LoafWallet Is the First Server-Free Litecoin Wallet for iOS

LoafWallet Is the First Server-Free Litecoin Wallet for iOS

Litecoin users with iOS devices finally have a server-free SPV wallet to call their own, with the release of LoafWallet on the App Store. Although Android users have used the standard Litecoin Wallet app for years, there has never been a widely-used mobile option for iOS. Hive wallet supported LTC sending and receiving, but required central servers. LoafWallet is based on the popular Bread Wallet for bitcoin, made by developer Aaron Voisine. It is designed to be simple and lightweight, and the code is open source. An Android version is also on the way. Loshan T, Lead Developer of the....


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