# What is Leather?

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## **Overview**

With Leather, users can manage BTC, Ordinals, Stamps, BRC-20 tokens, STX, Stacks NFTs, and other assets secured by Bitcoin with the most popular, battle-tested wallet for Bitcoin Web3.

Connect to hundreds of apps to interact and exchange with others across a growing ecosystem of Bitcoin-based communities, all within the convenience of your browser.

With Leather you can:

* Send and receive BTC via Native SegWit and Taproot addresses
* View and manage Bitcoin addresses and their activity across multiple accounts
* Mint and trade Ordinals, BRC-20 tokens, Stamps and Stacks NFTs across top marketplaces
* Connect to decentralized apps using unique Bitcoin Naming System (BNS) names
* Manage STX and other Stacks blockchain based tokens
* Execute smart contracts on the Stacks blockchain (to purchase and trade assets, participate in DAOs and more)
* Participate in Stacking by locking your STX for the chance to earn BTC rewards

Leather is 100% open-source and audited by security professionals.


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