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Self-custodial Lightning wallet by ACINQ for Android and iOS; Lightning channels are created and managed automatically by the wallet. Withdrew from US app stores in 2024 citing regulatory uncertainty.

Score breakdown

6.10
Overall
61
Privacy
52.9%
61
Trust
47.1%
Community
from user reviews

KYC policy

1of 4No KYC

No identity documents in the normal scenario. Light registration data may be asked.

Service overview

AML risklow
Availableonline

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How this score is made up

Privacy:base 50 + 11 = 61

Trust:base 50 + 11 = 61

Confirmed attributes

  • Non-custodial+6 privacy0 trust

    Funds stay in your wallet: the service never holds the keys.

    confirmed 2026-08-26evidence

  • No registration+5 privacy0 trust

    An operation goes through without creating an account.

    confirmed 2026-08-26evidence

  • Open source0 privacy+6 trust

    The code of the running service is published and can be inspected.

    confirmed 2026-08-26evidence

  • Mature service0 privacy+5 trust

    Running for more than two years.

    confirmed 2026-08-26evidence

Timeline

  • Score recalculated— → 6.10 · after an attribute change
  • Published

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