Phantom Wallet Guide

Follow these steps to safely set up and fund your wallet.

1. Account Setup

1
Download the Extension
Visit the Official Download Page and add the extension to your browser.
2
Create a New Wallet
Select "Create a New Wallet." Set a strong password that you will use to unlock the wallet on this device.
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Secure Your Recovery Phrase
Write down your 12-word "Secret Recovery Phrase" on paper. Never share this or enter it into any website. If you lose this, your funds are gone forever.

2. Funding Your Wallet

1
Click the "Buy" Button
Inside your Phantom Wallet, click Buy. You can use a credit card or bank transfer via MoonPay or Robinhood.
2
Select Your Asset
Choose SOL (Solana). This is required to pay for transaction fees on the network.
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Transferring from an Exchange?
If you already have crypto on Coinbase or Binance, click Receive in Phantom to copy your address and send it there.