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PayNyms

  • Introduction to payment codes

    A payment code is a permanent and reusable code that you can share with anyone. It is tied to your secret words. It looks similar to a bitcoin address but it is longer and starts with 'PM8T' Payment ...

  • What are PayNyms?

    What are PayNyms? PayNyms are a secure and private way of sending and receiving bitcoin using BIP47 Reusable Payment Codes. PayNyms allow you to add your friends to your wallet contact list for regula...

  • Understanding PayNym fees

    How much does a PayNym connection cost? Samourai Wallet charges a one time fee of 0.00015 BTC + normal miner fee paid at time of connection. Once a PayNym connection is active, there are no further c...

  • Connecting to a PayNym contact

    PREREQUISITES: In order to create a connection you will need a small amount of bitcoin in your wallet [https://support.samourai.io/article/15-make-your-first-deposit] to cover the connection fee. Yo...

  • Claiming your PayNym Bot

    Wallet users can claim their unique PayNym bot from within the latest version of Samourai Wallet. A PayNym bot is a unique graphical representation of your PayNym code. Navigate to the PayNym screen ...

  • Send bitcoin to a connected PayNym

    This guide assumes you have already connected to a PayNym [https://samourai.kayako.com/article/37-connect-to-other-payment-codes] and now you would like to send some bitcoin to that PayNym's wallet. T...

  • Find and share my payment code

    Unlike a static bitcoin address you can share your payment code publicly without revealing your entire balance or transaction history.  STEP 1 - OPEN THE PAYNYMS SCREEN From the main screen of the w...