Best for: Online access, highly trustworthy, ideal for beginners
Type: Web
Key strengths: This is the original technology that allowed the creation of bitcoins. It is still regarded as one of the safest online ‘banks’ for cryptocurrencies and has low fees.
As it is based in the cloud, you do not need to back-up your personal data and you can easily switch between desktop and mobile devices.
As the original wallet, it’s ideal for beginners as they get started with bitcoin and blockchain technology.