iOS Users Get First 'Decentralized' Bitcoin Wallet with Breadwallet

iOS Users Get First 'Decentralized' Bitcoin Wallet with Breadwallet

Users of iOS devices can now download a decentralized wallet app that connects directly to the bitcoin network, making it different from other server-based products on the market. Breadwallet is the first bitcoin wallet app of its kind on Apple's platform. Its creator says users are not vulnerable to server downtime or the hacking attacks that sometimes strike centralized providers, and wallet management remains straightforward enough for the average user. It is now featured on the 'Choose Your Bitcoin Wallet' page at bitcoin.org, and has received favorable comments from users on Reddit. A....


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