diff --git a/src/js/controllers/advancedSettings.js b/src/js/controllers/advancedSettings.js
index a5eefbde3..9355dd730 100644
--- a/src/js/controllers/advancedSettings.js
+++ b/src/js/controllers/advancedSettings.js
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('advancedSettingsController',
     $scope.hideNextSteps = {
       value: config.hideNextSteps.enabled
     };
+    $scope.displayBitcoinCoreEnabled = {
+      value: config.displayBitcoinCore.enabled
+    };
 
   };
 
@@ -49,6 +52,17 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('advancedSettingsController',
     });
   };
 
+  $scope.displayBitcoinCoreChange = function() {
+    var opts = {
+      displayBitcoinCore: {
+        enabled: $scope.displayBitcoinCoreEnabled.value
+      }
+    };
+    configService.set(opts, function(err) {
+      if (err) $log.debug(err);
+    });
+  };
+
   $scope.$on("$ionicView.beforeEnter", function(event, data) {
     $scope.isWindowsPhoneApp = platformInfo.isCordova && platformInfo.isWP;
     updateConfig();
diff --git a/src/js/controllers/tab-home.js b/src/js/controllers/tab-home.js
index 83e7ecde7..f4ba907a6 100644
--- a/src/js/controllers/tab-home.js
+++ b/src/js/controllers/tab-home.js
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('tabHomeController',
           $scope.nextStepsItems = nextStepsService.get();
         }
 
+        $scope.displayBitcoinCore = config.displayBitcoinCore.enabled;
+
         $scope.showServices = true;
         pushNotificationsService.init();
         firebaseEventsService.init();
@@ -317,4 +319,10 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('tabHomeController',
       }, 300);
       updateAllWallets();
     };
+
+    $rootScope.$on('Local/SettingsUpdated', function(e, walletId) {
+      configService.whenAvailable(function(config) {
+        $scope.displayBitcoinCore = config.displayBitcoinCore.enabled;
+      });
+    });
   });
diff --git a/src/js/controllers/tab-send.js b/src/js/controllers/tab-send.js
index 3e4428096..4425363cf 100644
--- a/src/js/controllers/tab-send.js
+++ b/src/js/controllers/tab-send.js
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('tabSendController', function(
   };
 
   var updateWalletsList = function() {
-
+    var config = configService.getSync();
     var networkResult = lodash.countBy($scope.wallets, 'network');
 
     $scope.showTransferCard = $scope.hasWallets && (networkResult.livenet > 1 || networkResult.testnet > 1);
@@ -79,12 +79,14 @@ angular.module('copayApp.controllers').controller('tabSendController', function(
           coin: v.coin,
           network: v.network,
           balanceString: v.cachedBalance,
+          displayWallet: v.coin == 'btc' ? config.displayBitcoinCore.enabled : true,
           getAddress: function(cb) {
             walletService.getAddress(v, false, cb);
           },
         });
       });
       originalList = originalList.concat(walletList);
+      console.log(originalList);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/js/directives/walletSelector.js b/src/js/directives/walletSelector.js
index 2ecc73403..578d298ce 100644
--- a/src/js/directives/walletSelector.js
+++ b/src/js/directives/walletSelector.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 'use strict';
 
