Sorted Wallet is a mobile‑first cryptocurrency wallet that enables users in emerging markets to send, receive, and cash out Bitcoin via the Lightning Network and USDt stablecoins instantly on any phone, including feature devices. By linking to local mobile‑money providers, it converts digital balances to fiat with near‑zero fees and real‑time settlement, offering a simple, multilingual interface and in‑app support for financially underserved users.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many people in emerging markets lack access to affordable, instant cross‑border payment tools, especially on low‑cost or feature phones. Traditional remittance services are slow, expensive, and often require bank accounts that many users do not have.
Solution
Sorted Wallet offers a mobile‑first cryptocurrency wallet that lets users send, receive, and cash out Bitcoin and USDt instantly on any phone, including low‑spec Android and feature devices. By leveraging the Lightning Network for Bitcoin and stablecoin transfers, the app provides near‑zero transaction fees and real‑time settlement. Integrated cash‑out partners enable users to convert digital balances to local mobile‑money services, making digital payments as easy as sending a text. The platform includes in‑app support and a simple UI designed for users with limited financial experience, expanding financial inclusion across underserved regions.
Target Audience
Primary users are individuals in emerging markets who need low‑cost remittances, bill payments, or mobile‑data purchases, particularly those using basic smartphones or feature phones.
Features
- Support for Bitcoin (Lightning) and USDt stablecoin transfers with instant settlement
- Compatibility with a wide range of devices, from modern smartphones to feature phones and KaiOS devices
- Direct cash‑out to local mobile‑money providers, allowing conversion of crypto balances to fiat without a bank account
- Zero hidden fees; transaction costs are kept extremely low through on‑chain optimization
- Built‑in real‑time human support chat for assistance during transactions
- Multi‑language interface covering 12 languages to serve diverse user bases