Create a Wallet

To get started on TendieSwap, the first thing you'll need is to set up a wallet that supports Binance Smart Chain (BSC). Wallets are available both on desktop computers and on smartphone devices. Choose the wallet that fits your needs best; read through the information tabs to learn about each of the options.

When you are setting up a wallet, be sure to:

• Download and install only the latest version from an official source.

• Follow the setup guide carefully.

• Safely back up your recovery phrases.

• NEVER share your recovery phrases with anyone, under any circumstances.

• NEVER input your recovery phrase to a website or app, other than your wallet app.

Smartphone/Mobile wallets

Smartphone/Mobile wallets allow you to access your crypto almost anywhere. Wallets are available on both Android and iOS devices.

Trust Wallet

Trust Wallet is a popular wallet for smart devices. It supports DApps, NFT collectibles (with Opensea.io support), and in-wallet staking.

Pros: - Open source - WEB3 - Backed by the Binance cryptocurrency exchange - Easily switch between several crypto networks - Includes networks by default - Includes robust swap and exchange features - Includes in-wallet staking options - Has additional features such as NFT collection, BNB staking, and DApp access within the wallet

Cons: - Language tied to phone settings - Limited DApps - Transaction notifications can be delayed

Download Trust Wallet (Automatically detects device) Trust Wallet Setup Guide

MetaMask

MetaMask is a very popular browser-based wallet plugin that supports ERC20 (Ethereum network) and BEP2 & BEP20 (Binance Chain and Binance Smart Chain networks).

​Pros: - Open source - WEB3 - A strong history of security and reliability - A large amount of how-to guides and resources online - Includes a rudimentary swap feature - Many tools and custom settings - Supports a very large number of languages - Is also available a browser plugin for desktop devices

Cons: - Longer setup time than other options - Additional steps needed to use with Binance Smart Chain and TendieSwap - Extra information and settings may confuse beginners

Download MetaMask (Automatically detects device) MetaMask Setup Guide

Token Pocket

Token Pocket is a cryptocurrency management app that natively supports many cryptocurrency networks. It also has a desktop application available.

​Pros: - Open source - Allows users to easily switch between many crypto networks - Supports many networks by default - A less cramped user experience than browser plugin wallets - Is also available as desktop software devices

Cons: - Only supports Chinese and English languages - Has some issues with the English translation - Has fewer online resources than more established wallets

Download Token Pocket App (Automatically detects device)

SafePal

SafePal is available as both a software and hardware wallet. The wallet is easy to install and create, and comes ready to support BEP2 (Binance Chain) and BEP20 (Binance Smart Chain) right away.

Pros: - Easily switch between several crypto networks - Includes robust swap and exchange features - Offers 25% fee discount paying with BNB (requires login) - Has the option for Google Authenticator built in - Supports a large number of languages - Setup process is very simple - Is available as both a software and hardware wallet (work together) - Supports NFTs on both the BSC and ETH networks

Cons: - Isn't fully open source - Has some features that are not yet ready for use (such as DeFi) - Does not give user notifications - Does not enforce strong security during initial setup and wallet creation - Has fewer online resources than more established wallets

​Download SafePal (Automatically detects device) SafePal Setup Guide

Desktop/Web Browser wallets

Desktop wallets are available on your home computer or laptop computer. Wallets on your computer can run as standalone applications, or as web browser plugins for popular browsers like Chrome and Firefox.

MetaMask

MetaMask is a very popular browser-based wallet plugin that supports ERC20 (Ethereum network) and BEP2 & BEP20 (Binance Chain and Binance Smart Chain networks).

​Pros: - Open source - WEB3 - A strong history of security and reliability - A large amount of how-to guides and resources online - Includes a rudimentary swap feature - Many tools and custom settings - Supports a very large number of languages - Is also available on mobile devices

Cons: - Longer setup time than other options - Additional steps needed to use with Binance Smart Chain and TendieSwap - Extra information and settings may confuse beginners

Download MetaMask (Automatically detects browser) MetaMask Setup Guide

Binance Wallet

Binance Wallet is a browser-plugin wallet that natively supports the Binance Chain (BEP2) Binance Smart Chain (BEP20) networks. Binance Wallet was developed by the Binance cryptocurrency exchange.

​Pros: - Open source - Backed by the Binance cryptocurrency exchange - Can be directly linked to a Binance or Gmail account - A streamlined user experience - Supports Binance Smart Chain by default, making using TendieSwap easy - Supports a large number of languages - Is also available on mobile devices

Cons: - Lacks some custom settings of other wallets - Lack of additional tools makes some actions available in other wallets impossible - Has fewer online resources than more established wallets

Download Binance Wallet (Automatically detects browser) Binance Wallet Setup Guide

Token Pocket

Token Pocket is a standalone application available for both Mac OS and Win64 devices. Token Pocket allows you to manage your cryptocurrency in software independent of your browser.

​Pros: - Open source - Independent of your browser and any of its permissions - Allows users to easily switch between many crypto networks - Supports many networks by default - A less cramped user experience than browser plugin wallets - Is also available on mobile devices

Cons: - Asks users to enter their private key as part of desktop setup process - Only supports Chinese and English languages - Has some issues with the English translation - Has fewer online resources than more established wallets

Download Token Pocket Desktop Wallet (MacOS or Win64) Token Pocket Desktop Setup Guide

NEVER, in any situation, should you ever give someone your private key or recovery phrase ("seed phrase"). This will give someone complete access to your crypto! The genuine TendieSwap site and team will never ask you to input your seed phrase.