 angular.module('copayApp.directives')
-  .directive('walletSelector', function($timeout) {
+  .directive('walletSelector', function($rootScope, $timeout, configService) {
     return {
       restrict: 'E',
       templateUrl: 'views/includes/walletSelector.html',
@@ -11,9 +11,11 @@ angular.module('copayApp.directives')
         show: '=walletSelectorShow',
         wallets: '=walletSelectorWallets',
         selectedWallet: '=walletSelectorSelectedWallet',
-        onSelect: '=walletSelectorOnSelect'
+        onSelect: '=walletSelectorOnSelect',
+        alwaysDisplayBitcoinCore: '=walletSelectorAlwaysDisplayBitcoinCore'
       },
       link: function(scope, element, attrs) {
+        scope.displayWallet = true;
         scope.hide = function() {
           scope.show = false;
         };
@@ -26,6 +28,19 @@ angular.module('copayApp.directives')
         scope.$watch('wallets', function(newValue, oldValue) {
           scope.wallets = newValue;
         });
+        scope.initDisplayBitcoinCoreConfig = function() {
+          configService.whenAvailable(function(config) {
+            scope.displayBitcoinCore = config.displayBitcoinCore.enabled;
+            scope.initWalletDisplay();
+          });
+        };
+        scope.initWalletDisplay = function() {
+          scope.displayWallet = scope.alwaysDisplayBitcoinCore ? true : scope.displayBitcoinCore;
+        };
+        scope.initDisplayBitcoinCoreConfig();
+        $rootScope.$on('Local/SettingsUpdated', function(e, walletId) {
+          scope.initDisplayBitcoinCoreConfig();
+        });
       }
     };
   });
diff --git a/src/js/routes.js b/src/js/routes.js
index 3d3c415aa..6501d5cf7 100644
--- a/src/js/routes.js
+++ b/src/js/routes.js
@@ -1310,6 +1310,9 @@ angular.module('copayApp').config(function(historicLogProvider, $provide, $logPr
             applicationService.appLockModal('check');
           });
         };
+
+        profileService.initBitcoinCoreDisplay();
+        
         // After everything have been loaded
         $timeout(function() {
           emailService.init(); // Update email subscription if necessary
diff --git a/src/js/services/configService.js b/src/js/services/configService.js
index 0a19d97e3..457f70aaf 100644
--- a/src/js/services/configService.js
+++ b/src/js/services/configService.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 'use strict';
 
-angular.module('copayApp.services').factory('configService', function(storageService, lodash, $log, $timeout, $rootScope, platformInfo) {
+angular.module('copayApp.services').factory('configService', function(storageService, lodash, $log, $timeout, $rootScope, $injector, platformInfo) {
   var root = {};
 
   var isWindowsPhoneApp = platformInfo.isCordova && platformInfo.isWP;
@@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ angular.module('copayApp.services').factory('configService', function(storageSer
       enabled: true,
     },
 
+    displayBitcoinCore: {
+      enabled: false,
+    },
+
     hideNextSteps: {
       enabled: isWindowsPhoneApp ? true : false,
     },
@@ -245,6 +249,18 @@ angular.module('copayApp.services').factory('configService', function(storageSer
     return lodash.clone(defaultConfig);
   };
 
+  root.checkIfConfigIsSet = function(key) {
+    return new Promise(function(resolve, reject) {
+      storageService.getConfig(function(err, localConfig) {
+        if (localConfig) {
+          configCache = JSON.parse(localConfig);
+          resolve(configCache.hasOwnProperty(key));
+        } else {
+          reject(false);
+        }
+      });
+    });
+  }
 
   return root;
 });
diff --git a/src/js/services/profileService.js b/src/js/services/profileService.js
index f3f6daad4..ad82bb531 100644
--- a/src/js/services/profileService.js
+++ b/src/js/services/profileService.js
@@ -1037,5 +1037,29 @@ angular.module('copayApp.services')
       return cb(null, txps, n);
     };
 
+    root.initBitcoinCoreDisplay = function() {
+      configService.checkIfConfigIsSet('displayBitcoinCore').then(function(result) {
+        if (!result) {
+          var walletsBtc = root.getWallets({coin: 'btc'});
+          var totalBtc = 0;
+  
+          walletsBtc.forEach( (value, key, index) => {
+            totalBtc += parseFloat(value.cachedBalance);
+          });
+  
+          var enableDisplayBitcoinCore = totalBtc > 0 ? true : false;
+
+          var opts = {
+            displayBitcoinCore: {
+              enabled: enableDisplayBitcoinCore
+            }
+          };
+          configService.set(opts, function(err) {
+            if (err) $log.debug(err);
+          });
+        }
+      });
+    };
+
     return root;
   });
diff --git a/www/views/advancedSettings.html b/www/views/advancedSettings.html
index 253c35c8f..2b46e5375 100644
--- a/www/views/advancedSettings.html
+++ b/www/views/advancedSettings.html
@@ -29,6 +29,15 @@
       <ion-toggle ng-model="hideNextSteps.value" ng-if="!isWindowsPhoneApp" toggle-class="toggle-balanced" ng-change="nextStepsChange()">
         <span class="toggle-label" translate>Hide Next Steps Card</span>
       </ion-toggle>
+
+      <div class="item item-divider"></div>
+
+      <ion-toggle class="has-comment" ng-model="displayBitcoinCoreEnabled.value" toggle-class="toggle-balanced" ng-change="displayBitcoinCoreChange()">
+        <span class="toggle-label" translate>Bitcoin Core Wallet</span>
+      </ion-toggle>
+      <div class="comment" translate>
+          If enabled, Bitcoin Core (BTC) wallet(s) will be displayed on the Home screen. If disabled, BTC wallets will be not be deleted, only hidden.
+      </div>
     </div>
   </ion-content>
 </ion-view>
diff --git a/www/views/includes/walletSelector.html b/www/views/includes/walletSelector.html
index a53d1c7f1..bcb7b3f90 100644
--- a/www/views/includes/walletSelector.html
+++ b/www/views/includes/walletSelector.html
@@ -37,13 +37,14 @@
       </div>
     </a>
 
