imToken: keys, security, fees and reviews
Software wallet
In short
- Key control
- Non-custodial: keystore, private keys and mnemonic are stored only on the user's phone or hardware device, not on imToken's servers.
- Fees
- Wallet: Network (gas) fees go to the blockchain; imToken may charge fees for certain features
- Risks and caveats
- Users alone are responsible for their device, wallet password, private key and mnemonic; imToken cannot recover them.
- Checked
- 1 November 2026
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Key facts
- Wallet type
- Software wallet
- Developer
- IMTOKEN PTE. LTD.
- Platforms
- Android, iOS
- Official site
- token.im home page
Key facts checked on 1 November 2026 against official sources.
What is imToken
imToken is a non-custodial mobile wallet for Android and iOS, developed since 2016 and run by imToken Pte. Ltd., a company incorporated in Singapore in 2018. It supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tron and dozens of other networks, with a dApp browser, staking and the companion imKey hardware wallet.
Who holds the keys
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Key control | Non-custodial: keystore, private keys and mnemonic are stored only on the user's phone or hardware device, not on imToken's servers. |
| Custodian | imToken does not control or possess users' assets or keys. |
| Recovery | A lost wallet password can only be reset with the private key or mnemonic words. |
Features and supported networks
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Platforms | Android (Google Play and APK) and iOS (App Store) |
| Supported networks | 50+ networks including Bitcoin (SegWit, Taproot), Ethereum, Tron, Dogecoin, BNB Chain, Polygon, Avalanche, GRAM and EVM layer-2 networks such as Optimism, Arbitrum, zkSync and Base |
| Staking | Staking of ETH (native, liquid and home staking), DOT, ATOM and other proof-of-stake assets |
| dApp browser | Built-in dApp browser for ETH, TRON, Arbitrum and other networks |
| Hardware wallet support | imKey Pro hardware wallet for offline key storage and signing |
Security and audits
- The wallet core libraries (token-core and imkey-core) are published on GitHub under the Apache License 2.0.
- imToken asks users to download the app from the official website and check its SSL certificate.
- imToken states it is not regulated or licensed in any jurisdiction, including by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Fees
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Wallet | Network (gas) fees go to the blockchain; imToken may charge fees for certain features |
| Device price | imKey Pro hardware wallet: US$109.99 |
History
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2016 | imToken wallet launched. |
| 2018 | imToken Pte. Ltd. incorporated in Singapore. |
| 7 June 2018 | The 'imToken: BTC & ETH Wallet' iOS app (seller IMTOKEN PTE. LTD.) was first released on the App Store on 7 June 2018. |
Risks and caveats
- Users alone are responsible for their device, wallet password, private key and mnemonic; imToken cannot recover them.
- imToken asks users to keep their mnemonic phrase and private key from leaking.
- imToken is not a regulated or licensed financial service.
About the developer
- Legal entity
- imToken Pte. Ltd., Singapore
- Licence / registration
- Not regulated or licensed in any jurisdiction, including under Singapore's Payment Services Act 2019
Official links
- Website: token.im home page
- Download: token.im/download
- Docs: docs.token.im home page
- Source code: GitHub: consenlabs
Questions and answers
Is imToken self-custodial?
Yes. Private keys and mnemonic words are stored only on the user's phone or hardware device, and imToken does not control users' assets.
Is imToken open source?
Its wallet core libraries, token-core and imkey-core, are published on GitHub under the Apache License 2.0.
Which coins and networks does imToken support?
More than 50 networks, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tron, Dogecoin, BNB Chain and EVM layer-2 networks, plus stablecoins such as USDT and USDC.
Does imToken charge fees?
Network fees go to the blockchain; imToken may charge fees for certain features.
Who makes imToken?
imToken Pte. Ltd., a company incorporated in Singapore in 2018; the wallet itself dates from 2016.
Sources
- imToken — Home
- imToken — Terms of Use (last updated 23 January 2025)
- imToken — Multi-chain wallet
- imToken — Staking
- imToken — DApp browser
- imToken — Download
- imToken GitHub — token-core-monorepo README
- imToken GitHub — token-core-monorepo LICENSE
- App Store: imToken
- imToken — Download (Wayback 2026)
- App Store — imToken: BTC & ETH Wallet
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