not alike absolutely *need* to be decentralized in the aboriginal place.
Prices Surge on The News
The advertisement of Samsung Galaxy S10’s abutment for COSM and ENJ has acquired the prices of both altcoins to billow notably.
Enjin Coin [coin_price coin=enjin-coin] has managed to accretion upwards of 104 percent in the aftermost 24 hours, according to CoinMarketCap
COSM, on the added hand, is additionally appearance austere gains. At the time of this writing, the cryptocurrency has added with about 50 percent on the day.
Samsung Bets on E-Gaming
Samsung’s move to accomplice up with Enjin is acceptable in an accomplishment to added the company’s captivation into the fast-growing e-sports market, abnormally in Asia.
Enjin is a Singaporean-based company, which launched Enjin Coin, and is creating an ecosystem for gaming. The belvedere reportedly has 20 actor users and over 250,000 gaming communities onboarded. The Enjin Coin is acclimated to acquirement in-game assets and accredit buying of them.
Samsung has additionally partnered with bold agent maker Unity Technologies in adjustment to accredit amateur to run smoother on the Galaxy S10.
In any case, Samsung is absolutely all-embracing aggregate cryptocurrency and blockchain in an attack to advertise its latest flagship smartphone. It charcoal to be apparent if this action pays off, but its better competitors, namely Apple and Huawei, are absolutely watching.
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