How to create a bitcoin blockchaininfo wallet
Click on it, and set an inactivity logout time I use 30 minutes , and set your Default Fee Policy to normal, or generous. Under General , you will see Display. Click on it, and set your local currency. You can change the other settings if you like too. Under Display , you will see Notifications.
Click on it, and change the settings to whatever you want. Under Notifications , you will see Passwords. Write down your mnemonic; keep it safe. Now choose a second password. Make it something you will never forget. Write it down; keep it safe. Also, fill in a password hint. Should you leave your browser open while you're still logged in, the secondary password you entered will prevent someone from sending coins out of your account.
It does this by prompting you for a second password anytime you try to send coins. Congratulations, your account is now much safer; however, there is one more security measure you can take to make your account virtually unhackable.
It is called Two Factor Authentication. Two-factor authentication is a security process in which the user provides two means of identification, one of which is typically a physical token, such as a card, and the other of which is typically something memorized, such as a security code.
In this context, the two factors involved are sometimes spoken of as something you have and something you know. A common example of two-factor authentication is a bank card: Moving on, under Passwords , you will see Security. Click on it, and then select an option from the drop down menu. We highly recommend either using a Yubikey, or Google Authenticator. Click on Transfer to transfer the funds. It will then ask you to transfer funds, but it will charge you very little to do so.
You'll then get a pop-up where you can specify the receiving address and the amount you want to send. Be warned that with low fees, your transaction may take several hours to confirm on the blockchain. Back to Exodus, go to your Bitcoin Wallet, and then click on the logo to rescan the blockchain. This will update your balance. Make sure you don't have any other application windows open at the same time. If the private key is valid, you will get a pop up that says your associated address and your balance: You can specify the fee you'd like by pressing on "Regular" or "Priority".
Last updated on March 13,