Connecting a Wallet

Connecting a Wallet to CIA.com NFT Email Marketplace

Overview

Connecting your wallet to the CIA.com NFT Email Marketplace is the first step to discovering, registering, and trading NFT emails. At launch, we support the Metamask wallet, with additional wallet support planned for the future. Metamask is one of the most popular and widely used crypto wallets. This tutorial will guide you through the process of connecting your Metamask wallet to our marketplace.

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Install Metamask

For Mobile Users:

  • Visit the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).

  • Search for "Metamask" and download the app.

  • Follow the installation prompts to install the app on your device.

For Desktop Users:

  • Open your preferred web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Brave, Edge).

  • Visit the official Metamask website: Metamask.io.

  • Click on "Download" and select the browser extension for your browser.

  • Follow the installation prompts to add the Metamask extension to your browser.

2. Create a Metamask Wallet

Open Metamask:

  • Launch the Metamask app (mobile) or click on the Metamask icon in your browser toolbar (desktop).

Create a Wallet:

  • Select "Create a Wallet."

  • Set up a username and a strong password. Ensure your password is secure and stored safely.

Secret Recovery Phrase:

  • Metamask will provide a Secret Recovery Phrase (also known as a seed phrase). This is crucial for accessing your wallet if you forget your password.

  • Write down the Secret Recovery Phrase and store it in a safe place. Do not share it with anyone.

  • Confirm the Secret Recovery Phrase by placing the words in the correct order as prompted.

Wallet Ready:

  • Once you have confirmed the Secret Recovery Phrase, your Metamask wallet is ready to use.

3. Connect Metamask to CIA.com NFT Email Marketplace

Open CIA.com NFT Email Marketplace:

  • Navigate to the CIA.com NFT Email Marketplace website.

Connect Wallet:

  • Click the "Connect" button located at the top right corner of the page.

Authorize Metamask:

  • A Metamask pop-up will appear, prompting you to authorize the connection.

  • Select the Metamask wallet you wish to connect and click "Next."

  • Click "Connect" to authorize the connection between your Metamask wallet and CIA.com NFT Email Marketplace.

4. Verification and Ready to Use

Verify Connection:

  • Once connected, you will see your wallet address displayed in the top right corner of the page.

  • You are now ready to discover, register, and trade NFT emails on the CIA.com marketplace.

Important Security Tips

  • Secure Your Secret Recovery Phrase: Never share your Secret Recovery Phrase with anyone. Store it in a secure place.

  • Password Management: Use a strong and unique password for your Metamask wallet.

  • Be Cautious of Phishing Attacks: Only use official links to download Metamask and access the CIA.com marketplace.

By following these steps, you can securely connect your Metamask wallet to the CIA.com NFT Email Marketplace and begin exploring the exciting world of NFT emails. Stay tuned for additional wallet support and future enhancements to our platform.

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