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== Paper Wallets ==
 
== Paper Wallets ==
[[File:Litecoin Paper Wallet.png|framed|right|Litecoin Paper Wallet]]
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[[File:Litecoin Paper Wallet.png|thumbnail|right|Litecoin Paper Wallet]]
  
Paper wallets are one of the most secure ways to store litecoin, if done correctly. Here are the steps on how to securely create one.
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A paper wallet is a very secure way to store litecoin, if done correctly. Here are the steps on how to securely create one.
  
 
# Visit http://liteaddress.org/
 
# Visit http://liteaddress.org/
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# Generate a paper wallet.  
 
# Generate a paper wallet.  
 
# Print and keep in a safe place.
 
# Print and keep in a safe place.
 
  
 
You will be able to receive payment to the public address printed on your wallet. If you want to spend the litecoin, you can easily import the private keys into your digital wallet.
 
You will be able to receive payment to the public address printed on your wallet. If you want to spend the litecoin, you can easily import the private keys into your digital wallet.
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== Hardware wallets ==
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Although  hardware wallets are officially on the market, they are expected to provide an even better combination of enhanced security and usability.

Latest revision as of 20:27, 29 April 2013

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