{"id":30359,"date":"2023-02-23T14:13:13","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T14:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebluemanakin.com\/faq-web-3-0\/first-steps-to-enter-web3\/"},"modified":"2023-03-25T19:16:21","modified_gmt":"2023-03-25T19:16:21","slug":"first-steps-to-enter-web3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thebluemanakin.com\/en\/faq-web-3-0\/first-steps-to-enter-web3\/","title":{"rendered":"First steps to enter Web3"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"30359\" class=\"elementor elementor-30359 elementor-30017\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-11e40a28 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"11e40a28\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-29b11431\" data-id=\"29b11431\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50fc00be elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"50fc00be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">First steps to enter Web3<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efa454e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"efa454e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;The first step to enter Web3 is to open a wallet. Currently one of the default community options is the MetaMask wallet.&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:771,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:16750848},&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0}\">The first step to enter\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thebluemanakin.com\/en\/web-3-0-agency\/web-3-0-agency-development-services\/\">Web3<\/a>\u00a0is the opening of a wallet. Currently one of the community\u2019s default options is the MetaMask wallet, as this has been the key to access most Web3 applications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This wallet not only gives the possibility to trade cryptocurrencies directly from its platform, but also makes it easy to connect to decentralized applications in a complete way.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Opening a wallet is the first step in Web3<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>MetaMask works as a chrome extension, once we have it installed in our browser, we will see the face of a fox at the top right on the extensions site, click on the fox face, and we can start configuring our MetaMask wallet.<\/p>\n<p>From here, you will be presented with a step-by-step tutorial on how to set up your MetaMask wallet. The most important thing during your creation process is to always keep in mind and save your password along with the seed phrase.<\/p>\n<h2><b>dApps<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Once you finish the MetaMask configuration, you have the login key to enter the decentralized applications.<\/p>\n<p>For example, if we log into OpenSea, which operates on the Ethereum network, we must make sure that our wallet is connected to the primary Ethereum network.<\/p>\n<p>Some exchanges or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thebluemanakin.com\/en\/web-3-0-agency\/web-3-0-agency-development-services\/metaverse-development\/\">metaverses<\/a>\u00a0will automatically offer you to connect to their network, but for some of them we will have to connect manually, that is why if you need it, MetaMask itself has a section where they help you with this process.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Buy crypto in MetaMask<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>To start trading cryptocurrencies, we can do it directly from MetaMask without the need to go through a centralized\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thebluemanakin.com\/en\/blog\/how-do-cryptocurrency-exchanges-work\/\">exchange<\/a>, such as Coinbase or Binance.<\/p>\n<p>However, if you have cryptocurrencies on some of these exchanges, you can easily transfer them to MetaMask by copying the address of the wallet that appears in the main part.<\/p>\n<p>The process of trading cryptocurrencies through MetaMask is simple. Once the process has been carried out, in just a few minutes the bitcoins or ethers we have purchased should appear in our MetaMask.<\/p>\n<p>This space is important because lately the cryptocurrency exchanges are having a bad reputation for things like what happened to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thebluemanakin.com\/en\/blog\/ftx-crashes-and-drives-cryptos-lower\/\">FTX<\/a>, which is why many people choose not to have their cryptocurrencies there despite the facilities they can give us and have them only in wallets like MetaMask or Cold wallets.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First steps to enter Web3 The first step to enter\u00a0Web3\u00a0is the opening of a wallet. Currently one of the community\u2019s default options is the MetaMask wallet, as this has been the key to access most Web3 applications. This wallet not only gives the possibility to trade cryptocurrencies directly from its platform, but also makes it easy to connect to decentralized applications in a complete way. Opening a wallet is the first step in Web3 MetaMask works as a chrome extension, once we have it installed in our browser, we will see the face of a fox at the top right on the extensions site, click on the fox face, and we can start configuring our MetaMask wallet. From here, you will be presented with a step-by-step tutorial on how to set up your MetaMask wallet. The most important thing during your creation process is to always keep in mind and save your password along with the seed phrase. dApps Once you finish the MetaMask configuration, you have the login key to enter the decentralized applications. For example, if we log into OpenSea, which operates on the Ethereum network, we must make sure that our wallet is connected to the primary Ethereum network. Some exchanges or\u00a0metaverses\u00a0will automatically offer you to connect to their network, but for some of them we will have to connect manually, that is why if you need it, MetaMask itself has a section where they help you with this process. Buy crypto in MetaMask To start trading cryptocurrencies, we can do it directly from MetaMask without the need to go through a centralized\u00a0exchange, such as Coinbase or Binance. However, if you have cryptocurrencies on some of these exchanges, you can easily transfer them to MetaMask by copying the address of the wallet that appears in the main part. The process of trading cryptocurrencies through MetaMask is simple. Once the process has been carried out, in just a few minutes the bitcoins or ethers we have purchased should appear in our MetaMask. This space is important because lately the cryptocurrency exchanges are having a bad reputation for things like what happened to\u00a0FTX, which is why many people choose not to have their cryptocurrencies there despite the facilities they can give us and have them only in wallets like MetaMask or Cold wallets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":29978,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"content-type":"","telegram_tosend":false,"telegram_tosend_message":"","telegram_tosend_target":0,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-30359","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>First steps to enter Web3 FAQ | Blue Manakin<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The first step to enter Web3 is to open a wallet. 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