{"id":34348,"date":"2021-01-04T15:52:24","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T13:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=34348"},"modified":"2025-08-28T20:02:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T17:02:12","slug":"blockstream-unveils-jade-hardware-bitcoin-wallet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/blockstream-unveils-jade-hardware-bitcoin-wallet\/","title":{"rendered":"Blockstream unveils Jade hardware Bitcoin wallet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blockstream has entered the market for hardware cryptocurrency wallets with the Jade device, open-source, which enables storing Bitcoin and other assets on the Liquid Network sidechain.<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We\u2019re excited to announce <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BlockstreamJade?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BlockstreamJade<\/a>, our new purely open-source hardware wallet for storing <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bitcoin?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bitcoin<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Liquid_BTC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Liquid_BTC<\/a> assets. If you\u2019re going to prove your keys, better do it with a hardware wallet. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ProofofKeys?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ProofofKeys<\/a> \ud83d\udc8e\u26d3\ufe0f\ud83c\udf0a <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cRbxukeEXY\">https:\/\/t.co\/cRbxukeEXY<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2Em19axp5h\">pic.twitter.com\/2Em19axp5h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Blockstream (@Blockstream) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Blockstream\/status\/1345874512739512328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 3, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Self-custody matters for Bitcoin&apos;s proper use. As we all know, trusting a third party is a hole in security. But storing keys on an internet-connected device can expose private keys to malware,&#8221; the statement said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Blockstream Jade is equipped with a 16-bit colour display with a resolution of 240 by 135 pixels. Initially, the device runs only on Android. The company plans to add desktop support in the near term, followed by iOS support. Jade uses the Blockstream Green software-wallet interface.<\/p>\n<p>The hardware wallet has a number of features not yet active\u2014for example, an integrated camera. It is anticipated that, in the future, it will enable transactions using QR codes.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in September, Blockstream <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/blockstream-unveils-new-wallet-with-bitcoin-and-liquid-sidechain-support\">introduced<\/a> the Bitcoin wallet AQUA, which also supports assets on the Liquid Network sidechain.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to Forklog&apos;s channel on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCC9FnXTC8_ENzaNSO5cHQ6g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"> YouTube<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blockstream has entered the market for hardware cryptocurrency wallets with its Jade device, open-source, enabling users to store Bitcoin and other assets on the Liquid Network sidechain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34349,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[307,961,1851],"class_list":["post-34348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-blockstream","tag-hardware-wallets","tag-liquid-network"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"14","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34350,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34348\/revisions\/34350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}