Way #2 : Buy your first cryptos directly in Metamask on Arbitrum Network ๐ŸฆŠ

  1. Create your first wallet. You can use Metamask which is the most used hot wallet. Follow this link and install the chrome extension : https://metamask.io/

  2. Open the Metamask extension and select โ€œCreate a new walletโ€.

  3. Accept the terms of use and create a unique password to access your wallet on this device.

  4. Youโ€™ll see a 12-word recovery phrase. Write these words on paper in the order shown and keep them in a safe place. Never share them. If someone asks for them, youโ€™re being scammed.

  5. Confirm your recovery phrase by selecting the words in the correct order, then click, โ€œFinish savingโ€.

  6. Click on โ€œDoneโ€. Youโ€™ll now see your portfolio.

  7. When you have installed your Metamask, Click on โ€œEthereum Mainnet.โ€

8. Click on โ€œadd networkโ€

9. Choose Arbitrum

10. Click on โ€œapproveโ€

11. Once the Arbitrum network is set. Click on โ€œBuy/sell.โ€ (If you have bought Ether on a centralized exchange, you can now go to step 2)

12. Choose your location

13. Select your payment method and click on โ€œContinue.โ€

14. Select Ether on the Arbitrum network

15. Enter the amount you want to buy.

16. Choose the best payment service provider and follow the instructions. You will have to pass a KYC procedure.

17. Great! You got your Ether on Arbitrum, well done!

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