WISeKey Launches WIS.WATCH powered by contactless NFC Technology designed specifically for bitcoin and cryptocurrency users
Media Release WISeKey Launches WIS.WATCH powered by contactless NFC Technology designed specifically for bitcoin and cryptocurrency users Zug, Switzerland - December 06, 2017 - WISeKey International Holding Ltd (SIX: WIHN) (WISeKey" or the "Company"), a leading cybersecurity and IoT company, today announced the launch of WIS.WATCH, a secure mechanical watch powered by contactless secure hardware enabled wallet, designed to offer security and ease of use to cryptocurrency users. The WIS.WATCH can securely store users' private key and allows them to make contactless transactions, including bitcoin and other cryptocurrency transactions. WIS.WATCH uses a combination of Near Field Communication ("NFC") technology with highly secured solutions provided by the WISeKey Semiconductors and is now accessible through the WISeWallet App. Every time a contactless Blockchain transaction is initiated, including a Bitcoin transaction, the private key must be first...