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+Where do yo want to create your profile? +

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+On your device +

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+pros and cons +

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+In the Cloud +

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+(good) Storing your profile on a remote server will allow you to use your wallets from different devices +(good) Backups are taken care by the server. (You should still have a backup in case the service is down or cancelled). +(yellow) You will need to confirm an email address to help the server to prevent abuse +(yellow) Your wallet will be stored, encrypted, on the server. In case the server gets compromised, the attacker could have access to your wallet if you choose a weak password +
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+(good) Your private keys never leave your system, not even encrypted +(good) No email address is required +(yellow) Profile backups are the only way to recover access to your wallets if your lost your device +(yellow) +Note that encrypted communications between peers in multi signatures wallets, and Bitcoin blockchain queries are always routed thru the choosen Insight server +
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