THELOGICALINDIAN - After a year of testing BitPay has launched Copay asecure and aggregate Bitcoin wallet BitPay advertises Copay as atrue Bitcoin wallet rather than an online annual accepting users claimed funds with the advantage of multisig
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On BitPay’s official blog, the aggregation says that Copay is an aftereffect of the efforts put appear the ambition it set for itself one year ago. BitPay aimed to body a Bitcoin wallet defended abundant for the company’s own funds. BitPay claims that back customers use Copay, they absolutely ascendancy their money. Copay users get secure, future-proof backups that acquiesce admission to Bitcoin all the time — after any requirements from a bank.
The multi-signature wallet was congenital on BitPay’s Bitcore, an open-source belvedere for Bitcoin and blockchain-based applications. Copay acts as a aggregate Bitcoin wallet, area anniversary buyer holds a different clandestine key and the adeptness to advance out payments or withdrawals.
Open Source App
Both the Copay appliance and server are accessible source. This appropriate allows businesses and ability users to arrange their own versions of Copay. Additionally, as all users can use BitPay’s official apps and service, there is no claim for any added setup. For now, the Copay app is accessible on iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Chrome extension, Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, and accepted Node-powered CLI.
Testnet: Perfect for Testing New Bitcoin
According to Bitpay, Copay includes built-in abutment for the Bitcoin Testnet, which can be used for testing new Bitcoin applications beyond assorted platforms.
Since its launch, over 1,000 BTC accept been stored in the Copay wallet. Copay has additionally accustomed accessible antecedent cipher on GitHub from hundreds of developers that appetite to advance the wallet.
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Disclaimer: The biographer of the adventure is not associated nor has any vested interests with BitPay or Copay.
