Bitcoin Wallet - Revision history

NotATether: Bitcoin Wallet: add References and categories

2026-10-15T06:53:56Z

Bitcoin Wallet: add References and categories

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	* [https://gitlab.com/bitcoin-wallet/bitcoin-wallet GitLab repository]		* [https://gitlab.com/bitcoin-wallet/bitcoin-wallet GitLab repository]
	* [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=100.0 Bitcointalk board]		* [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=100.0 Bitcointalk board]

			== References ==
			<references />

			[[Category:Wallets]]
			[[Category:Clients]]
			[[Category:Free Software]]
			[[Category:License/GPLv3]]
			[[Category:Open Source]]
			[[Category:Mobile]]
			[[Category:Android]]

			[[de:Bitcoin_Wallet]]

NotATether: Bitcoin Wallet: add External links.

2026-10-14T18:17:11Z

Bitcoin Wallet: add External links.

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	* [[Clients]]		* [[Clients]]
	* [[Mobile]]		* [[Mobile]]

			== External links ==
			* [https://f-droid.org/en/packages/de.schildbach.wallet/ F-Droid package]
			* [https://gitlab.com/bitcoin-wallet/bitcoin-wallet GitLab repository]
			* [https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?board=100.0 Bitcointalk board]

NotATether: Bitcoin Wallet: add See also.

2026-10-14T18:07:06Z

Bitcoin Wallet: add See also.

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	The project license is GPLv3. Maintainers advise using the wallet for pocket-sized amounts.<ref name="fdroid" />		The project license is GPLv3. Maintainers advise using the wallet for pocket-sized amounts.<ref name="fdroid" />

			== See also ==
			* [[bitcoinj]]
			* [[Wallets]]
			* [[Clients]]
			* [[Mobile]]

NotATether: Bitcoin Wallet: distribution (F-Droid 11.03, GitLab, GPLv3).

2026-10-14T17:57:41Z

Bitcoin Wallet: distribution (F-Droid 11.03, GitLab, GPLv3).

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	Since version 4.0 the wallet has supported BIP32 hierarchical deterministic wallets. Later 4.x releases added export of an account extended public key in a documented query-string form for watch-only use.<ref>[https://github.com/schildbach/bitcoin-wallet/releases/tag/v4.0 Historical release notes v4.0]</ref><ref>[https://github.com/schildbach/bitcoin-wallet/releases/tag/v4.18 Historical release notes v4.18]</ref>		Since version 4.0 the wallet has supported BIP32 hierarchical deterministic wallets. Later 4.x releases added export of an account extended public key in a documented query-string form for watch-only use.<ref>[https://github.com/schildbach/bitcoin-wallet/releases/tag/v4.0 Historical release notes v4.0]</ref><ref>[https://github.com/schildbach/bitcoin-wallet/releases/tag/v4.18 Historical release notes v4.18]</ref>

	==~~References~~==		== Distribution ==
	<~~references~~ />		F-Droid listed version 11.03 (build 110300) as the suggested build, added 27 April 2026, requiring Android 9.0 or newer. That package is built and signed by the original developer and is reproducible against the published source tarball on F-Droid’s record.<ref name="fdroid" />

	~~[[Category:Wallets]]~~		GitLab hosts the source tree and release tags. Other store listings may exist separately. F-Droid and GitLab are the primary references for current builds and source.<ref name="gitlab" /><ref name="fdroid" />
	~~[[Category:Clients]]~~
	~~[[Category:Free Software]]~~
	~~[[Category:License~~/~~GPLv3]]~~
	~~[[Category:Open Source]]~~
	~~[[Category:Mobile]]~~
	~~[[Category:Android]]~~

	~~[[de:Bitcoin_Wallet]]~~		The project license is GPLv3. Maintainers advise using the wallet for pocket-sized amounts.<ref name="fdroid" />

NotATether: Bitcoin Wallet: features from F-Droid listing; BIP32 since 4.0.

2026-10-14T17:49:49Z

Bitcoin Wallet: features from F-Droid listing; BIP32 since 4.0.

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	Source development moved to GitLab under <code>bitcoin-wallet/bitcoin-wallet</code>. F-Droid continues to publish signed builds from that tree.<ref name="gitlab" /><ref name="fdroid" />		Source development moved to GitLab under <code>bitcoin-wallet/bitcoin-wallet</code>. F-Droid continues to publish signed builds from that tree.<ref name="gitlab" /><ref name="fdroid" />

	==~~External Links~~==		== Features ==
			F-Droid describes peer-to-peer operation without a mandatory cloud account, amount display in BTC, mBTC and µBTC, conversion to national currencies, send and receive via NFC, QR codes or Bitcoin URLs, offline Bluetooth payment paths, system notifications for received coins, paper-wallet sweeping, and a balance widget. Safety notes call out Taproot, SegWit and bech32m address support. Privacy notes call out optional Tor via the separate Orbot app.<ref name="fdroid" />

	* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.schildbach.wallet~~] Bitcoin Wallet on Google Play~~.		Since version 4.0 the wallet has supported BIP32 hierarchical deterministic wallets. Later 4.x releases added export of an account extended public key in a documented query-string form for watch-only use.<ref>[https://github.com/schildbach/bitcoin-wallet/releases/tag/v4.0 Historical release notes v4.0]</ref><ref>[https://github.com/schildbach/bitcoin-wallet/releases/tag/v4.18 Historical release notes v4.18]</ref>
	* [https://appworld.~~blackberry.com/webstore/content/23952882/] Bitcoin Wallet on BlackBerry World~~.
	* [https://github.com/schildbach/bitcoin-wallet~~] project page on Github.~~
	* [https://~~plus~~.~~google~~.~~com/communities~~/~~105515929887248493912] Google+ community~~
	* [https://github.com/schildbach/bitcoin-wallet/releases~~] direct download of releases and test versions~~
	* [https://~~bitcointalk.org~~/~~index~~.~~php?board=100~~.0] ~~discussion forum on Bitcointalk~~

	==References==		==References==

NotATether: Bitcoin Wallet: history (first release 7 March 2011; GitLab).

2026-10-14T17:42:34Z

Bitcoin Wallet: history (first release 7 March 2011; GitLab).

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	'''Bitcoin Wallet''' (package <code>de.schildbach.wallet</code>) is an open-source Android bitcoin wallet based on [[bitcoinj]]. It is a reference Simplified Payment Verification client. Private keys stay on the device. No registration with a web service is required for basic use.<ref name="fdroid">[https://f-droid.org/en/packages/de.schildbach.wallet/ F-Droid: Bitcoin Wallet]</ref><ref name="gitlab">[https://gitlab.com/bitcoin-wallet/bitcoin-wallet GitLab: bitcoin-wallet/bitcoin-wallet]</ref>		'''Bitcoin Wallet''' (package <code>de.schildbach.wallet</code>) is an open-source Android bitcoin wallet based on [[bitcoinj]]. It is a reference Simplified Payment Verification client. Private keys stay on the device. No registration with a web service is required for basic use.<ref name="fdroid">[https://f-droid.org/en/packages/de.schildbach.wallet/ F-Droid: Bitcoin Wallet]</ref><ref name="gitlab">[https://gitlab.com/bitcoin-wallet/bitcoin-wallet GitLab: bitcoin-wallet/bitcoin-wallet]</ref>

	==~~Key Derivation and Export~~==		== History ==
			The wallet was first released on 7 March 2011.<ref>[http://groups.google.com/d/msg/bitcoinj/fqUw1AKsxWI/pl6rzUSmUH4J Release announcement to the bitcoinj mailing list]</ref>

	~~Since version 4.0 Bitcoin Wallet supports HD Wallets~~<~~ref~~>~~[https://github.com/schildbach~~/bitcoin-wallet~~/releases/tag/v4.0 Release notes v4.0]~~</~~ref~~> ~~and derives keys~~ from ~~a master node in the BIP32 format~~.		Source development moved to GitLab under <code>bitcoin-wallet/bitcoin-wallet</code>. F-Droid continues to publish signed builds from that tree.<ref name="gitlab" /><ref name="fdroid" />

	~~Since version 4.18 it provides a simple export functionality~~<ref>~~[https://github.com/schildbach/bitcoin-wallet/releases/tag/v4.18 Release notes v4.18]~~</ref~~> for the key in the format:~~

	~~<code>xpub[key]?c~~=~~[birthday]&h=bip32</code>~~

	~~Where the parameter "c" gives the creation date of the key and "h" the hierarchie. The value~~ "~~key~~" ~~is the derivation m~~/~~0' from the master node according to the [https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0032.mediawiki#Master_key_generation BIP32 derivation scheme].~~

	==External Links==		==External Links==

NotATether: Bitcoin Wallet: lead and infobox with F-Droid/GitLab cites.

2026-10-14T17:33:05Z

Bitcoin Wallet: lead and infobox with F-Droid/GitLab cites.

