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[[Image:Hive-contacts.png|right|200px|Hive wallet for OS X showing its contacts list]]
[[Image:Hive-contacts.png|right|200px|Hive wallet for OS X showing its contacts list]]
[[Image:Hive-Android.png|right|200px|Hive wallet for Android showing home screen]]
[[Image:Hive-Android.png|right|200px|Hive wallet for Android showing home screen]]
[[Image:Hive-Web.png|right|200px|Hive wallet Web ]]
[[Image:Hive-Web.png|right|200px|Hive wallet Web]]




[http://hivewallet.com Hive] is a lightweight "[[Thin Client Security|thin client]]" Bitcoin wallet for mac OS X and soon in Web and Android. It is primarily based on [[BitCoinJ|bitcoinj]] focusing on ease-of-use.  
[http://hivewallet.com Hive] is a lightweight "[[Thin Client Security|thin client]]" Bitcoin wallet for mac OS X, iOS, Android and Web. It is primarily based on [[BitCoinJ|bitcoinj]] focusing on ease-of-use.  




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* An SPV backend for fast startup.
* An SPV backend for fast startup.
* Tor support for enhanced anonymity.
* Tor support for enhanced anonymity.
* Support for many languages.<ref>[https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/hive-osx/ Hive translations]</ref>
* Support for many languages.<ref>[https://www.transifex.com/organization/hive/dashboard Transifex translation project]</ref>
* Automatic updates
* Automatic updates
* Payment Protocol support
* Payment Protocol support
* Waggle feature based on geolocation service  
* Waggle feature based on geolocation service  
* Multi-token support


Other features for the different platforms currently in development can be found in the GitHub wiki account. <ref>[https://github.com/hivewallet/discussions/wiki/Features-table Github]</ref>
Other features for the different platforms currently in development can be found in the GitHub wiki account. <ref>[https://github.com/hivewallet/discussions/wiki/Features-table Github]</ref>
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[[Category:Mac OS X]]
[[Category:Mac OS X]]
[[Category:Android]]
[[Category:Android]]
[[Category:iOS]]

Revision as of 06:24, 18 August 2014

Hive wallet for OS X showing its contacts list
Hive wallet for OS X showing its contacts list
Hive wallet for Android showing home screen
Hive wallet for Android showing home screen
Hive wallet Web
Hive wallet Web


Hive is a lightweight "thin client" Bitcoin wallet for mac OS X, iOS, Android and Web. It is primarily based on bitcoinj focusing on ease-of-use.


Features

  • An attractive, people-oriented interface.
  • Free and open - source.
  • An integrated application platform.[1]
  • An SPV backend for fast startup.
  • Tor support for enhanced anonymity.
  • Support for many languages.[2]
  • Automatic updates
  • Payment Protocol support
  • Waggle feature based on geolocation service
  • Multi-token support

Other features for the different platforms currently in development can be found in the GitHub wiki account. [3]

History

Hive Hive alpha version for mac OS X was released on September 28, 2013 and promoted with a booth at the European Bitcoin convention.[4] Months after, Hive has acquired Bridgewalker, "a Euro-based platform for Bitcoin designed with speed in mind".[5]

By February 3, 2014, the mac OS X wallet has come out of beta testing and was available to public through download on its website. [6] After a few months, Hive Android was launched for Beta testing. [7] Hive Web was officially launched during the Inside Bitcoins Conference HK last June 24-25, 2014. [8] Hive universal iOS wallet[9] was also recently launched last August 13 and is available in the App store.


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