Frequently asked questions

Question 1

What is Pillar Wallet?

Accepted Answer

Pillar Wallet is categorized as a software wallet and smart contract wallet. Pillar Wallet is a multichain DeFi wallet powered by account abstraction, enabling easy cross-chain asset management on Ethereum and EVM-compatible networks.

Question 2

Is Pillar Wallet safe & legit?

Accepted Answer

Pillar Wallet has not been involved in any major scandals, hacks, or criminal charges. Pillar Wallet is open source, non-custodial, and governed by PLR token hodlers through a DAO structure.

Question 3

Who created Pillar Wallet?

Accepted Answer

Pillar Wallet was created by the Pillar Project A.G. an open-source initiative launched by the Pillar Project Foundation and Pillar Project Worldwide Ltd, with development guided by a distributed global team and governed by its community.

Question 4

Where is Pillar Wallet's company based?

Accepted Answer

Pillar Wallet is maintained by the DAO, and originally released by Pillar Project A.G. which is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland . Pillar Wallet has not undergone any rebranding.

Question 5

How does Pillar Wallet work?

Accepted Answer

Pillar Wallet functions as a mobile wallet that uses smart contract accounts and the Etherspot SDK for abstraction. Pillar Wallet offers features like cross-chain swaps, gas fee payment with stablecoins, automatic network switching, a unified address across chains, in-app fiat on-ramps, WalletConnect support, and a DAO run governance model via PLR token hodlers.

Question 6

When was Pillar Wallet launched?

Accepted Answer

Pillar Wallet had its first public release around December 20 2018.

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