Our Story
EtherDelta Wallet was created out of a need for a secure, self-custodial Ethereum wallet that stayed true to the original principles of the ecosystem. In the early days of cryptocurrency, users often had to rely on custodial services or browser-based tools that exposed private keys in ways that were difficult to verify. We set out to build a wallet that removed those risks and placed full control back into the user’s hands.
Our team of developers and security-minded contributors began by focusing on the essentials: local key storage, transparent signing, and a design that shows exactly what will be sent to the network. From the first prototype, the wallet avoided accounts, analytics, or background connections, relying instead on direct RPC communication and open-source code that anyone could review. Over time, support for ERC20 tokens, custom contract interactions, and lightweight EtherDelta integration was added, while keeping the architecture minimal and auditable.
Since the initial release, EtherDelta Wallet has evolved into a stable, multi-platform tool used by a broad community of Ethereum enthusiasts. Development remains guided by the same core principles: predictable behavior, open review, and a user experience that favors clarity over complexity. We continue improving the wallet carefully and transparently, ensuring it stays dependable for long-term, everyday use.
2016
Research phase began, focusing on building a desktop wallet independent of browser extensions and custodial services.
2017
Core architecture designed: local key storage, offline signing flow, and direct RPC interaction without intermediaries.
2019
Initial public builds released across Windows macOS and Linux, including basic ETH transfers and watch-only addresses.
2021
Expanded contract support added: clearer calldata previews, token metadata validation, and safer approval handling.
2023
EtherDelta integration refreshed with updated signing flow, improved order visibility, and on-chain settlement tools.
2025
Documentation and developer tooling expanded, alongside reproducible build verification and extended multi-RPC support.