Freedom money.
Bitcoin & Lightning, stablecoins and local currencies — in one self-custodial wallet.
One passkey. No seed phrase. Multisig protected.
Internet money.
Bitcoin & Lightning and stablecoins for sending, receiving and paying globally.
Local currencies.
Bank transfers, card and local payment rails when you need them.
One passkey.
Your wallet.
Self-custodial✓
No seed phrase✓
Passkey-based✓
Multisig protected✓
Recovery without Nuri✓
Pay. Get paid. Use it.
Pay in
Bitcoin & Lightning, stablecoins and supported crypto assets.
Move
Send, receive, request, swap and convert.
Pay out
Bitcoin & Lightning, stablecoins, bank transfer, card and supported local rails.
One wallet
Internet-native when you want it. Local when you need it.
The on-chain Cash App.
Everyday payments with ownership built in.
Cash App utility. Bitkey-style control. One passkey.
Wallet first.
Services second.
Partners can change. Ownership should not.
Use banking, card and local payment services without making them the foundation of your wallet.
WirexMoneriumClickPesaSwap infrastructure
If we disappear,
your money doesn’t.
Nuri is designed so the wallet and its recovery do not depend on Nuri, a card provider or a banking partner continuing to exist.
Your wallet. Your exit.
How Nuri compares.
Only capabilities Nuri itself supports. ✓ yes · ~ partial / different · — no equivalent.
| Capability | Nuri | Cash App | Bitkey | Blitz | Muun | Strike | Wallet of Satoshi | Bitrefill | Bitwala | AQUA | Phoenix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global access | ✓ | — | ~ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ~ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Self-custodial | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ~ | ~ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| No seed phrase | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ~ | — | — | ~ | ✓ | — | — |
| Passkey-based | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ~ | ~ | — |
| Multisig protected | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ~ | — | ~ | ~ | — |
| Recovery without vendor | ✓ | — | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | — | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ | ✓ |
| Web + iOS + Android | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | — | — | — | ~ | — | — | — |
| Bitcoin & Lightning | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stablecoins | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ~ | ~ | ~ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Card + bank transfers | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — | ~ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | — |
| Open source · MIT | ✓ | — | ~ | — | ✓ | — | ~ | — | ~ | ~ | — |
Yellow means partial, materially different, or needs final verification before publishing.
Open for people.
Open for agents.
100% open source · MIT licensed.
Semantic HTML, Markdown, llms.txt, OpenAPI and MCP surfaces expose the same product story to humans and software.
Berlin roots.
A new Nuri.
2014–15Bitwala grows out of Berlin’s early Bitcoin scene.
2021Bitwala becomes Nuri.
2022The original Nuri shuts down.
2025The Nuri brand moves to new ownership and operates independently.
NowA new Nuri is built around self-custody, passkeys and payments.