
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.8.4 (120)
- Updated
- Oct 5, 2026 (4 days ago)
- APK size
- 17.5 MB
- Requires
- Android 8.0+ (API 26)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Finance (app)
- Listed since
- Jun 13, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 14 (1 sensitive)
- Website
- phoenix.acinq.co
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Phoenix - LN Bitcoin wallet is an app by Natan in the Finance category, listed since at least June 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 2.5.3, the APK grew from 15.7 MB to 17.5 MB. It asks for 14 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: camera. Compared with version 2.8.2, it adds 1 new permission: “Hide overlay windows”.
What's new in v2.8.4
Description
From the listing uploaded by “catappult”.
Version history
16 versions are listed, going back to v2.5.3.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Certificate issued to “ACINQ SAS” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.
- Same certificate as the 5 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Oct 5, 2026
- Signed byCN=Unknown, OU=Unknown, O=ACINQ SAS, L=Paris, ST=Unknown, C=FR
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)E0:3F:D5:99:EB:33:8D:40:AE:2A:1A:35:3A:A6:E5:AD:50:AF:E8:2C
- File MD5c811c17373132ea8178fc49bccd48403
- Uploaded by “catappult” Platinum tier · 1,377 followers · uploading since 2018
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (5 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (14)
Phoenix - LN Bitcoin wallet requests 14 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Hide overlay windows android.permission.HIDE_OVERLAY_WINDOWS
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) fr.acinq.phoenix.mainnet.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Nfc android.permission.NFC
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
- Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Phoenix - LN Bitcoin wallet APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.
Is the Phoenix - LN Bitcoin wallet APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the 5 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is c811c17373132ea8178fc49bccd48403.