Features - VIGIL Bitcoin Wallet Monitoring

01 / CORE FEATURE

Real-Time Mempool Surveillance

Our monitoring infrastructure watches the Bitcoin mempool 24/7, scanning for any transaction that involves your watched addresses. The moment activity is detected, you're notified instantly.

Instant detection Transactions are detected as soon as they enter the mempool
Zero false negatives Our redundant node infrastructure ensures no transaction goes unnoticed
Full descriptor support Monitor single addresses, xpubs, or complex miniscript descriptors
Transaction classification Automatically categorize incoming, outgoing, and internal transfers

Instant detection Zero false negatives Descriptor wallets

02 / PREMIUM FEATURE

Theft Shield Protection

The ultimate defense against Bitcoin theft. Pre-authorize recovery transactions that can outbid attackers using RBF, automatically sweeping your funds to a safe wallet before thieves can confirm their transaction.

Pre-signed PSBTs Create and store signed recovery transactions before you need them
Automatic RBF response When theft is detected, broadcast a higher-fee replacement instantly
Safe wallet sweep Funds are automatically sent to your pre-configured recovery address
Configurable triggers Set conditions for when Theft Shield activates based on your preferences

RBF-enabled Pre-signed PSBTs Automatic response

03 / ARCHITECTURE

Non-Custodial Architecture

Your private keys never leave your hardware. Vigil monitors your wallets using only public information—xpubs and descriptors. All signing happens client-side, ensuring true self-sovereignty.

Zero key exposure We never see, store, or have access to your private keys
Client-side signing All Theft Shield PSBTs are signed locally on your device
Watch-only monitoring Monitor using xpubs or output descriptors only
Hardware wallet compatible Works with Coldcard, Ledger, Trezor, and other signing devices

Zero knowledge Client-side signing Hardware wallets

04 / NOTIFICATIONS

Multi-Channel Alerts

Get notified your way. Configure alerts across multiple channels and customize notification preferences per wallet, per event type. Never miss important activity.

Email notifications Detailed transaction alerts delivered to your inbox
Nostr DMs Receive encrypted alerts directly to your Nostr identity
SMS alerts Critical notifications via text message (coming soon)
Customizable rules Set thresholds, filter by amount, and configure per-wallet preferences
Confirmation tracking Get notified when transactions reach your chosen confirmation threshold

Instant delivery Customizable rules Confirmation alerts

05 / PRIVACY

Zero-KYC Anonymous Accounts

No government ID. No selfies. No personal information required. Create an account with just an email address, or go fully anonymous with Nostr authentication.

No ID verification We never ask for government documents or identity proof
Email optional Use a pseudonymous email or skip it entirely with Nostr login
No tracking Minimal data collection, no analytics, no third-party trackers
Bitcoin payments Pay anonymously with Bitcoin for complete financial privacy

No KYC required Anonymous by default Bitcoin payments

06 / INTEGRATION

Nostr-Native Integration

Built for the decentralized web. Sign in with your Nostr identity using NIP-07 browser extensions. Receive encrypted alerts via Nostr DMs. No email required.

NIP-07 authentication Sign in with Alby, nos2x, or any NIP-07 compatible extension
Encrypted DM alerts Receive notifications as encrypted Nostr direct messages
Sovereign identity Your npub is your identity—no email or password needed
Relay flexibility Configure your preferred relays for alert delivery

NIP-07 auth Nostr DM alerts Decentralized