How to Verify Bitcoin Wallet Software: A Security Guide for Mac and Windows Users | 2024
Nov 6, 2024
Blog & Security & Wallets
Learn how to verify legitimate Bitcoin wallet software and avoid scams. Step-by-step guide for securing Blockstream Green, BitBox02 and Sparrow wallets - applicable to all wallets, including GPG verification and security best practices. Protect your bitcoin savings with proper software verification.
Send Bitcoin From Mobile Wallet To Hardware Wallet and Navigate High Fees
May 20, 2024
Blog & Learn Bitcoin & Wallets & Privacy
Safest options to move your bitcoin from a mobile wallet like Green to a hardware wallet like the BitBox02.
The Importance of UTXO Management aka Coin Control
May 14, 2024
Blog & Learn Bitcoin & Earn Bitcoin & Wallets
Prevent your bitcoin from being wiped out and learn how to save on fees with Coin Control aka UTXO management.
Can’t Afford Bitcoin Self-Custody? Start Saving Small Amounts with this Strategy
Mar 25, 2024
Blog & Learn Bitcoin & Wallets & Lightning & Liquid
How to Save Small Amounts of Bitcoin Despite High Transactions Fees: Recommended Strategy with Lightning or Liquid.
AQUA Wallet Explained: Is It Right For You?
Mar 11, 2024
Blog & Learn Bitcoin & Wallets & Lightning & Liquid
I explain the AQUA Wallet, a multi-asset, self-custodial app simplifying Bitcoin, Lightning, USDT, and Liquid payments with integrated swapping functionality.
Upgrade your existing Phoenix Wallet for Splicing
Feb 15, 2024
Blog & Learn Bitcoin & Lightning & Wallets
How to upgrade my Phoenix Wallet to activate splicing, the automatic channel management.
Lightning Wallets: Self-Custody Despite Poor Network Connection - Best Apps Tested in Zimbabwe 2024
Jan 26, 2024
Blog & Learn Bitcoin & Lightning & Wallets & Liquid & E-Cash & Bitcoin in Africa
Testing self-custodial Lightning wallets with results on their payment reliability, speed, user-friendliness, fees and security features.
A Non-Technical Explainer of Bitcoin, Lightning, Liquid, and E-Cash
Jan 26, 2024
Blog & Learn Bitcoin & Lightning & Wallets & Liquid & E-Cash
Understand the differences between and use cases of Bitcoin, Lightning, Liquid, and E-Cash in this non-technical explainer.
Lightning Self-Custody for Beginners with Phoenix Wallet
Jan 17, 2024
Blog & Learn Bitcoin & Lightning & Wallets
Learn how to set up and use the Phoenix Wallet, a self-custody Lightning wallet and node that runs on your phone.
Understanding The Different Bitcoin Address Formats
Dec 11, 2023
Blog & Learn Bitcoin & Wallets
What are the different Bitcoin address formats from Legacy to SegWit to Bech32 bc1q and Taproot bc1p with their impact on efficiency and privacy.
Unlock the Power of Self-Custody: Green Wallet Tutorial
Nov 30, 2023
Blog & Learn Bitcoin & Wallets
How to create and use the Green Wallet, a self-custody Bitcoin and Liquid wallet with advanced security features like 2FA, which makes spending your money without your consent impossible.
Bitcoin transaction is unconfirmed and pending - How to speed it up
Mar 27, 2023
Blog & Learn Bitcoin & Wallets
In times of congestion on the Bitcoin blockchain, your transactions might get stuck and need days to confirm. Here's what you can do about it.
Review: The best Lightning wallets for slow internet 2023
Feb 23, 2023
Blog & Lightning & Bitcoin in Africa & Wallets
Why I'm opting for self-custodial Lightning wallets even in areas with low Internet speed. See my test results from a rural area in Zimbabwe.