September 8, 2022

How to buy or sell SWP with MetaMask?

Step-by-step instructions on how to connect MetaMask wallet to the exchange and exchange SWP/USDT, using PC and smartphone.

Contents of the instruction:

1. How to connect MetaMask to the PancakeSwap exchange and exchange SWP/USDT via PC.

  • How to install MetaMask
  • Create a wallet
  • Connecting Binance Smart Chain
  • Adding USDT BEP20 token
  • Adding SWP token
  • Top up USDT BEP20
  • Connecting MetaMask Wallet to PancakeSwap
  • SWP/USDT exchange

2. How to connect MetaMask to the PancakeSwap exchange and perform SWP/USDT exchange through your smartphone.

  • Installing the MetaMask application
  • Create a wallet
  • Connecting Binance Smart Chain
  • Adding USDT BEP20 token
  • Adding SWP token
  • Top up your USDT BEP20 balance
  • Connecting MetaMask Wallet to PancakeSwap
  • SWP/USDT exchange
PancakeSwap SWAP link
Contract address - 0x9F8a75436e7E808F3Fb348182E0ea42d2dd467Cd

Instructions for PC users

Step 1. Installing the MetaMask extension

The MetaMack extension is supported in browsers: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Brave, Edge. We recommend installing the MetaMask extension in the Chrome browser.

1. Go to the official MetaMask website and click on “Download now”.

2. Select Chrome and click the “Install MetaMask for Chrome” button.

3. After installation, find MetaMask in the list of Chrome extensions and click on it to activate it.

4. In the window that opens, click the "Get started" button.

Step 2. Create a new wallet

1. You will have two options — use an existing wallet and enter a secret phrase, or create a new wallet. If you don't have a wallet, select the second option and click Create Wallet.

2. Enter your password, read the terms of use and click "Create".

3. In the next window, you will see a secret phrase for backing up and restoring your account in case you lose access to it. Save it or write it down in a notebook and keep it in a safe place.

4. Confirm the secret phrase by putting the words in the correct order.

5. After completing these steps, the wallet will be successfully created.

Step 3. Connecting Binance Smart Chain

By default, the wallet works on the Ethereum network, but to buy SWP you need to top up your account with BNB tokens. To do this, create a new network in the wallet.

1. Go to "Settings" on the wallet page.

2. In the settings, select the "Networks" tab and click the "Add Network" button.

3. Fill in the fields with the appropriate data:

  • Network name — BSC Mainnet
  • New RPC URL — https://bsc-dataseed1.binance.org/
  • Chain ID — 56
  • Currency symbol — BNB
  • Block conductor URL — https://bscscan.com/

4. Click the "Save" button to add the BSC Mainnet to the MetaMask wallet.

Step 4. Add USDT BEP20 token

1. On the MetaMask home page, click the “Import Tokens” button.

2. Fill in the fields with information about the token and click the "Add Custom Token" button.

Enter the contract address of the token, and the other data will be loaded automatically:

0x55d398326f99059ff775485246999027b3197955

Step 5. Adding SWP token to MetaMask

1. On the main page of MetaMask you should click the “Import tokens” button.

2. Fill in the fields with information about the token and click the "Add Custom Token" button.

  • Enter the contract address of the token, other data will be loaded automatically
0x9F8a75436e7E808F3Fb348182E0ea42d2dd467Cd

Step 6. Replenish the balance of USDT BEP20

1. On the main page of MetaMask, click on the previously added USDT BEP20 token.

2. On the page that opens, click the "⋮" button and select the "Account details" item.

3. In the window that opens, you will be able to copy the USDT BEP20 wallet address or scan the QR code to top up your balance.

To the address USDT BEP20 you need to send USDT tokens for further transaction. After the funds are on the balance, you can go to the next step.

Please note! For transactions, your wallet account must have extra BNB, because all transactions are made in Binance Smart Chain, and commission for any transactions will be taken from that account.

Done! Your USDT BEP20 balance has been replenished.

Step 6: Connecting MetaMask to PancakeSwap

1. Go to https://pancakeswap.finance/ and click the “Connect Wallet” button in the upper right corner of the screen.

2. In the list of available wallets, select “MetaMask”.

3. In the modal window that appears, click “Next”.

4. In the next window, click the “Connect” button.

Please note! Buying SWP tokens is available in the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) network. Before connecting MetaMask to PancakeSwap, you need to add the BSC network to your wallet. 

MetaMask wallet is successfully connected to PancaceSwap!

Step 7. Exchange USDT to SWP

1. In the "Trade" section select the "Swap" item.

2. Fill out the exchange form.

In the top field, select the "USDT" token. To do this, click on the token ticker and enter "USDT" in the search box.

3. In the second field, also click on the token ticker and in the search box, enter the SWP token address - 0x9F8a75436e7E808F3Fb348182E0ea42d2dd467Cd. Then click the "Import" button.

