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.
🔑 Installing a Fuel Wallet
Recommended Wallets
Fuel Wallet (Official): Download Here
FuelX: Advanced features for traders
Metamask with Fuel Snap: For existing Metamask users
Installation Steps
Visit the wallet website
Download the appropriate version for your device
Follow the installation wizard
Save your seed phrase securely (write it down physically)
Never share your seed phrase with anyone
💼 Creating Your Wallet
Generate New Wallet
Open your installed Fuel wallet
Click "Create New Wallet"
Follow the security prompts
Save your seed phrase in a secure location
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
🔄 Getting ETH Tokens
Option 1: Direct Purchase
Visit supported exchanges:
Mira.y
OxiSwap
ByBit
Option 2: Cross-Chain Bridge
If you have assets on other chains:
Visit Fuel Bridge
Connect your source wallet (e.g., Metamask)
Connect your Fuel wallet
Select ETH to bridge
Confirm transaction
🔍 Verifying Your Setup
Wallet Health Check
Ensure you can:
View your wallet address
Access your private keys
See your balance
Sign transactions
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
🛡️ Security Best Practices
Essential Security Steps
Enable password protection
Set up 2FA if available
Use hardware wallet integration when possible
Regular backup of seed phrase
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
🆘 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)
Need help? Contact our support team or join our community.
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