Into the new Huawei Mate smartphone 40 added hardware wallet for digital yuan

Huawei released a new Mate smartphone 40 with built -in hardware wallet for a digital yuan. The smartphone should contribute to the popularization of digital currency on mobile devices.

Chinese technological giant Huawei released a new smartphone, which supports Built -in hardware wallet for the digital currency of the People’s Bank of China. At a press conference 30 October company announced the release of a smartphone and other products.

General Director of Huawei Consumer Business Group Yui Candun (Yu Chengdong) stated, that Mate 40 - This is the first smartphone with a hardware wallet for a Chinese digital yuan (DCEP). According to the publication of Huawei on Weibo, Mate 40 will ensure security at the hardware and controlled anonymity of digital yuan.

Also, a wallet can initiate transactions in autonomous media. It is still unclear, Will Mate users be able to 40 directly convert money from a bank account to digital yuan through a wallet. Candun noted, that this function is a step towards expanding the use of digital yuan on mobile devices.

Recall, that in the summer four Chinese banks conducted full -scale testing of the application and wallet for digital yuan. Besides, In September, information appeared, that for the massive use of the Chinese state cryptocurrency, a hardware wallet can be released.

In October, the Chinese city of Shenzhen launched a pilot program to promote digital yuan. According to the Shenzhen authorities, 88% from 10 Mill of digital yuan, common among citizens in the framework of "free lottery", were spent to pay for goods and services.