Signal now lets you make cryptocurrency payments via messenger

By Cory Maki Cory Maki has been verified by Muck Rack's editorial team
Published on January 10, 2022
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For all the hype around cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, they all share one huge flaw: the amount of resources they require to function. The electricy needs of the technical processes that make currencies like Bitcoin possible surpass even the energy consumption of entire countries like Ireland, according to estimates. Now Signal, the messenger app known for its emphasis on privacy, has introduced a more environmentally friendly means of digital payments that is just as anonymous as other crypto options: Mobilecoin. Users of the messenger app Signal can now receive and send Mobilecoin (MOB) paym…

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By Cory Maki Cory Maki has been verified by Muck Rack's editorial team

Cory Maki is a former Staff Editor and the Business Development Manager at Grit Daily.

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