Setting Up Fuel

This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about setting up your Fuel wallet and acquiring ETH tokens to start trading with Agent Karen.

πŸ”‘ Installing a Fuel Wallet

  • Fuel Wallet (Official): Download Here

  • FuelX: Advanced features for traders

  • Metamask with Fuel Snap: For existing Metamask users

Installation Steps

  1. Visit the wallet website

  2. Download the appropriate version for your device

  3. Follow the installation wizard

  4. Save your seed phrase securely (write it down physically)

  5. Never share your seed phrase with anyone

πŸ’Ό Creating Your Wallet

  1. Generate New Wallet

    • Open your installed Fuel wallet

    • Click "Create New Wallet"

    • Follow the security prompts

    • Save your seed phrase in a secure location

  2. Backup Recommendations

    • Write down your seed phrase on paper

    • Store in multiple secure locations

    • Never store digitally or take screenshots

    • Consider using a metal backup for longevity

πŸ”„ Getting ETH Tokens

Option 1: Direct Purchase

  1. Visit supported exchanges:

    • Mira.y

    • OxiSwap

    • ByBit

Option 2: Cross-Chain Bridge

  1. If you have assets on other chains:

    • Connect your source wallet (e.g., Metamask)

    • Connect your Fuel wallet

    • Select ETH to bridge

    • Confirm transaction

πŸ” Verifying Your Setup

Wallet Health Check

  1. Ensure you can:

    • View your wallet address

    • Access your private keys

    • See your balance

    • Sign transactions

  2. Test with small amounts:

    • Send a small amount between accounts

    • Verify transaction speed

    • Check gas fees

⚑ Network Configuration

Setting Up Network

  • Network Name: Fuel Mainnet

  • RPC URL: https://mainnet.fuel.network/v1/graphql

  • Chain ID: 9889

  • Currency Symbol: ETH

  • Block Explorer: https://app.fuel.network

Gas Configuration

  • Default gas limit: 1,000,000

  • Always keep some ETH for gas fees

πŸ›‘οΈ Security Best Practices

Essential Security Steps

  1. Enable password protection

  2. Set up 2FA if available

  3. Use hardware wallet integration when possible

  4. Regular backup of seed phrase

  5. Never share private keys

Common Pitfalls to Avoid

  • Using weak passwords

  • Storing seed phrases digitally

  • Clicking suspicious links

  • Sharing wallet credentials

  • Using unofficial wallet apps

πŸ†˜ Troubleshooting

Common Issues and Solutions:

  • Can't see balance? Refresh or check network connection

  • Transaction stuck? Check gas settings

  • Wallet not connecting? Clear cache and try again

  • Network issues? Verify RPC settings

Next Steps


Remember: Always maintain enough ETH tokens for gas fees (recommended minimum: 0.001 ETH)

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