Designing bitcoin products
Personal finance
If we consider bitcoin money, we need to consider how bitcoin users think about their finances. This page provides a simple framework that can serve as a starting point, deriving bitcoin software and hardware setups from common budgeting categories.
Conducting research
All products begin with user needs and end in those same user’s hands. User research is a fundamental activity that helps us focus on things people care about.
Getting to know your users
This section will give you some tips on understanding and developing knowledge about your users.
Common user flows
Most bitcoin applications share certain user activities, from initial setup to making a transaction. It is vital to follow users’ expected patterns and behaviors to reduce mistakes and enable seamless switching between products.
Usage life cycle
All users start without any knowledge of bitcoin or your particular product. As we learn more, our understanding and needs change. As designers, it is essential to guide users through this experience.
Units & Symbols
The basics on units and currency symbols, how to format them and what options to provide users with.
Interoperability
Get to know the points of interaction and overlap connecting payment links, wallet recovery, node configurations, and more.