Beginner's guide to setting up Eth wallet and get started with Metamask

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Beginner's guide to setting up Eth wallet and get started with Metamask

Get started with Metamask and OpenSea NFT marketplace in 2 mins

Hey guys, are you a beginner looking to invest in NFTs?

Here's the procedure how -

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Creating a Wallet

Step 1: We will create on METAMASK

On laptop - go here -> metamask and click on Download choose Chrome/IOS and download it

On Phone - go to appstore/ playstore and download the metamask app!

Step 2: We will now make a password that it asks for, next we will note down the Secret Recovery Phase on a paper and keep it safe

Secret Recovery Phase is a Master Key that keeps the account secure!

Note the words, and boom your account is created!

Connecting wallet to an NFT market place

Step 1: Here we choose OPENSEA

Go to OpenSea and login with the metamask account

They ask your Secret Recovery phase enter it and login.

Now your page looks like:

Your Profile _ OpenSea - Google Chrome 13-03-2022 12_36_57 (2).png

You are done!

You can Check the top NFTs to buy, go to the Stats tab on the top right corner.

Your Profile _ OpenSea - Google Chrome 13-03-2022 13_08_42.png

Checking the Gas fee

What is gas fee? These NFT market places charge you a fee called as gas fee for the transactions you do.

So you need to go to Etherscan gastracker site to be updated with the gas fee. Don't buy when the fee rate is going too high.

Your Profile _ OpenSea - Google Chrome 13-03-2022 13_10_11.png

So its all for this short blog on how to setup your NFT transaction account and making an eth wallet!

In the next blog we see how to actually deal with transactions! Any suggestions are welcomed in the comments.

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