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February 14, 2013, 04:28:59 AM
Last edit: February 14, 2013, 04:47:13 PM by Liquid
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hey why is my bitcoin wallet 10GB is it just the blockchain data  Huh
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February 14, 2013, 04:31:23 AM
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pretty much just the blockchain Tongue
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February 14, 2013, 04:32:25 AM
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The blockchain is just over 7 GB with index.
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February 14, 2013, 06:23:37 AM
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Quote from: Liquid on February 14, 2013, 04:28:59 AM
hey why is my bitcoin wallet 10GB it it just the blockchain data  Huh
If you prefer not to use up so much disk space, you could consider a web hosted wallet at https://blockchain.info/wallet or one of the "lightweight" wallets such as Electrum or Multibit.
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February 14, 2013, 04:48:05 PM
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Ok thanks guys  Wink
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