Dappnode Launches Mobile App with Alephium Integration
Dappnode Launches Mobile App with Alephium Integration
🚀 Node in Your Pocket
Dappnode has released their first mobile application, marking a significant step towards simplified blockchain node deployment. The app allows users to set up Alephium nodes, wallet backends, and explorers with minimal technical knowledge.
Key features:
- One-tap node deployment
- Alephium wallet backend integration
- Explorer functionality
- User-friendly interface
This launch follows recent ecosystem developments, including SafePal's integration of Alephium dApps into their mobile wallet platform.
Want to try it yourself? Download the Dappnode app and start running your own node today.
🎉 Congratulations to the @dappnode team on launching their first mobile app. Decentralization made simple. Proud to be on this journey with you! Did you know Dappnode’s mobile app makes it easy to deploy your own Alephium node, wallet backend or explorer in just a few taps?
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