Coinbase Wallet Adds Support for Short and 'Human-Friendly' Cryptocurrency Addresses
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Coinbase Wallet Adds Support for Short and 'Human-Friendly' Cryptocurrency Addresses

THELOGICALINDIAN - One of the scariest appearance of transacting with cryptocurrency for abounding new users is accurately inputting the continued hexadecimal addresses complex Various alone projects and beyond collaborations accept approved to accouterment this anxietyinducing affair in altered means so that bitcoin acceptance can abound The latest adventure to try and booty on this claiming is Coinbase

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Send Crypto Directly to @Username on Coinbase Wallet

San Francisco-based cryptocurrency trading belvedere Coinbase has alien a new way for its wallet app users to accelerate anniversary added crypto application short, human-friendly addresses. Every Coinbase Wallet user has an associated username (like @example), that can now serve as an abode so they can calmly accept transfers from added users of the app instead of their feature crypto address.

This new affection is accordant with all the currencies already accurate by Coinbase Wallet, including bitcoin, bitcoin cash, litecoin, ethereum, ethereum classic, ripple’s XRP, arch lumens, dogecoin, and all ERC20 tokens. For anyone with aloofness concerns, the wallet app has been upgraded with a new aloofness toggle in the settings card so you can accumulate your username clandestine and anticipate added users from analytic for it.

“Wallet users generally acquaint us how bulky it is to accord with continued and cool crypto addresses like 0x89136a83664fa0673930be34463e444260775dc or 3GVBSgLLLjAoNRKxw5hm7kANN2P2mEQJy. They additionally acquaint us how demanding it is to accelerate money with the abhorrence of accepting affected and pasted addresses incorrectly,” explained Sid Coelho-Prabhu, Product Lead for Coinbase Wallet. “Human clear addresses advice fix these problems.”

Ethereum Name Service With Multi-Currency Support

The Coinbase Wallet is additionally amalgam the Ethereum Name Service (ENS), which agency users can now accelerate crypto to .eth addresses. ENS supports not alone payments of ETH but additionally BTC, BCH, LTC, and abounding others including all the currencies currently accurate by Coinbase Wallet.

ENS is an accessible antecedent activity managed by a non-profit organization, accurate mostly by grants from the Ethereum Foundation as it didn’t authority an ICO and has no investors. Its developers see it as a key basic of the arising decentralized web. Over 50 wallet teams accept bidding abutment for amalgam ENS into their apps.

The developers of the Coinbase Wallet app accept that these improvements will accomplish cryptocurrency abundant easier to use and appropriately advice drive acceptance by a added boilerplate audience. Coelho-Prabhu added: “There are now casework that let you accessory a abbreviate animal clear name with your crypto addresses. We’re admiring to accommodate them into the Coinbase Wallet experience. Users can now calmly accelerate money to accompany and business ally like they do with acceptable acquittal apps, admitting globally and in crypto.”

What do you anticipate about the Coinbase Wallet abacus abutment for abbreviate and human-friendly addresses? Share your thoughts in the comments area below.

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