Safello Exchange Unveils Bitcoin Wallet Service

Safello Exchange Unveils Bitcoin Wallet Service

When it comes to explaining bitcoin to a novice user, you will eventually run into the problem of finding a suitable bitcoin wallet for them to use. There are plenty of good wallets out there, but wouldn’t it be easier if they could use an exchange wallet to begin with? However, considering that several bitcoin exchanges have been hacked over the past few months, storing your coins in an exchange wallet might not seem like a good idea. Swedish Bitcoin exchange Safello hopes to change that.


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