It was announced Thursday (23). epicA phone developed through a partnership between Osom and blockchain company Solana. Solana CEO Anatoly Yakovenko said the proposal is to help cryptocurrencies continue their quest to “go mobile.”
to the website BoundaryOsom, a Saga Modified version of OV1At MWC, a mobile phone known as the “spiritual successor” of the Essential Phone was introduced. The manufacturer’s founder and CEO, Jason Keats, said that “the world needs new hardware companies to support the future that is Web3.”
The model will have a special feature that may be of interest to people connected to the universe. Cryptocurrencies, Web3 and NFTs: Support for decentralized applications based on Solana’s blockchain. Industry companies such as NFT marketplace Magic Eden, wallet manufacturer Solana Phantom, and cryptocurrency exchange Orca have signed on to support the software.
Solana also made a major announcement at the convention in New York, where it introduced Solana Mobile Stack, an open decentralized app store running on Android-based Saga. The store will be made available to other Android device manufacturers.
Cryptocurrency mobile phone features
The device has satisfactory technical configurations, including a 6.67-inch 120 Hz OLED display, 512 GB of storage and 12 GB of RAM, although the main difference lies in crypto support. Additionally, Saga is powered by a chip Snapdragon 8 Plus 1st Gen It has a Qualcomm signature 50MP main camera and a 12MP ultra-wide camera.
According to Solana, developers will have priority to test both the store and the mobile phone. Those interested can reserve the model via pre-sale, which requires a deposit of US$100, approximately R$524 in direct conversion.
The total value of the cryptocurrency mobile phone is $1000, about R$5,200 in direct conversion. The model is expected to hit the market in the first quarter of 2023.
Source: Tec Mundo
