What Is a Self-hosted Wallet?

Wallets can be hardware or software used to store, hold or transfer virtual currencies.

Unlike custodial wallets, self-hosted wallets are wallets where the owner has complete control over their private key. Self-hosted wallets go by many names. In the Bitcoin industry, self-hosted wallets are usually called non-custodial wallets, self-custodial wallets, unhosted wallets, or just wallets.

Below you can find a non-complete list of self-hosted wallets.