Frequently asked questions

Question 1

What is PIVX Core Wallet?

Accepted Answer

PIVX Core Wallet is categorized as a software wallet and a hot wallet. PIVX Core Wallet enables non‑custodial management of PIVX assets.

Question 2

Is PIVX Core Wallet safe & legit?

Accepted Answer

PIVX Core Wallet is maintained by the official PIVX development team and has not been associated with any major scandals or security breaches. PIVX Core Wallet is open source, and non-custodial, meaning users retain full control over their private keys.

Question 3

Who created PIVX Core Wallet?

Accepted Answer

PIVX Core Wallet is developed and maintained by the PIVX Core developmen team. PIVX Core Wallet is built and maintained by contributors committed to privacy, security, and decentralization.

Question 4

Where is PIVX Core Wallet's project based?

Accepted Answer

PIVX is a decentralized, global project without a central headquarters; the wallet and network are supported by contributors worldwide within the PIVX community.

Question 5

How does PIVX Core Wallet work?

Accepted Answer

PIVX Core Wallet makes it possible for users to interact with the PIVX blockchain by generating and managing private keys on the user’s device. PIVX Core Wallet supports features like staking, private transactions (via shielded transactions using zk-SNARKs). PIVX Core Wallet is available on Windows, Mac and Linux.

Question 6

When was PIVX Core Wallet launched?

Accepted Answer

PIVX Core Wallet was officially released October 16 2017

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