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Description
Across the globe, various communities and institutions are embracing the adoption of Bitcoin and the Lightning network through Galoy, an innovative open-source banking platform. This approach not only fosters the development of Bitcoin banking solutions via self-hosted infrastructure but also offers a managed implementation known as "banking-as-a-service." By utilizing the same shared custody model and user-friendly Lightning wallet that empowered Bitcoin Beach to establish a thriving circular economy, anyone can launch their own Bitcoin community bank. The platform leverages established infrastructure to deliver modern financial services to anyone equipped with a mobile phone and internet access. This is why we create tools that allow organizations, regardless of their size or type, to set up their own Bitcoin-centric banking systems. The application simplifies transactions by facilitating payments through Bitcoin addresses, Lightning invoices, or unique usernames, while a transaction log keeps track of payment histories among users. Additionally, a mobile-optimized map showcases local businesses that welcome Lightning payments, enhancing the overall experience for users and merchants alike. By bridging technology and community needs, Galoy is paving the way for a new era of digital finance.
Description
Phoenix is a Bitcoin wallet designed for both sending and receiving bitcoins. At first glance, it may appear similar to other typical Bitcoin wallets, but what sets it apart is its native operation on the Lightning Network. This integration allows Phoenix to handle all the complexities behind the scenes, enabling users to experience quicker and less expensive transactions without noticeable effort on their part. Available for download on Google Play for Android devices, it has also been accessible on the App Store since July 2021. Developed by ACINQ, Phoenix is a self-custodial wallet, meaning users retain control of their keys, ensuring the security of their bitcoins. The wallet offers an intuitive and streamlined user experience, further enhanced by its Lightning support, which significantly improves the speed and cost of transactions. Remember, with a self-custodial wallet, it's crucial to back up your keys to safeguard your funds, and sharing your keys with anyone is highly discouraged. Ultimately, Phoenix empowers users to manage their bitcoins efficiently while prioritizing security.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Bitcoin
Yes
Lightning Network
Yes
Telegram
Yes
Birdeye.so
No
Bitcoin Core
No
Integrations
Bitcoin
Yes
Lightning Network
Yes
Telegram
Yes
Birdeye.so
Yes
Bitcoin Core
Yes
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Galoy
Founded
2019
Country
United States
Website
galoy.io
Vendor Details
Company Name
Phoenix
Founded
2019
Country
France
Website
phoenix.acinq.co
Product Features
Banking
ATM Management
No
Compliance Tracking
No
Corporate Banking
No
Credit Card Management
No
Credit Union
No
Investment Banking
No
Multi-Branch
No
Online Banking
No
Private Banking
No
Retail Banking
No
Risk Management
No
Securities Management
No
Transaction Monitoring
No