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Merge JoinMarket-Org/joinmarket-clientserver#1296: docs: Creating Core wallet is required for v0.21+

4d4cae5f0c docs: Creating Core wallet is required for v0.21+ (Kristaps Kaupe)

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  It isn't anymore "recommended" for recent Bitcoin Core versions, as since v0.21 default wallet is not created automatically.

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@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ followed a manual installation as per [here](INSTALL.md)).
2. [Configuring for Bitcoin Core](#configure)
a. [Setting a Core wallet (recommended)](#setting-core-wallet)
a. [Setting a Core wallet (required for Bitcoin Core v0.21 and newer)](#setting-core-wallet)
3. [Using the wallet-tool.py script](#wallet-tool)
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### Setting a Core wallet (recommended)
### Setting a Core wallet (required for Bitcoin Core v0.21 and newer)
_NOTE: Although this step is not strictly required for Bitcoin Core versions before 0.21, it is still recommended._
This point often confuses people. Joinmarket has its own wallet, with encryption and storage of keys, separate to Bitcoin Core,
but it *stores addresses as watch-only in the Bitcoin Core wallet*, and the relevant rpc calls to Bitcon Core always specify the

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