Glossary

A Hosted wallet is an online service where a user’s bitcoins are stored, and they can send and receive bitcoins from this service. Coinbase, Bitflyer, and Mt Gox are examples of hosted wallets.

A wallet address is a way of grouping bitcoin addresses into one group that is likely to be controlled by a single user or by a service. These groupings may not be 100% accurate. There are a number of ways…