Armory

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Armory is an open-source, python-based, wallet-management application for the Bitcoin network.

It is very resource-intensive and thus will not be usable by everyone. The beta version of the project was crowdfunded[1].

Available for Windows, Mac OSX, and Linux.

Armory is licensed under the AGPL.

Features

  • Encrypted wallet (optional)
  • Maintain offline wallets for 100% security from online attackers.
  • Import addresses created with VanityGen or sweep funds from Casascius physical Bitcoins.
  • Toggle between “Standard”, “Advanced”, and Expert modes to guarantee an appropriate set of options and information.
  • Ability to add "Watching-Only" Wallets
  • Fragmented (M-of-N) Backups
  • SecurePrint for all Backup Types
  • Decentralized Multi-Signature "Lockboxes" (up to 7-of-7)
  • Daemon/API for Services and Network Integration
  • Message Signing

And more -- see the project's forum thread for full details or on Armory Features on their website.

History

The Armory project was announced January 3rd, 2012[2].

Crowdfunding

The project received $2,661 by 26 funders on crowdfunding site RocketHub. The project completed it's funding on 2012-03-19.

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