Wallet directory
Liana
Best for: Inheritance and lose-a-key-safely setups
Miniscript-powered desktop wallet where recovery paths are part of the wallet itself — timelocked backup keys, inheritance by design.
CustodySelf-custody — you hold the keys
KYCNone — no ID required
LightningOn-chain only
Open sourceYes — client source is published
Runs onDesktop
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Quick answers
- Is Liana custodial or self-custody?
- Liana is self-custodial — you hold the keys, and no company can freeze or move your bitcoin.
- Does Liana require KYC?
- No — Liana requires no identity verification to use.
- Does Liana support Lightning?
- No — Liana is on-chain only.
- Is Liana open source?
- Yes — Liana's client source code is published for review.
- What platforms does Liana run on?
- Liana runs on Desktop.
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