# SPV Wallets, Overlays and SPV Processes

Transactions are a means to create entries on the Bitcoin Ledger. This section explores the Simplified Payment Verification process in-depth, its usage in front-end user applications known as SPV Wallets, and back-end provider applications and services known as Overlays.


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