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24 August 2026

Pay with NIM when there is no internet

NIMmesh, the offline Bluetooth mesh wallet for Nimiq, is in alpha. A signed transaction is exactly 139 bytes, so it crosses a Meshtastic packet or one binary SMS whole. Both Bitcoin bridges have to chop theirs up. Four mesh payments are already on mainnet.

11 August 2026

Nimiq's treasury, 2018 to 2026

Eight annual reports and eleven monthly buy updates, checked against the chain. What Nimiq owns, what it spends, and 1.39 billion NIM purchased off the open market by the team.

10 August 2026

Where NIM cannot be purchased

Six countries hold 143 million crypto owners between them, all out of reach today. Only Iran is closed by sanctions; the rest is ordinary licensing. A single licensed exchange listing NIM would reopen them.

9 August 2026

Where NIM can be purchased

Three exchanges carry every NIM trade. Every pair is NIM against USDT, and none against a fiat currency. Which of the three you can use depends on where you live.