Bitcoin core wallet

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/BitcoinBeginners

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  • That's not really true. Wallet addresses are deterministic, assuming you're using valid open source wallet software, the addresses will be yours. The node your wallet queries depends on the software you're using, some like Electrum allowing you to choose any public server. None of these people have any incentive to lie about the contents of your wallet, but even if they did, you could check on a block explorer like mempool.space.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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