Smartphone manufacturer HTC launched a new smartphone with crypto and NFT functionalities. The phone is also designed to be compatible with its metaverse platform, Viverse.
The HTC Desire 22 Pro is preloaded with apps that lets users access and manage metaverse content, including crypto and NFTs, from their phone.
The phone has a Viverse app allowing users to buy NFTs in a digital marketplace and “create your own virtual space”, per an announcement.
The phone also features a built-in crypto wallet for Ethereum and Polygon-based assets.
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Additionally, the phone is optimized to work alongside HTC’s Vive Flow VR headset, while a Vive Manager app lets users set up and manage their VR hardware.
Shen Ye, Global Head of Product at HTC said that this phone “opens new immersive experiences as the perfect partner for VIVE Flow—whether it’s meeting colleagues in VR, or enjoying your own private cinema anywhere you are.”
Apart from these features, the HTC Desire 22 Pro is billed as a “powerful midrange device.”