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	~~[[File~~:~~bitcoin_wallet~~.~~png\|192px]]~~		{{infobox software
			\| name = Bitcoin Wallet
			\| developer = Andreas Schildbach and contributors
			\| platform = Android
			\| license = GPLv3
			\| website = https://gitlab.com/bitcoin-wallet/bitcoin-wallet
			}}

	An open-source ~~and free~~ wallet ~~implementation for the Android runtime,~~ based on [[~~BitCoinJ\|~~bitcoinj]]. It ~~requires either Android 4~~.~~0 (or newer) or Black Berry OS 10 (or newer)~~. ~~It was first released on March 7, 2011~~<ref>[~~http~~://~~groups~~.~~google~~.~~com~~/d/~~msg~~/~~bitcoinj~~/~~fqUw1AKsxWI~~/~~pl6rzUSmUH4J Release announcement to the BitCoinJ mailing list~~]</ref>~~. As of June 2015, it is being used by 800.000 people.~~		'''Bitcoin Wallet''' (package <code>de.schildbach.wallet</code>) is an open-source Android bitcoin wallet based on [[bitcoinj]]. It is a reference Simplified Payment Verification client. Private keys stay on the device. No registration with a web service is required for basic use.<ref name="fdroid">[https://f-droid.org/en/packages/de.schildbach.wallet/ F-Droid: Bitcoin Wallet]</ref><ref name="gitlab">[https://gitlab.com/bitcoin-wallet/bitcoin-wallet GitLab: bitcoin-wallet/bitcoin-wallet]</ref>

	==Key Derivation and Export==		==Key Derivation and Export==

Goonie at 16:13, 10 June 2015

2015-06-10T16:13:12Z

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	An open-source and free wallet implementation for the Android runtime, based on [[BitCoinJ\|bitcoinj]]. It requires either Android 4.0 (or newer) or Black Berry OS 10 (or newer). It was first released on March 7, 2011<ref>[http://groups.google.com/d/msg/bitcoinj/fqUw1AKsxWI/pl6rzUSmUH4J Release announcement to the BitCoinJ mailing list]</ref>. As of ~~Juni~~ 2015, it is being used by 800.000 people.		An open-source and free wallet implementation for the Android runtime, based on [[BitCoinJ\|bitcoinj]]. It requires either Android 4.0 (or newer) or Black Berry OS 10 (or newer). It was first released on March 7, 2011<ref>[http://groups.google.com/d/msg/bitcoinj/fqUw1AKsxWI/pl6rzUSmUH4J Release announcement to the BitCoinJ mailing list]</ref>. As of June 2015, it is being used by 800.000 people.

	==Key Derivation and Export==		==Key Derivation and Export==

Goonie: Update numbers.

2015-06-10T16:12:29Z

Update numbers.

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	An open-source and free wallet implementation for the Android runtime, based on [[BitCoinJ\|bitcoinj]]. It requires either Android 2.3 (or newer) or Black Berry OS 10 (or newer). It was first released on March 7, 2011<ref>[http://groups.google.com/d/msg/bitcoinj/fqUw1AKsxWI/pl6rzUSmUH4J Release announcement to the BitCoinJ mailing list]</ref>. As of ~~January 2014~~, it is being used by ~~400~~.000 people.		An open-source and free wallet implementation for the Android runtime, based on [[BitCoinJ\|bitcoinj]]. It requires either Android 4.0 (or newer) or Black Berry OS 10 (or newer). It was first released on March 7, 2011<ref>[http://groups.google.com/d/msg/bitcoinj/fqUw1AKsxWI/pl6rzUSmUH4J Release announcement to the BitCoinJ mailing list]</ref>. As of Juni 2015, it is being used by 800.000 people.

	==Key Derivation and Export==		==Key Derivation and Export==

Nivel at 08:45, 2 February 2015

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	An open-source and free wallet implementation for the Android runtime, based on [[BitCoinJ\|bitcoinj]]. It requires either Android 2.3 (or newer) or Black Berry OS 10 (or newer). It was first released on March 7, 2011<ref>[http://groups.google.com/d/msg/bitcoinj/fqUw1AKsxWI/pl6rzUSmUH4J Release announcement to the BitCoinJ mailing list]</ref>. As of January 2014, it is being used by 400.000 people.		An open-source and free wallet implementation for the Android runtime, based on [[BitCoinJ\|bitcoinj]]. It requires either Android 2.3 (or newer) or Black Berry OS 10 (or newer). It was first released on March 7, 2011<ref>[http://groups.google.com/d/msg/bitcoinj/fqUw1AKsxWI/pl6rzUSmUH4J Release announcement to the BitCoinJ mailing list]</ref>. As of January 2014, it is being used by 400.000 people.

			==Key Derivation and Export==

			Since version 4.0 Bitcoin Wallet supports HD Wallets<ref>[https://github.com/schildbach/bitcoin-wallet/releases/tag/v4.0 Release notes v4.0]</ref> and derives keys from a master node in the BIP32 format.

			Since version 4.18 it provides a simple export functionality<ref>[https://github.com/schildbach/bitcoin-wallet/releases/tag/v4.18 Release notes v4.18]</ref> for the key in the format:

			<code>xpub[key]?c=[birthday]&h=bip32</code>

			Where the parameter "c" gives the creation date of the key and "h" the hierarchie. The value "key" is the derivation m/0' from the master node according to the [https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0032.mediawiki#Master_key_generation BIP32 derivation scheme].

	==External Links==		==External Links==