Create a Wallet

To begin trading on AstroFiSwap, the first step is to set up a wallet that supports Ethereum Chain (ERC). Wallet options are available for both desktop and mobile devices, allowing you to choose the one that suits your preferences best.

When you're setting up a wallet, be sure to:

• ❌ NEVER input your recovery phrase to a website or app, other than your wallet app.

• ❌ NEVER share your recovery phrases with anyone, under any circumstances.

• ✅ Safely back up your recovery phrases.

• ✅ Follow the setup guide carefully.

• ✅ Download and install only the latest version from an official source.

Smartphone/Mobile or Desktop wallet?

Mobile device wallets and desktop-based wallets have different strengths and weaknesses. Consider which fits your needs better to help decide which type of wallet to use.

	Mobile	Desktop
Use Anywhere	✅	➖
Easy to use	✅
More Secure	➖	✅
Accessibility Friendly	➖	✅
Damage/loss/theft resistant	➖	✅
Power/connection outage resistant	✅	➖

Smartphone/Mobile wallets

Smartphone/Mobile wallets allow you to access your crypto almost anywhere. Wallets are available on both Android and iOS devices.

Which mobile wallet should I choose?

This comparison table gives an overview of the most popular mobile wallets used with AstroFiSwap.

	Metamask	CoinbaseWallet	SafePal	Trust Wallet	Token Pocket
ETH Smart Chain Support	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Built-in DApp browser	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Hardware wallet compatible	✅	✅	✅	➖	➖
Open source (auditability)	✅	✅	➖	✅	✅
Interact with EtherScan Directly (for advanced users!)	✅	➖	➖	➖	➖

⚠️ Requires some setup

You can find more in-depth information about each wallet below, as well as download links and installation guides.

MetaMask

MetaMask is a very popular browser-based wallet plugin that supports ERC20 (Ethereum network)

Pros:

• Open source for auditability

• WEB3 capable on EtherScan

• A strong history of security and reliability

• A large amount of how-to guides and resources online

• Many tools and custom settings

• Offers ETH purchases with Transak

• Supports a very large number of languages

• Is also available a browser plugin for desktop devices

Download Metamask (Automatically detects device) MetaMask Setup Guide

NEVER, in any situation, should you ever give someone your private key or recovery phrase ("seed phrase"). This will give someone complete access to your crypto!

The genuine AstroFiSwap site and staff will never ask you to input your seed phrase.