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Square begins development of a hardware wallet for bitcoin

Payment company Square, owned by Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, has begun to form a development team to create a hardware wallet for Bitcoin.

According to records on Twitter from Square Hardware Lead Jesse Dorogusker, “The company has begun to assemble a team to implement the project.” He wrote:

“We decided to create a hardware wallet and service to make storing BTC more affordable. We will continue to engage in dialogue with the community. The community response to our project has been overwhelming – encouraging and inspiring. ”

Square CEO Jack Dorsey confirmed this statement is commented on Twitter: “We are doing this.” Dorogusker noted that the product is at an early stage of development. He added that Square wants to provide support for mobile services to a global audience.

“We have many questions and problems that need to be solved. We will start working on the following strategy: bitcoin first of all, global distribution, multisignature to achieve ‘self-storage’ and priority to mobile use, ”wrote Dorogusker.

In early June, Jack Dorsey revealed that his payment company is considering developing a hardware wallet for Bitcoin.

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