Satodime is a powerful NFC smart card that can be used with a mobile application to generate cryptocurrency vaults. Each vault can hold crypto-currencies. You can treasure your favorite asset, including bitcoin, and exchange it like cash, physically. This is what we call a bearer crypto card.

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Q: How to use the Satochip hardware wallet?

To use your Satochip hardware wallet, you will need : A chip card or NFC reader, available at our shop🔗 ; And a dedicated software client🔗 . Plug your card on the computer by using the chip card reader, start the Satochip client, initialize your Satochip hardware wallet and enjoy! For more info, check out our Quick Start🔗 page.

Q: How to backup and restore your Satochip hardware wallet?

Each Satochip hardware wallet is delivered non-initialized to the customer. During the wallet initialization with the suitable Satochip client, the seedphrase 🔗 is shown on the screen and must be confirmed by the user. THIS IS THE ONLY TIME the seedphrase is shown to the user and the only opportunity to do a backup of it! If you’re looking for a simple yet safe, affordable and easily transportable way to secure your seed phrases, take a look at Seedkeeper🔗 . After that, it is no longer possible to export the seedphrase or any other private key from the device. The seedphrase and optionally the PIN code are required to recover the Satochip hardware wallet on another device.

Q: I need help to use my Satochip card.

If you need assistance regarding your Satochip product, have a look: - at the Satochip Quick Start🔗 page; - at the Satochip Academy🔗 , where you will find a lot of useful blog posts, tutorials and product information. You don't find what you are looking for? Head on our Assistance page🔗 to contact us directly.

Q: How to factory reset my Satochip?

Did you know that you can reset your Satochip hardware wallet using the S atochip-Utils software? Download it now, plug in your card and click on the "Reset my card" button. Follow the wizard and you're ready to go. Available for Windows 🔗, Linux 🔗and MacOS 🔗. Warning: resetting your card will erase everything on it and return it to its original state. Make sure you have a backup of your seedphrase!

Q: What are the usecases?

You can see it as a way to physically gift #Bitcoin or other cryptocurrency. The corresponding private key is sealed in the chip's memory. Load some Satodime with various denominations of #Bitcoin and keep them in a safe for long term storage or to gift. No need to care about a PIN code or a seedphrase. Seal it, load it and forget it.

Q: How many cryptocurrencies are supported?

The Satodime supports the key generation for #Bitcoin, #Litecoin, #BitcoinCash, #Ethereum, the #ERC20 and #NFT tokens, #CounterParty, #XPC tokens and also the #Polygon network (including tokens and NFTs).

Q: Can I store my favorite #NFT?

Yes, Satodime can handle your #NFT on those blockchains: Ethereum (ERC721 and ERC1155) Polygon Counterparty

Q: Do I need a computer?

Your Satodime card is contact (chip) and contactless (NFC), you can use it with the Satodime-Tool software on your computer (Windows/Linux/MacOS) or using the mobile app (iOS/Android) . Satodime app (desktop or mobile) allows you to manage your card and easily set-up your crypto-vaults (aka keyslots).

Q: Can I use it with my mobile phone?

Yes if your phone is equiped with a NFC reader! The Satodime-Tool, the companion-app for your Satodime card is available on Android and iOS . This application allows you to manage your card and easily set-up your crypto-vaults (aka keyslots).