An Android wallet using the Zcash Android SDK that is maintained by nighthawk apps.
To run, clone the repo, open it in Android Studio and press play. It should just work.™
- The code
- Android Studio or adb
- A device or emulator
- Download Android studio and setup an emulator
Import
the zcash-android-wallet folder.
It will be recognized as an Android project.- Press play (once it is done opening and indexing)
To build from the command line, setup ADB and connect your device. Then simply run this and it will both build and install the app:
cd /path/to/zcash-android-wallet
./gradlew
There are some known areas for improvement:
- This app depends upon related libraries that it uses. There may be bugs.
- This wallet currently only supports transacting between shielded addresses, which makes it incompatible with wallets that do not support sending to shielded addresses.
- Traffic analysis, like in other cryptocurrency wallets, can leak some privacy of the user.
- The wallet requires a trust in the lighthttps server to display accurate transaction information.
- This app has been developed and run exclusively on
mainnet
it might not work ontestnet
.
See the Wallet App Threat Model for more information about the security and privacy limitations of the wallet.
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