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Making a Batch Spend is straightforward and much like making a normal send. The difference is instead of simply choosing one destination address and amount for a transaction, you are allowed to add as many additional destination addresses and amounts to your transaction before sending it to the...

Batch transactions throughout the day to save on transaction fees Make one large batch transaction instead of multiple small transactions Batching transactions is a good way of keeping miner fees in check. Samourai is the only mobile wallet to offer this functionality Compose a single...

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 the send screen Tap the blue '+' button on the bottom right of the main balance and transactions...

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 from the main wallet screen (Tap the "+" Symbol>Tap "PayNyms") Tap the NEW option in the...

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 text or QR code form. This code always begins with 'PM8T'. Step 1 - Open the PayNyms screen...

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 connection fees with that PayNym The fee is automatically paid by your wallet as part of the...

Your publicly shareable ID for sending and receiving stealth payments Leave no tracks when you transact When you share a normal address publicly, you are giving surveillance firms a starting point to track you. PayNyms defend against this type of 'First Touch' attack by never revealing an...

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 wallet press the blue '+' button located on the bottom right of the screen. Tap the purple PayNyms...

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 Codes in Samourai are the first implementation of the BIP47 Proposal by the Open Bitcoin Privacy...

Errors Common error messages, what they mean, and how to resolve them. Message More Information Error spawn java ENOENT Make sure Java is installed on your device and is correctly included in your PATH. MIX:ERROR A mix can fail for a number of reasons, and doesn't indicate that...

Q: Do I need to keep Whirlpool running on my desktop to keep getting new cycles? A: If you want to cycle your coins then Whirlpool needs to be running. If you have already cycled your coins (meaning they are in the post-mix "account" in Whirlpool) then keeping your client running will make you...

Samourai offers multiple liquidity pools depending on the size of the UTXO you wish to cycle through Whirlpool. Once you have funded your deposit account and the transaction has confirmed, it is time to add your UTXO to a pool. Add your UTXOs to a pool: With the Deposit tab selected, you will...

Whirlpool is different than other CoinJoin services, in that you do not pay a volume based fee per anonymity set, but instead you pay a one time flat fee for an unlimited anonymity set. To put it simply, it costs the same in Pool Fees to cycle 1 BTC or 1000 BTC. Once the pool fee is paid, it...

Now that you have configured the desktop client to your liking the next step is to choose or add coins to begin cycling in Whirlpool. The desktop client will detect bech32 addresses within your Samourai Wallet, these UTXOs can be selected or you can generate a new address to deposit coins from...

Whirlpool is completely non-custodial. The term "account" refers to an address space covered by your recovery words and passphrase. Within Whirlpool there are two areas of this address space that are segregated from the rest of the wallet to preserve privacy. Deposit This account consists of...

Occasionally we will announce promotional SCODE's - or Samourai Discount Codes - that you can apply to your Whirlpool client for reduced price or even free mixes. Keep an eye on our Twitter account and our Telegram rooms to be the first to hear about new SCODE's How to add an SCODE Once you...

When you have paired your wallet to whirlpool you should stop the client (by pressing STOP in the top right) and familiarise yourself with the available configuration options. While the default configuration is ready for use immediately, it is worth understanding the client as you use Whirlpool...

In order to use the desktop version of Whirlpool you need a Samourai Wallet with the latest version of Samourai Wallet installed and configured. Follow these instructions to pair your Samourai Wallet to your Whirlpool desktop client. Step 1 - Generate pairing code Generate the pairing code...

Whirlpool has been designed with extensive privacy enhancing strategies that help make sure you do not undo the privacy gains of Whirlpool when you go to spend your UTXOs. It is advised that you keep your funds within Whirlpool and directly spend using your Samourai Wallet on an as needed basis...

What is Boltzmann? Boltzmann is a script that returns the entropy of a given transaction. This script measures the linkability of inputs to outputs of a given transaction, by determining the number of individual mappings of the inputs to outputs used in the transaction. What is a Boltzmann...