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Download Sparrow Wallet from sparrowwallet.com.
Install it based on your operating system.
Connect the Cold Card Q via USB-C, ensuring the device’s hardware USB option is enabled.
Verify the connection through Sparrow’s settings, which test the node link to the Bitcoin network.
Receiving Bitcoin
Generate a new receive address in Sparrow.
Cross-verify the address by viewing it directly on your Cold Card Q to prevent man-in-the-middle attacks.
Share the address with your source (exchanges, peers) to receive Bitcoin.
Upon receiving, Sparrow will display the transaction and update your balance.
Sending Bitcoin
- From the Sparrow send tab, input the recipient address and amount.