🔐Create a Wallet
To benefit from Sharbi and her ecosystem in the future, your first step is to set up a wallet compatible with Base or Solana. Wallets are accessible on desktop and mobile devices, so choose the one that suits you best.
At Sharbi, we prioritize your security, ensuring you have a safe and reliable experience within our community.
⚖️ Choosing the right wallet
Mobile wallets and desktop wallets each have their own pros and cons. Consider your needs to decide which type suits you best.
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When setting up your wallet, remember to:
❌ Never input your recovery phrase into a website or app other than your wallet app ❌ Never share your recovery phrases with anyone, under any circumstances ✅ Download and install the latest version from an official source ✅ Follow the setup guide ✅ Back up your recovery phrases
🌐 Which wallet for which network?
Choose the right wallet for your network. Not all wallets are compatible with every blockchain. Here's a quick list of compatible wallets for each network.
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Here are 3 of the most popular wallets with high levels of security that are compatible with Sharbi. These wallets are trusted by many users to safeguard their crypto assets.
MetaMask is one of the oldest and most reliable open-source software wallets. It features a built-in dApp browser on most platforms and is suitable with all EVM-compatible blockchains. While it may have a learning curve for beginners, it remains the industry's most tried-and-tested wallet. Regular security updates and new features keep it up-to-date. Additionally, it supports WalletConnect and hardware wallets like Trezor.
Official Link - metamask.io Metamask Guide - learn.metamask.io/overview
Trust Wallet is a community-driven, open-source, multi-coin crypto wallet. It allows blockchain developers to build their dApps and wallets natively without worrying about low-level implementation details. However, its compatibility with third-party dApps is not as strong as some other options.
Official Link - Trust Wallet Trustwallet Guide - community.trustwallet.com/c/helpcenter/8
Phantom Wallet is a user-friendly, non-custodial wallet specifically designed for the Solana blockchain. It offers a seamless and intuitive interface for managing SOL and SPL tokens, staking, and interacting with Solana-based decentralized applications (dApps). The wallet includes built-in features like a decentralized exchange (DEX) for token swaps, NFT support, and enhanced security measures. Phantom also provides compatibility with hardware wallets, ensuring users' assets remain secure. Its browser extension and mobile app create accessibility across different devices, making it a popular choice for Solana enthusiasts.
Official Link - phantom.app Phantom Wallet Guide - phantom.app/learn/guides
NEVER, under any circumstances, share your private key or recovery phrase ("seed phrase") with anyone. Doing so will give them full access to your crypto!
Sharbi will never ask for your seed phrase or private key!