Overview

Phoenix Wallet is a safe method for using Bitcoin if you are not using a hardware wallet or a "multisignature" custody setup.

  • The wallet is open-source and has been reviewed independently to make sure there is no malware or backdoor.

  • The developers cannot have access to your Bitcoin wallet.

  • The private keys that control the Bitcoin are encrypted on your phone. To spend money, you must decrypt your device with your biometrics.

  • Phoenix Wallet protects you well against non-hacker people that gain access to your phone.

  • Phoenix Wallet is more vulnerable to malware and hackers than hardware wallets.

  • Phoenix Wallet lets you create backups easily and securely which let you recover access to your money if your phone is damaged, lost or stolen.

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