-  <div class="subheader" ng-if="walletsBtc[0] && walletsBch[0]" translate>
+  <div class="subheader" ng-if="walletsBtc[0] && walletsBch[0] && displayWallet" translate>
     <img class="wallet-coin-logo" src="img/icon-bitcoin.svg" width="18">
     <span translate>Bitcoin Core (BTC)</span>
   </div>
   <a
     ng-repeat="wallet in walletsBtc track by $index"
     class="item item-icon-left item-big-icon-left item-icon-right wallet"
+    ng-show="displayWallet"
     ng-click="selectWallet(wallet)"
   >
       <i class="icon big-icon-svg" ng-include="'views/includes/walletIcon.html'"></i>
diff --git a/www/views/shapeshift.html b/www/views/shapeshift.html
index 490b3a9c4..27be00fbd 100644
--- a/www/views/shapeshift.html
+++ b/www/views/shapeshift.html
@@ -99,7 +99,8 @@ wallet-selector-title="fromWalletSelectorTitle"
 wallet-selector-wallets="fromWallets"
 wallet-selector-selected-wallet="fromWallet"
 wallet-selector-show="showFromWallets"
-wallet-selector-on-select="onFromWalletSelect">
+wallet-selector-on-select="onFromWalletSelect"
+wallet-selector-always-display-bitcoin-core="true">
 </wallet-selector>
 
 <wallet-selector
@@ -107,6 +108,7 @@ wallet-selector-title="toWalletSelectorTitle"
 wallet-selector-wallets="toWallets"
 wallet-selector-selected-wallet="toWallet"
 wallet-selector-show="showToWallets"
-wallet-selector-on-select="onToWalletSelect">
+wallet-selector-on-select="onToWalletSelect"
+wallet-selector-always-display-bitcoin-core="true">
 </wallet-selector>
 </ion-view>
diff --git a/www/views/tab-home.html b/www/views/tab-home.html
index b01013dc5..9560dab42 100644
--- a/www/views/tab-home.html
+++ b/www/views/tab-home.html
@@ -78,7 +78,8 @@
       </div>
     </div>
 
-    <div class="list card">
+    <div class="list card"
+        ng-show="displayBitcoinCore">
       <div class="item item-icon-right item-heading">
         <img class="wallet-coin-logo" src="img/icon-bitcoin.svg" width="18">
         <span translate>Bitcoin Core (BTC)</span>
diff --git a/www/views/tab-send.html b/www/views/tab-send.html
index 47e67e72e..c5bfd27ef 100644
--- a/www/views/tab-send.html
+++ b/www/views/tab-send.html
@@ -70,7 +70,11 @@
         <span translate>Transfer to Wallet</span>
       </div>
       <div class="list">
-        <a class="item item-icon-left item-icon-right" ng-repeat="item in list" ng-if="hasWallets && item.recipientType == 'wallet'" ng-click="goToAmount(item)">
+        <a class="item item-icon-left item-icon-right"
+          ng-repeat="item in list"
+          ng-if="hasWallets && item.recipientType == 'wallet'"
+          ng-click="goToAmount(item)"
+          ng-show="item.displayWallet">
           <i class="icon big-icon-svg" ng-if="item.recipientType == 'wallet'" ng-init="wallet = item" ng-include="'views/includes/walletIcon.html'"></i>
           {{item.name}}
           <p>