Kinds and Bitcoin Wallet Form

Kinds and Bitcoin Wallet Form. It can be said, making a Bitcoin Wallet, is the first step to be able to directly interact with Bitcoin. As in the previous discussion on the notion of the Bitcoin Wallet, that Bitcoin wallet serves as a storage bin Bitcoin, and then with Bitcoin address, users can transact using Bitcoin.



First of all you need to have a Bitcoin Wallet. Bitcoin Wallet there are 5 kinds: Desktop Wallet, Mobile Wallet, Online Wallet, Hardware Wallet, and Paper Wallet. Below is the understanding of each wallet.

Desktop Wallets
This Bitcoin wallet, using the software (software) wallet that must be installed on your own computer. With this software, users hold full control over their own Bitcoin purses. Bitcoin wallet software is already available in various platforms, such as Windows, Linux, and mac. Here are all kinds of software that can be used on your computer.
Bitcoin-QT
Bitcoin-QT is the original Bitcoin software
Multibit
Armory
Electrum

Mobile wallets
This Mobile Wallet, is a downloadable app on the phone, so it can be used anywhere on the phone or smartphone.
Bitcoin Wallet (Android)
Bitcoin Wallet (Blackberry)
Blockchain for the iPhone (hybrid mobile + web wallet)
Paytune (IOS) (hybrid mobile + web wallet)
Coinbase iPhone & Android (hybrid mobile + web wallet)

Online Wallets
Wallet stored on a third-party server, a company that provides bitcoin storage services. Using web wallet means entrusting bitcoin to other parties.
Coinbase
Circle
Strongcoin
Blockchain
Xapo
BIPS

Hardware Wallets
This Bitcoin wallet, is a Bitcoin wallet with a hardware form that works just like a typical Bitcoin wallet. This hardware, made by a particular company, and until now there are many kinds of devices that are already available in the market. Here are some kinds of Bitcoin wallet hardware:
Trezor hardware wallet
Ledger USB wallet
KeepKey
Paper Wallets
The Bitcoin wallet in this form, is a Bitcoin wallet printed on paper or other physical media, including in the form of cards. Paper wallets are safer against digital theft like hacking, however, because of their physical form, making paper wallets more vulnerable to physical breakdowns.