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Check out Blockstack, they're doing something like that.
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> I am new, so apologies if this has been asked before.
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> Here are a few questions to start with -
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> I was wondering in terms of mass adoption, instead of long wallet =
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service to provide a user@crypto address?
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> This address translation can happen with confirmations from the =
network. So instead of providing a long string, or a QR code that needs =
an app, you simply type in a human readable address, and the wallet =
software converts it to a wallet address.
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> Please let me know where I can research this more - if there already =
is literature about this somewhere.
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> thanks!
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