Bitcoin uses peer-to-peer technology to operate with no central authority or banks; managing transactions and the issuing of bitcoins is carried out collectively by the network. Bitcoin is open-source; its design is public, nobody owns or controls Bitcoin and everyone can take part. Through many of its unique properties, Bitcoin …

Armory is the most secure and full featured solution available for users and institutions to generate and store Bitcoin private keys. This means users never have to trust the Armory team. Satoshi would be proud! Users are empowered with multiple encrypted Bitcoin wallets and permanent one-time ‘paper backups’. Armory pioneered …

Electrum is a lightweight Bitcoin client, based on a client-server protocol. It supports Simple Payment Verification (SPV) and deterministic key generation from a seed. Your secret keys are encrypted and are never sent to other machines/servers. Electrum does not download the Bitcoin blockchain.

Install

sudo apt install electrum

Run …