A schematic of Taiwanese consumer electronics firm HTC's new Exodus “blockchain phone”, which will be released in the third quarter of this year. Photo: Handout

HTC develops ‘blockchain phone’ – but how does it work?

The struggling Taiwanese consumer electronics firm is betting that blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies represent the next wave of innovation for the smartphone market

Topic | RISE Hong Kong

Zheping Huang

Published: 7:15am, 12 Jul, 2018

Updated: 10:44am, 12 Jul, 2018

A schematic of Taiwanese consumer electronics firm HTC's new Exodus “blockchain phone”, which will be released in the third quarter of this year. Photo: Handout

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Zheping Huang

Zheping is a technology reporter covering cryptocurrency, blockchain and gaming for the South China Morning Post. He is a contributor to Inkstone. Previously he wrote about China for Quartz.