How to buy an Arabian Falcon NFT - The complete Guide

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How to Setup Phantom Wallet

Most Solana NFT Marketplaces support 3 common wallets:

The most popular is Phantom, so we’ll be using that one for this tutorial.

If you have set up MetaMask before, then Phantom’s process should be a breeze; it’s very similar.

  1. Visit Phantom.app/download and select your browser (Supports Chrome, Brave, Firefox, and Edge)
  2. Install browser extension
  3. Click “Create New Wallet” and follow the prompts

Check out Phantom’s setup guide if you need further assistance.

As for the wallet experience, I prefer Phantom’s user experience over MetaMask. Overall it has a more polished design, and it’s nice that you can view your collectibles by default in the browser extension:

How to get Solana in your Wallet

Like ETH, you will need to buy SOL on a supported exchange and then send it to your Phantom wallet address. SOL is NOT available on Uniswap or Sushiswap. List of 41 SOL Exchanges.

Most common:

Steps to get your SOL ready to buy NFTs:

  1. Buy SOL on a supported exchange
  2. Withdraw to your Phantom wallet

The “Withdraw” process is similar across most exchanges. Below is the withdraw screen from Binance.

**Strongly recommend sending a small amount first to confirm everything was input correctly.

On Binance, it took about 5 minutes for the SOL withdrawal to be processed and show up in my Phantom wallet.

How to Mint your Arabian Falcons

coming soon.