Wallets

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1. Wallet Definitions and Types

  1. 1.1. What is a Bitcoin wallet?
  2. 1.2. What is the difference between a Bitcoin address and a wallet?
    1. 1.2.1. What are the different types of Bitcoin addresses?
    2. 1.2.2. What is a Taproot or Bech32m address?
  3. 1.3. What are the different types of Bitcoin wallets?
    1. 1.3.1. What is a singlesig wallet?
    2. 1.3.2. What is a multisig wallet?
    3. 1.3.3. Should I use paper or brain wallets?
  4. 1.4. What is the difference between a Bitcoin and Lightning wallet?
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2. Security and Storage

  1. 2.1. How do I safely store my bitcoin?
  2. 2.2. What is a private key, and how do I store it?
  3. 2.3. What are the most secure Bitcoin wallets?
    1. 2.3.1. What is meant if a wallet is cold or hot?
    2. 2.3.2. How does a custodial wallet differ from a non-custodial wallet?
  4. 2.4. What is a hardware wallet (signing device)?
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3. Managing and Acquiring Bitcoin

  1. 3.1. How do I add bitcoin to my wallet?
  2. 3.2. How do I look up my Bitcoin transaction?
  3. 3.3. What are the best ways to buy bitcoin?
    1. 3.3.1. What are the differences between KYC and non-KYC bitcoin?
  4. 3.4. How and why should I withdraw my bitcoin from an exchange?
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4. Using and Transacting Bitcoin

  1. 4.1. Where can I spend bitcoin?
    1. 4.1.1. What local businesses near me accept bitcoin?