HTC’s Exodus 5G router can be a Bitcoin node

After launching two cryptocurrency-oriented smartphones, the HTC Exodus 1 and the Exodus 1s, the company is expanding the lineup with an entirely new device: a 5G router that can function as a full Bitcoin node. 

Called the HTC Exodus 5G hub, the Android-based router offers 5G connectivity for your home devices, with a heavy focus on privacy. This includes support for privacy apps such as decentralized VPN and ad blocker Incognito and private email service ProtonMail. 

There are supposedly other privacy features in there, but HTC did not share the details at this time. 

On the cryptocurrency side of things, the Exodus 5G Hub supports HTC’s Zion Vault software, meaning it can run a full Bitcoin node. It also offers certain handy crypto-security fe