How Do I Create a Cardano Wallet?

Instructions on how to create an external wallet to purchase books on book.io

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Suggested Wallets

Nami Wallet

Eternl Wallet

Transferring Funds

 


 

Suggested Wallets

External wallets that we suggest are:

Nami Wallet https://namiwallet.io/

Eternl Wallet https://ccvault.io/

Both will be needed in order to purchase and store your Book Token NFT book.

 


 

Nami Wallet

To create a Nami wallet, go to https://namiwallet.io/.

1. Download the Nami extension to your compatible browser. (Chrome, Brave, or Edge)
2. You will be prompted to Create a new wallet.
3. When creating a new wallet, you will be supplied with a “Seed Phrase”, ENSURE that you store

This phrase in a safe location as it is your only backup to your wallet.

4. Click on “Receive” to find and copy your deposit address

5. You can now copy this address and use it to receive ₳DA funds from the centralized exchange you created in step 1.

 


 

Eternl Wallet

To create an Eternl wallet, go to the Chrome Extension store or https://eternl.io/app/mainnet/welcome if you don't use chrome or don't want to add an extension (skip to the 4th bullet point).
1. Download the extension.
2. Pin it to your extension list.
3. Open the extension.
4. Click on "Add Wallet" in the left nav.
5. Select Create Wallet to be walked through the creation steps.

6. When creating a new wallet, you will be supplied with a “Seed Phrase” ENSURE that you store

This phrase in a safe location as it is your only backup to your wallet.

7. Once your wallet is created, click the “Receive” tab to share your address or "Send" to enter an address to send assets to.

 


 

Transferring Funds

1. Navigate to the centralized exchange created in step 1 and sign in. Example Coinbase
2. Open your ₳DA wallet and click on send
3. You will be asked to enter the amount and wallet address.
4. Click send/continue to complete the process.
5. Navigate back to your Nami or Eternl wallet.
6. Confirm that the ₳DA sent has been received

Note: Some exchanges may require you to wait a day or two before withdrawing, and on occasion, the actual withdrawal can take a few hours.