Coinbase Extension®

Getting Started with Coinbase Wallet®

Securely store, manage, and access your cryptocurrencies with Coinbase Wallet® directly from your browser. Start your journey into decentralized finance with ease.

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Key Features

Secure Wallet Storage

Safely store your cryptocurrencies with state-of-the-art encryption and private key management directly in your Coinbase Wallet® extension.

Seamless Browser Integration

Connect with decentralized apps (dApps) and web3 platforms effortlessly through your browser extension without leaving your workflow.

Multi-Asset Support

Manage a wide variety of digital assets, including Ethereum, Bitcoin, and numerous tokens, all from one intuitive interface.

How to Set Up Coinbase Wallet® Extension

1. Install the Extension

Visit the official Chrome Web Store or Firefox Add-ons page and search for Coinbase Wallet® Extension. Click "Add to Browser" and follow the prompts to install it securely.

2. Create a New Wallet

Open the extension, select "Create New Wallet," and set a strong password. Make sure to safely store your 12-word recovery phrase in a secure, offline location. Never share this phrase with anyone.

3. Import Existing Wallet

If you already have a Coinbase Wallet® or another compatible wallet, you can import it using your recovery phrase. Follow the guided steps to ensure a secure transfer.

4. Add Funds

Deposit cryptocurrencies by sending assets from an exchange or another wallet directly into your Coinbase Wallet® extension. You can also purchase crypto within the extension using supported payment methods.

5. Explore dApps and NFTs

Use your Coinbase Wallet® to interact with decentralized applications, trade NFTs, or participate in DeFi protocols safely and conveniently from your browser.

Security Tips

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use Coinbase Wallet® on multiple devices?

A: Yes, you can import your wallet on multiple devices using your recovery phrase. Always ensure each device is secure.

Q: What should I do if I lose my recovery phrase?

A: If you lose your recovery phrase, you will lose access to your wallet. Keep multiple secure backups to avoid this scenario.

Q: Are my funds insured?

A: Coinbase Wallet® does not provide insurance for your funds. Security relies on proper management of your wallet and private keys.

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