Armory

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.

Available for Windows, Mac OSX, and Linux.

Armory is licensed under the AGPL.

Armory Technologies Inc. also offers a block chain browser.

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.

Crowdfunding

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

See Also

• Thin Client Security

External Links

• Armory Official Website
• Armory project page on bitcointalk.org
• Armory Project GitHub Page
• How to Setup a Armory Bitcoin Wallet for Windows, Mac, and Linux