Sugi Wallet
Developed by European company Sofitto, by the former technical lead for the Mycelium wallet, Sugi NFC Wallet is a unique crypto storage device you can use in order to keep your personal and private keys safe. Sugi Wallet’s hardware makes it easy for you to spend and deposit your cryptocurrency as if you’re just using a bank card! No need to worry about losing your funds though. Sugi doesn’t access any of your crypto funds while you’re using the wallet!
Sugi Wallet Features and Compatibility
Easily send and receive cryptocurrencies with your own Sugi card! You can easily confirm any outgoing transactions simply by tapping your card on your phone when prompted. They’ve also partnered with different partner wallets such as Infinito, allowing you to make use of different blockchain apps such as buying fiat with crypto, games, crypto exchanges, and more. No need to download the Sugi Wallet app if you have these other wallets.
Sugi Wallet Hardware Security Features
- The app is virus and malware-proof by design. Using Sugi Wallet in NZ ensures your private data is secure within a PIN-protected security chip.
- Guarded production in the European Union.
- Secure Delivery in a tamper-proof box with an NFC shield
- Secure transfers with just a quick tap.
Multifunctional Sugi Card
Sugi simplifies the crypto hardware experience. It removes all the clunky devices and cables in order to deliver a more simplified way to transact via cryptocurrency.
Multi-Currency Storage
The Sugi Card is capable of storing your Bitcoins (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, Ripple, ERC20 tokens, with more currencies coming soon.
Keep Private Keys Offline
Your keys are always kept offline, with the Sugi Card managing your private keys. It will never leave the secure element of your own card, providing you the peace of mind you need.
Authentication Element
You can securely sign transactions by tapping the card to your NFC-enabled phone.
Everyday Payment Card
With Sugi, you can soon use your card to make in-store payments and ATM withdrawals worldwide in any type of currency whether it’s fiat, cryptocurrency, and tokens.
FAQ
You can get started with using your card in just five easy steps!
- Open the package containing your card
- Remove your card and the RFID card from the insert
- Scan the QR code printed on the insert which would redirect you to the Google Play or App Store. This may need you to install an app that can scan QR codes, or access the sites via sugi.io/start.
- Download the Sugi Wallet mobile app
- Follow the in-app instructions on how to add your card, how to sign up, and start using your Sugi Wallet in no time! The actual in-boarding process will probably depend on the type of phone you’re using as well as the security settings you have in place.
This is easy! Simply follow the same instructions above and re-install your Sugi Wallet app in order to resume your crypto activities on your new device.
- Open your Sugi Wallet app
- Find the tab “More” and click on it
- Select Sugi Card Recovery
- Confirm and click ‘Start Recover’
- Enter your 24 word backup phrase
After you see a successful recovery screen, you will see two options: “Order your new Sugi card” and “Go to Dashboard”. You may now continue accessing your funds via your temporary virtual Sugi card, with your public key now stored on your device. Nonetheless, Sugi recommends ordering a new Sugi card right away after contacting the company at support@sugi.io beforehand. Previous buyers will be entitled to a special discount code.
- Install the Sugi Wallet app on your new mobile device
- On the Start Screen, click the (?) icon in order to open the Support Center
- Click ‘Lost Sugi Card’
- Log in to your account
- Enter your 24-word backup phrase
From there, you follow the same recovery tips stated above. It’s recommended to get a replacement card immediately, in order to ensure the security of your private keys.
