# Bitwala

> Own your future. Live on Bitcoin.

Bitwala helps users manage Bitcoin and Ethereum with self-custody wallets while providing banking features and Visa cards for crypto spending across Europe.

Bitwala helps users buy, store, and spend Bitcoin and Ethereum through self-custody wallets with integrated banking features. Users can trade crypto, make SEPA transfers, create savings plans, and spend crypto with Visa cards. Originally rebranded to Nuri in 2021, the company returned to its Bitwala name in 2023 after insolvency and relaunched with a focus on core crypto banking services.

- Type: Company
- Sector: Finance
- Status: Active
- Founded: 2023-09-01
- Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/bitwala

## Products

- [Bitwala App](https://thegrid.id/profiles/bitwala): Bitwala App provides self-custody Bitcoin and Ethereum wallets with integrated banking services and Visa card functionality. Users can trade crypto through virtual IBAN accounts, make SEPA transfers, create automated savings plans, and spend crypto directly via integrated debit cards. The system supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC spending with automatic conversion to fiat at point of sale. (Neobank, Live, Main Product)

## Assets

- [Bitwala Token (BWALA)](https://thegrid.id/profiles/bitwala): BWALA is a security token representing tokenized profit participation rights in Bitwala GmbH issued on Ethereum. It is economically equivalent to traditional shares, granting holders profit distribution and exit participation rights in the company. Owning the token does not confer ownership rights, voting privileges, or dividends, but provides economic exposure to Bitwala's performance through a profit participation structure. (Security)

## Links

- [Main](https://bitwala.com)
- [Blog](https://bitwala.com/blog)
- [Privacy policy](https://bitwala.com/privacy-policy)
- [Terms of Service](https://bitwala.com/terms-of-use)
- [Documentation](https://support.bitwala.com/hc/en-gb)
- [Twitter / X](https://x.com/bitwala)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/bitwala)
- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/Bitwala)
- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bitwala_wallet)
- [TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@bitwala)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@Bitwala)

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