THOR Wallet (also known in many interfaces as THORWallet or ThorWallet) is a non‑custodial, mobile‑first wallet built to interact seamlessly with THORChain’s cross-chain liquidity network. It allows users to hold multiple native assets (BTC, ETH, AVAX, etc.), perform native swaps (no wrapping), provide liquidity, and access yield tools all from one interface. (Official site: thorwallet.org) :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Getting Started
- Download and install THOR Wallet app on iOS or Android from official source. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
- Create a new wallet or import seed phrase — securely back up your seed phrase offline.
- Add supported assets — THOR Wallet supports BTC, ETH, Cosmos, AVAX, and more via THORChain integration. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Fund your wallet — transfer native assets into your wallet address.
- Use cross-chain swaps or liquidity features — perform swaps, provide liquidity, or interact with DeFi, directly within the wallet interface. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Why Use THOR Wallet?
- Native cross-chain swaps: Swap BTC ↔ ETH or XRP ↔ ETH without bridges or wrapped tokens. For instance, THORWallet recently enabled an XRP-to-ETH swap within the wallet using THORChain. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Self-custody: You retain full control of your private keys; the wallet does not hold your funds. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Multisig & fiat‑on/off ramp: THORWallet supports multisignature functionality and claims fiat gateway features including a global crypto card. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- DeFi & yield access: Provide liquidity, stake, or earn yield via native pools or savers vaults in THORChain. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
- All-in-one interface: Manage multiple chains and assets from a single wallet interface — no separate wallets needed. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
Guide Step by Step
Perform a Cross-Chain Swap
- Select the “Swap” feature in the wallet.
- Choose the source and destination assets (e.g. BTC → ETH).
- Enter the amount and confirm. The swap routes through THORChain liquidity pools.
- Wait for confirmation — assets settle natively in destination chain.
Provide Liquidity / Earn Yield
- Navigate to “Liquidity / Pools” section.
- Pick a native pair (e.g. BTC/RUNE) or single-asset savers vault. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
- Deposit into pool. You’ll earn a share of swap fees, rewards, and yield.
- Monitor performance and withdraw at any time. Be aware of potential fees or slippage on exit. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
Security Best Practices
- Backup seed phrase securely: Use offline storage; never share with anyone.
- Use multisig: For high-value holdings, THORWallet supports multisignature options. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
- Update app regularly: Always run the latest version to patch vulnerabilities.
- Verify official domains & sources: Be cautious of phishing apps or imitators. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
- Start small with swaps: Test with small amounts when using new chains or functions.
Advanced Features
- Multisignature wallets: Co-sign transactions across devices for enhanced security. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
- Fiat gateway & crypto card: THORWallet offers on/off ramp support and a MasterCard-like card in many countries. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
- Integrated DeFi tools: Portfolio analytics, staking, DEX interaction inside the wallet UI. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
- Token incentives: THORWallet is launching a utility token TITN, offering cashback and reduced fees for users. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- 1. What assets can THOR Wallet manage?
- THOR Wallet supports many native chain assets including BTC, ETH, AVAX, Cosmos, and more — allowing you to swap, hold, and manage across chains. :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
- 2. Is THOR Wallet custodial?
- No. THOR Wallet is non‑custodial — you always maintain control over your private keys and funds. :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}
- 3. Can I swap native assets without wrapping?
- Yes. THOR Wallet uses THORChain’s liquidity network to perform native swaps (e.g. BTC → ETH) without using wrapped tokens or bridges. :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
- 4. Does THOR Wallet support lending / borrowing?
- THOR Wallet’s core features currently focus on swaps, liquidity provision, and yield tools. Full lending/borrowing modules are not a primary feature at this time.
- 5. What is TITN in THOR Wallet?
- TITN is the upcoming utility / reward token for THORWallet users. It will enable cashback on swaps, fee reductions, and incentives for active usage. :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}
Conclusion
THOR Wallet (ThorWallet) is a compelling cross-chain wallet that bridges the gap between multiple blockchains, enabling native swaps, liquidity, yield, and advanced DeFi tools — all while preserving user self-custody. Its support for multisig, fiat integration, analytics, and emerging token incentives (TITN) set it apart. As always, approach new features cautiously, back up your keys securely, and transact confidently in the growing multichain DeFi landscape.
For further details and updates, visit the official site: thorwallet.org :contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}