October 2018
Intermediate to advanced
530 pages
14h 25m
English
Software wallets are those that require you to download a software client to create new wallets and use them online. These clients are available for both desktop and mobile platforms. When researching desktop wallets, there are different implementations. For example, clients such as Bitcoin Core (https://bitcoin.org/en/download) and Ethereum Geth (https://geth.ethereum.org/downloads/) usually require downloading the full blockchain. In bitcoin, this exceeds 145 GB. If you have limited storage space or low internet bandwidth, this can be a real deal breaker.
Luckily, there are also desktop clients that allow you to create, import, and use a wallet without requiring all of the blockchain information. For ...
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