A Step-by-Step Guide
Purchasing $FAN Tokens on the Polygon network begins with the simple yet crucial step of bridging assets from Ethereum, with a focus on using USDT through MetaMask. This guide is dedicated to assisting you in seamlessly transferring your USDT from Ethereum to Polygon, setting the stage for you to purchase $FAN Tokens. Follow along to master the process and engage with Film.io in a more intimate manner.
1. Access the Bridge: Open MetaMask and click “Bridge” or go to https://portfolio.metamask.io/bridge.
2. Connect Wallet: Follow prompts to securely connect your MetaMask wallet.
3. Configure Transfer:
- From: Select “Ethereum” as the starting network.
- To: Choose “Polygon” as the destination network.
- You Send: Enter the amount of USDT you want to bridge.
- You Receive: Confirm receipt of USDT on Polygon. Use the search box for USDT if it’s not visible.
See image below for an example of where to enter the previously mentioned steps.
Remember to always double-check transaction details and ensure network selections are correct before confirming any bridge operations to avoid any unintended transfers or losses.
4. Approve Token: Click “Approve Token” and confirm in MetaMask to allow the bridge to access your USDT.
5. Complete Bridging: After approval, click the final button to start the transfer. Wait for the confirmation.
With your USDT successfully bridged to Polygon, you’re set to purchase $FAN Tokens on Uniswap v3.
6. Navigate to Uniswap: Go to Uniswap or app.uniswap.org/swap and connect your MetaMask Wallet. Make sure your MetaMask is set to the Polygon network.
7. Swap USDT for $FAN Tokens: Select USDT as the token you want to swap from, and search for $FAN token to swap to.
- You pay: Enter the amount of USDT you want to swap for $FAN Tokens.
- You receive: The amount of $FAN you will receive will automatically
populate in this field.
Review the transaction details, including any fees and the exchange rate. When ready, confirm the swap in MetaMask.
8. Confirm your purchase: Wait for the transaction to be confirmed on the blockchain. This usually takes a few moments. Once the transaction is confirmed, your $FAN Tokens will be in your MetaMask wallet on the Polygon network.
Important Notes
- Be mindful of transaction and bridging fees throughout this process. Fees can vary based on network congestion.
- Always ensure you’re using official websites and double-check addresses to avoid phishing scams.