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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 C...

  • 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 co...

  • Connecting to a PayNym contact

    Prerequisites: In order to create a connection you will need a small amount of bitcoin in your wallet to cover the connection fee. You also need the Payment code you would like to connect to in either...

  • 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 f...

  • Send bitcoin to a connected PayNym

    This guide assumes you have already connected to a PayNym and now you would like to send some bitcoin to that PayNym's wallet. There are two ways to send to a connected payment code: Method 1: From th...

  • 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 wal...