Funding Your Transaction Costs

A step by step guide to adding Ethereum to your wallet to cover your transaction costs.

In order to claim tokens from your NFT you'll need a small amount of Ethereum (ETH) in your wallet to cover the transaction fees — otherwise known as "Gas".

It will only require a tiny amount, typically less than a few dollars, however it's important that the ETH is on the Arbitrum network.

If you don't have any, this guide will walk you through buying some on Coinbase—although it can be purchased through other services too—and sending it to your wallet on the Arbitrum One network, so you are ready to claim your tokens.

The example shown here are using Coinbase's desktop UI, but the the process will be similar on their mobile app too.

Buying ETH via Coinbase

1

Make an account with Coinbase.

Keep in mind you will have to KYC and prove your identity to be compliant with various AML laws and other regulations.

2

Search for Ethereum

Once you have an account, type "ETH" into the search bar and click it

3

Pay for your ETH

Now you can pay with USD (or fiat currency of your choice) if you already have in your account, or if you click the red circle you can link your bank account and pay directly from there.

4

Choose the amount

When buying you can choose to buy a certain USD value or if you click the red circle you can buy a certain quantity of tokens. $10 USD of ETH should be more than enough to cover numerous claims and transactions.

5

Review the order

For this example, I am buying $22 USD worth of Ethereum which will charge my bank account directly. Now click review order.

6

Click Buy Now

You will now see the exact amount of Ethereum you are buying. Next select buy now and you will have it in your account within a few seconds!

7

Sending it to your Wallet

Now that you have Ethereum, you need to send it to the wallet that holds the NFT. Click send crypto.

8

Enter Your Wallet Address

Paste in the address and select the wallet that populates

9

Important: Select the Arbitrum network

Now choose the Arbitrum network. This is the payment network that Autonomi ecosystem utilises.

10

Confirm it's supported

In the following screen, confirm your choice by clicking Yes, it's supported.

11

Choose the amount to send

Type in the USD value you wish to transfer or use the arrows to type the amount of Ethereum you wish to send. Then choose preview.

12

Send it

Click send now

13

Approve on your phone

If you haven't already, download the Coinbase app on your phone, which is available for Apple iOS or on Android. For security reasons Coinbase will ask you to open the the Coinbase app on your phone as a precaution. Go on your phone and click approve.

14

Receive your ETH

Within a few minuets your ETH will be in your wallet, and you should be ready to claim your ANT.