The Finney phone by Sirin Labs wants to put cryptocurrency in the pockets of the masses

From numbers on shirts to goal-line technology, the football industry has never been slow to adapt to new ideas and technologies.

SIRIN LABS, developer of the SOLARIN ultra-secure mobile phone, announced today that it has signed Barcelona star Lionel Messi as its brand ambassador. The company seeks to raise awareness of blockchain technology through an affiliation with the soccer legend.