Frequently asked questions

Question 1

What is Bither?

Accepted Answer

Bither is categorized as a hot wallet and a software wallet. Bither supports SPV (Simplified Payment Verification) and is available on platforms including Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Question 2

Is Bither safe & legit?

Accepted Answer

Bither is non-custodial and open-source. Bither has not experienced any major scandals, hacks, or criminal charges.

Question 3

Who created Bither?

Accepted Answer

Bither was created by a Chinese solo developer.

Question 4

Where is Bither's company based?

Accepted Answer

Bither is located in Beijing, China.

Question 5

How does Bither work?

Accepted Answer

Bither offers two modes: Hot Wallet which connects online for routine transactions, and Cold Wallet operating offline (e.g., on a backup device) to sign transactions. Transactions are exchanged between modes via QR codes. Bither uses SPV for validation without a full blockchain, supports SegWit and legacy addresses, generates entropy via XRANDOM, and offers multisig support.

Question 6

When was Bither launched?

Accepted Answer

Bither was released around March 14, 2014.

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