Coinbase Wallet Extension: Quick Start Guide
Create a New Wallet
- Install the Coinbase Wallet extension from the Chrome Web Store.
- Click "Create new wallet" and back up your 12-word recovery phrase securely.
- Set a strong password and claim a username for easy identification.
- Your wallet is ready! Fund it to start using crypto.
Import an Existing Wallet
- Install the Coinbase Wallet extension from the Chrome Web Store.
- Select "Import an existing wallet" and provide your 12-word recovery phrase from wallets like MetaMask or Trust Wallet.
- Create a password and username to complete the setup.
Funding Your Wallet
- From Coinbase Account: Connect your Coinbase account and transfer funds.
- From Other Wallets: Use your Coinbase Wallet address or QR code to transfer crypto.
- Buy Crypto: Link your Coinbase account and purchase assets directly.
Network Fees
Transactions on the blockchain incur network fees, paid to miners to process and secure the network.
Important: Always keep your recovery phrase and password secure. Coinbase cannot recover these for you.
Ready to explore? Dive into the world of crypto with Coinbase Wallet!