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Re: Bitcoin wallet and bitcoin segwit wallet
by
hugeblack
on 10/03/2018, 07:18:00 UTC
Segwit blocks Added a new concept called Block Weight and it is calculated on a per-transaction basis "Each transaction has a weight "
for more read this --------> understanding segwit
Code:
(tx size with witness data stripped) * 3 + (tx size)
segwit wallet is a wallet that enables segwit by default.

Whats the difference between btc wallet and btc wallet with segwit?
  • btc wallet (Legacy) using addresses of the form "1" while segwit wallets using addresses of the form "3 or bc1"
  • lower transaction fee and fast confirmed
Read bob123 comment.

for more read this ----->bitcoin-legacy-vs-segwit-
Is it possible to transfer btc from my btc wallet to btc segwit wallet? Is it better to use the wallet with segwit?
Yes. just download one of these wallets:

mobile wallet

For more read this ----> overview of different mobile wallets and SegWit