4. Confirm the import of the SWP token.

5. Set the exchange settings by clicking on the settings gear in the exchange window.

6. For a successful exchange, set the allowable slippage to ~1% per $1000

7. In the exchange window, enter the amount of USDT you want to exchange to SWP and click on the "Enable USDT" button.

8. In the modal window that appears, confirm the activation of USDT.

9. After confirming the activation of the USDT, click on the "Swap" button to complete the exchange.

10. Press the "Confirm Swap" button to confirm the operation.

11. Read the terms of the online transaction and click the "Confirm" button.

It's done! The transaction was successfully completed.

After the operation, SWP tokens will be transferred to the SWP balance in MetaMask.

Instructions for smartphone users

Step 1. Installing the MetaMask application

1. Go to the App Store or Google Play to download the MetaMask application. To do this, enter "MetaMask" in the search box and click "Download".

2. After downloading, open the application and click the "Get Started" button.

Step 2. Create a new wallet

1. You will have two options - to import a wallet using the secret phrase and to create a new wallet. If you haven't created a MetaMask wallet before, you should choose the latter option.

2. Make up a strong password for your account.

3. In the next window, you will see a secret phrase for backing up and restoring your account in case you lose access to it. Save it or write it down in a notebook and keep it in a safe place.

4. Confirm the secret phrase by putting the words in the correct order.

It's done! MetaMask Wallet has been created!

Step 3. Connecting the Binance Smart Chain network

By default the wallet works on the Ethereum network, but to buy SWP you need to top up your account with BNB tokens in the BEP20 network. To do this, create a new network in the wallet.

1. Click the "≡" button in the upper left corner of the screen.

2. Open the "Settings" section of the drop-down list.

3. Select the "Networks" tab.

4. In the window that opens, click on the "Add Network" button.

5. On the Add Networks page, click the "Custom Networks" tab.

6. Fill in the fields on the network information page and click the "Add" button.

Done! The BSC Mainnet network appears in the list of available networks.

Step 4. Adding a USDT BEP20 token

1. Open the main page of the MetaMask application and click the "Import tokens" button.

2. On the page that opens, enter the USDT BEP20 contract address - 0x55d398326f99059ff77548524699999027b3197955 in the search box, click on the token, then click on "Import".

Done! The USDT BEP20 token is added.

Step 5. Adding a SWP token

1. Open the main page of the MetaMask application and click the "Import tokens" button.

2. On the page that opens, select the "User Token" tab, enter the SWP token contract address, then the rest of the data will load automatically and click on the "Import" button.

Done! SWP token added!

Step 6. Topping up the balance of USDT BEP20

1. Go back to the main page of the application and click on the previously added USDT token.

2. Click on the "Get" button.

3. In the window that opens, you will be able to copy the USDT BEP20 wallet address or scan the QR code to top up your balance.

To the address USDT BEP20 you need to send USDT tokens for further operation. Once funds are on balance, you can move on to the next step.

Please note! For transactions there must be extra BNB on your wallet account, because all transactions are made in Binance Smart Chain network and commission for any transactions will be taken from that account.

Step 5. Connecting your MetaMask wallet to PancakeSwap

1. Click the "≡" button in the upper left corner of the screen.

2. Open the "Browser" section in the drop-down list.

3. Enter "pancakeswap" in the browser search box and click "go".

4. In the list of results, open the PancakeSwap exchange site.

5. On the exchange page, click the "Connect" button to connect MetaMask to PancakeSwap.

5. Select MetaMask from the list of suggested wallets.

6. Confirm the wallet connections by clicking the "Connect" button.

It's done! Wallet is connected!

Please pay your attention! Buying SWP tokens is available in the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) network. Before connecting MetaMask to PancakeSwap, you need to add the BSC network to your wallet. 

Step 6. Exchange USDT to SWP

1. In the "Trade" section select the "Swap" item.

2. Fill out the token exchange form.

In the top field, select the "USDT" token. To do this, click on the token ticker and enter "USDT" in the search box.

3. In the second field, also click on the token ticker and in the search box, enter the SWP token address - 0x9F8a75436e7E808F3Fb348182E0ea42d2dd467Cd. Then click on the "Import" button.

4. Confirm the import of the SWP token.

5. Set the exchange settings by clicking on the settings gear in the exchange window.

6. In the window that opens, set the parameters for the transaction.

For a successful exchange, set the allowable slippage - ~1% per $1000.

7. In the exchange window, enter the amount of USDT you want to exchange to SWP and click on the "Enable USDT" button.

8. Click "Approve" to grant access to your USDT balance.

9. After confirming access to the USDT, click on the "Swap" button to complete the swap.

10. Press the "Confirm Swap" button to confirm the operation.

11. Read the terms and conditions of the online transaction and click "Confirm".

It's done! The transaction was successfully completed.

12. Return to the MetaMask Wallet by clicking the "≡" button in the upper left corner of the screen.

13. Go to the "Wallet" section in the drop-down list.

After the transaction, SWP tokens will be added to the SWP balance in MetaMask.

Done! The exchange was successful, SWP tokens on the balance.