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WAX Cloud Wallet Guide

Suong
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WAX Cloud Wallet is a simple yet powerful cryptocurrency wallet. It allows you to log into WAX blockchain applications easily, without needing to manage private keys, and is available on desktop and mobile. Convenient and secure, users' credentials and digital assets are protected. 

*You do not need to purchase WAX to buy NFTs. Credit card payments are accepted.

This article will cover:

  1. How to Create a WAX Cloud Wallet
  2. Connect Your WAX Cloud Wallet to YoshiDrops 
  3. How to Fund your WAX Cloud Wallet
    • Buy WAX with a credit card
    • Buy WAX on an exchange and send it to your account
  4. How to Use your WAX Cloud Wallet
    • Send WAX to another account
    • Send an NFT to another account
    • Using a dApp - Purchase an NFT using AtomicHub marketplace
    • Optional: Add additional WAX to extend resource capacity (If you make a lot of transactions, you will need to buy additional resources)

How to Create a WAX Cloud Wallet

Create a WAX Cloud Wallet - Go to wallet.wax.io and choose one of the available login options. You can choose an account on any major social platform or use your email to sign up.

Your account name or wallet address is at the top right of the page and ends with '.wam'. 

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Connect your WAX Cloud Wallet to YoshiDrops

How Do I Connect My WAX Cloud Wallet to YoshiDrops?

 

How to Fund your WAX Cloud Wallet

  1. Buy WAX using your credit card directly with Simplex. You may need to prove your identity before you can complete the transaction. (This method has a high exchange rate.)
  2. Buy WAX on an exchange, Bittrex, and send the WAX to your account. This is convenient if you already have other cryptocurrencies and has the best exchange rates.

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How to Use your WAX Cloud Wallet

  1. Send WAX to another account 

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    1. You can send WAX to another account by clicking 'Send' at the top right of the page on wallet.wax.io.
    2. Choose Token to Send - Click on WAXP
    3. Choose Amount to Send - You can input a dollar amount or WAXP amount
    4. Choose a WAX Account 
    5. Transaction Request - Approve the transaction
    6. Confirmation of Transaction - Transaction will be visible in your wallet
  2. Send an NFT to another account

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  1. After purchasing an NFT, you can view your inventory by clicking 'NFTs' on the left of the page. 
  2. Click into the NFT of your choice to view details such as mint number, collection name, asset transfer history and more. At the top, you click 'Transfer'.
  3. Enter WAX Account info and click 'Send' to transfer asset. 
  4. Transaction Request - Approve the transaction
  5. Confirmation of Transaction

3. Using a dApp - Purchase an NFT using AtomicHub marketplace - You can purchase YoshiDrops NFTs on secondary WAX markets if you are unable to purchase during a drop

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  1. Click on dApps on the left side of the page and select 'Atomic Market'. You will use the same login information for your WAX Cloud Wallet account to connect your wallet to the dApp. 
  2. Filter and search by 'yoshidrops' to find YoshiDrops NFTs.
  3. Purchase NFT with WAX.
  4. Transaction Request - Approve the transaction
  5. Confirmation of Transaction - Transaction will be visible in your wallet

4. Optional: Add additional WAX to extend resource capacity 

  1. If you are making multiple transactions and your account is unable to make transactions due to insufficient resources, you may need to stake WAX you currently have or buy additional WAX to confirm the transaction. 
  2. CPU and NET capacity percentage will go down after some time and then you will be able to make a transaction again.

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