How to move tokens from a CEX to Shade: 

First select the CEX you want to move it from such as Coinbase, Binance, and Kraken. The CEX you have available depends on your location. If you have more than one option check trading fees and make a decision from there.

To move tokens from Coinbase to Shade: 

1. Open your wallet

2. Buy USDC (Noble) on Coinbase 

3. Copy + paste your Noble address to initiate withdrawal of USDC from Coinbase to your wallet 

4. Approve your transaction

5. Bridge on app.shadeprotocol.io/bridge (From: Noble / To: Secret Network)

6. Click Bridge and confirm the transaction

7. Create a viewing key on ShadeSwap or Portfolio to see your assets

8. Now you should have USDC (Noble) in your portfolio 

   Note: if you need help with SCRT for gas, visit dash.scrt.network

1. Create a viewing key on ShadeSwap or Portfolio to see your assets

2. Click Bridge and confirm the transaction

3. Now you should have USDC (Noble) in your portfolio

To move tokens from Binance to Shade: 

1. Open your Binance App

2. Hover over the arrows next to your user name at the top right. Select Convert

   

3. Convert a token to ATOM (i.e., from BTC, to ATOM)

   

4. Click wallet in the navigation bar at the top of the webpage

5. Click Withdraw

   

6. Type or search for ATOM in the dropdown

7. Input the total amount of ATOM to send

8. Then go to your Keplr extension and click Deposit

   

9. Find and select Cosmos Hub

10. Your wallet address can be copied (the overlapping square icon)

11. Copy your Cosmos address and go back to Binance (withdraw), then Paste this address on the Recipient Address. Use a memo if needed.

12. Click Preview Withdrawal

    

13. Confirm the amounts and the address. Then click Confirm Withdrawal

14. Now go to the Shade Bridge page

15. Select FROM Cosmos, TO Secret Network

16. Select the asset (ATOM) and total amount to bridge.

    

17. Click Bridge and Approve the transaction

18. Now you should have Private ATOM in your portfolio

To move tokens from Kraken to Shade:

1. Go to Kraken app

2. On the homepage click Withdraw

   

3. From the drop down menu, select SCRT

4. You may need to convert one of your tokens to SCRT

5. Enter the recipients Secret wallet address

6. Choose an amount to withdraw and click Withdraw SCRT

7. On your Keplr app your SCRT will appear

8. Go to the Shade App and click Swap (learn about swapping here)

9. Swap SCRT tokens for SHD, SILK, or other tokens

If you're new to our app, check out our #ShadeGuide playlist for additional tutorials to help you get familiar with the Shade app and become a pro user. We have videos that will walk you through all the features step-by-step.

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Information provided in this post is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute formal investment advice. Please read the full disclaimer at shadeprotocol.io/disclaimer before relying on any information herein.