Coinbase Wallet Extension: Quick Start Guide

Create a New Wallet

  1. Install the Coinbase Wallet extension from the Chrome Web Store.
  2. Click "Create new wallet" and back up your 12-word recovery phrase securely.
  3. Set a strong password and claim a username for easy identification.
  4. Your wallet is ready! Fund it to start using crypto.

Import an Existing Wallet

  1. Install the Coinbase Wallet extension from the Chrome Web Store.
  2. Select "Import an existing wallet" and provide your 12-word recovery phrase from wallets like MetaMask or Trust Wallet.
  3. Create a password and username to complete the setup.

Funding Your Wallet

  • From Coinbase Account: Connect your Coinbase account and transfer funds.
  • From Other Wallets: Use your Coinbase Wallet address or QR code to transfer crypto.
  • Buy Crypto: Link your Coinbase account and purchase assets directly.

Network Fees

Transactions on the blockchain incur network fees, paid to miners to process and secure the network.

Important: Always keep your recovery phrase and password secure. Coinbase cannot recover these for you.

Ready to explore? Dive into the world of crypto with Coinbase Wallet!