Blockstream Launches Jade Plus Hardware Wallet

Introduced in 2021, the original Blockstream Jade hardware wallet represented a milestone moment in the evolution of open-source Bitcoin self-custody. Today, we proudly announce the next chapter: the all-new Blockstream Jade Plus.
Built by Bitcoiners, for Bitcoiners, Jade Plus combines everything users love about the original Jade with a sleek new design, enhanced usability, and advanced features like Genuine Check and air-gapped firmware upgrades through the optional JadeLink accessory—making Bitcoin self-custody more simple, powerful, and secure than ever before.
What’s more, Jade Plus grows with you, unveiling advanced features in layers—starting with an intuitive setup for beginners and expanding to reveal powerful tools like multisig security and air-gapped signing as your confidence grows.
What's new
- Modern design with two responsive navigation buttons.
- Improved display that is 66% bigger and 25% brighter screen.
- Enhanced durability built with reinforced materials.
- Power and performance upgrades thanks to a new ESP32-S3 chipset.
- Enhanced camera for ultra-fast QR code scanning, seamless transactions, and secure sign-ins.
- Blind Oracle PIN Protection, an innovative PIN security system that splits the the access secrets for user wallet among your unique PIN, the Jade Plus device, and a remote blind oracle server that does not see or store your data.
- Genuine Check when pairing your signing device with the Blockstream Green wallet.
- Secure Boot and Anti-Exfil:
- Secure Boot ensures only signed Blockstream software runs on user's signing device.
- Anti-Exfil adds another layer of security by forcing the device to include random data in signatures, thus preventing attackers from slowly guessing one's private keys.
- Air-Gapped workflows via USB-C drive, SD card support, and built-in 280 mAh battery, enabling fully air-gapped signing of transactions, scanning of QR codes, and offline firmware updates.
- USB and Bluetooth support for a secure yet seamless experience.
- Camera Unlock using SeedQR or QR Pin Unlock via the built in color camera.
- Compatible with Blockstream Green, Sparrow, Specter, BlueWallet, Electrum, Nunchuk, Bitcoin Core, and other HWI compatible projects.
- Blockstream Green integration for streamlined bitcoin purchase and storage process.