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  1. Create your wallet & backup

Wallet & Backup Creation - 1 of 2

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  1. Download BlueWallet from the App Store for iOS users or the Google Play Store for Android users.

  2. Click on the Add now button or the + icon in the top right corner, this will take you to a new screen.

  3. Enter a name for your wallet and click on the Bitcoin wallet option.

  • A Lightning wallet allows for instantaneous transactions using Bitcoin. The Lightning Network is a second-layer Bitcoin solution which dictates the protocol for instant transactions to occur.

  • The Vault option is for users wishing to create a quorum of Bitcoin wallet signers. Multiple Bitcoin wallet private keys are required in order to approve transactions.

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