Aegis Wallet - A Secure Mobile Bitcoin Wallet for Android

Aegis Wallet - A Secure Mobile Bitcoin Wallet for Android

"There's a new and secure Bitcoin wallet in town..." So boasts Aegis Wallet's website. The Aegis Bitcoin Wallet is a new product from Aegis Wallet that enables you store private keys on an external device using NFC and Bluetooth. According to the website, it is currently the only bitcoin wallet that offers those capabilities. NFC is a set of technology standards that enable mobile devices to establish radio communication with each other when in proximity. RecentlyApple released its first NFC enabled device, the iPhone 6, signaling that NFC may yet emerge as an important technology for....


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