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Blockchain Wallet

The Blockchain Wallet first launched in 2011 and became one of the most popular software wallets. Blockchain recently launched its own crypto exchange.
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General Information

What should you know about this exchange?

Overview

The Blockchain Wallet first launched in 2011 and became one of the most popular software wallets for investors in 2018. This wallet is compatible with all desktop operating systems as well as Android and iOS for mobile phones.

The wallet is offered in 25 languages and available worldwide.  The only downside is this wallet only supports three major coins - Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, and Ethereum and does not offer 24/7 live chat customer support.

Blockchain Wallet has an advanced security system upgraded in 2016. The wallet has a three tier security system with email verifications and secret passwords.
This software allows users to buy bitcoin and Ethereum directly through the wallet but users cannot buy using fiat currency through the wallet.

Fees are required to send bitcoin and Ethereum across the blockchain network.  The higher the fee the user pays, the faster the transaction will be processed.

Blockchain Wallet

Pros

  • 2-step verification is available.
  • Blockchain has launched their own crypto exchange allowing their users to buy, sell and trade crypto directly from their wallet.
  • Beginner friendly platform - the user interface is innovative and easy to use.

Blockchain automatically generates a new wallet address for each transaction, increasing it's users privacy.

Blockchain Wallet

Cons

  • You cannot purchase cryptocurrencies with fiat directly through Blockchain Wallet.
  • Supports only few cryptocurrencies.
  • SegWit addresses not supported.

If highest security is a factor, a hardware wallet is a safer option.

Additional Information:

Features, security, and more.

Is

Blockchain Wallet

safe?

Blockchain wallet offering email verification, 2-factor authentication and a backup phrase to recover your password. Advanced settings such as Login IP restriction, wallet access via Tor are available as well.

Blockchain Wallet

Features

Except for mobile and web wallets, Blockchain.com is offering a crypto exchange for their users and live data. You can use their blockchain explorer for Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, and Ethereum to explore all transactions on the network, and use their charts and prices to get live quotes.

Supported Cryptocurrencies

Currently the supported coins are: Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ether (ETH), Stellar, and USD Digital (USD-D), which was previously referred to as USD PAX.

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