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DeFi Portal 1inch Launches Wallet on iOS App Store

1inch routes trading orders for tokens on Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain (BSC).

By Jamie Crawley
Updated May 9, 2023, 3:18 a.m. Published Apr 27, 2021, 3:00 p.m.
Left to right: 1inch co-founder Anton Bukov, co-founder Sergej Kunz and smart contract developer Mikhail Melnik.
Left to right: 1inch co-founder Anton Bukov, co-founder Sergej Kunz and smart contract developer Mikhail Melnik.

1inch, the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol for routing trades, has released a wallet for Apple's iPhone.

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  • The iOS app will offer a similar experience as the web version but with the convenience and simplicity of being mobile, such as being able to approve and confirm transactions with an Apple Watch.
  • The app will also feature encrypted backup to Apple iCloud, allowing users to migrate between different devices.
  • 1inch routes trading orders for tokens on Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain (BSC).
  • 1inch went live on BSC in February as a hedge against Ethereum’s ability to handle increased transaction loads.
  • 1inch is one of the largest decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregators, with 24-hour trading volume of $201 million on Ethereum and $113 million on BSC, according to DeBank.

Read more: DeFi Exchange 1Inch Expands to Binance Smart Chain Citing ETH Gas Fees

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