Exodus is a cryptocurrency wallet available on desktop and mobile platforms.[1] It was founded in 2015 by JP Richardson and Daniel Castagnoli.[2] Exodus wallet supports digital assets including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana.[3] It is available on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, and as a browser extension.[3]

Exodus Wallet
NYSE American: EXOD
ISINUS30209R1068
Industry
Founded2015; 10 years ago (2015)
Founder
  • JP Richardson
  • Daniel Castagnoli
HeadquartersOmaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Websitehttps://www.exodus.com/

The wallet supports hardware-wallet integration (via a physical device often resembling a USB to store cryptocurrency and private keys).[1] The app integrates with hardware wallets provided by another company, Trezor.[3]

Overview

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Exodus Movement, Inc., headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, operates as a remote company.[4] In April 2021, the company raised $60 million in equity tokenization (digital tokens representing actual shares) offering, becoming the first company to do a crypto-only public equity offering.[5] The company is publicly traded on the NYSE American under the ticker EXOD and in June 2025 held a corporate treasury including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and SOL.[5][3]

According to Bogdan Kagan writing for finance magnates, users retain control of private keys which are encrypted locally.[2] It allows staking for select tokens (locking digital tokens including ETH, MATIC, SOL, APT, AXL, to earn rewards), NFT management, and fiat (government-backed currency) on‑off ramps via partnerships.[1] It supports altcoins including Aragon, EOS, and Golem.[6]

History

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Exodus was founded in 2015 by programmer JP Richardson and designer Daniel Castagnoli.[2]

The first public release occurred in mid‑2016.[7] Exodus conducted an equity offering for digital shares (security token offering) in May 2021 using Algorand-based EXIT tokens, becoming the first U.S. company to have its common stock tokenized.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Campbell, Tessa. Kane, Libby (ed.). "Best Bitcoin Wallets In 2025: What To Know Before You Invest". Business Insider. Retrieved August 10, 2025.
  2. ^ a b c "The Exodus Wallet: User Friendly and Secure, But No Two Factor Authentication | Finance Magnates". Financial and Business News | Finance Magnates. June 19, 2018. Retrieved August 3, 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d "Exodus Movement, Inc. (EXOD) Company Profile & Facts - Yahoo Finance". Yahoo Finance. Archived from the original on March 23, 2025. Retrieved August 3, 2025.
  4. ^ "Exodus Movement, Inc". www.sec.gov. Retrieved August 11, 2025.
  5. ^ a b McMahon, Kari. "A crypto wallet founder breaks down how he secured $60 million within 5 days from investors wanting to back tokenized shares — and how he almost became a 'Doge millionaire'". Business Insider. Retrieved August 3, 2025.
  6. ^ Rist, Oliver (September 18, 2018). "Exodus Review". PCMAG. Retrieved August 3, 2025.
  7. ^ Rajbhar, Abhishek (January 14, 2025). "What is Exodus Wallet?". Gate.com. Retrieved August 11, 2025.
  8. ^ "First! Crypto Wallet Exodus Movement Becomes First Company To Raise $75 Million Under Updated Reg A+ Rules | Crowdfund Insider". May 10, 2021. Retrieved August 3, 2025.