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Trading Basics

What do you need to start trading on Alpha Sec.?​

To use Alpha Sec., you need either a MetaMask, Trust Wallet, Bitget Wallet, OKX Wallet, Coinbase Wallet, or Safepal.

  • On desktop: Install the Chrome extensions for supported wallets. Create or import your wallets via the extensions.
  • On mobile: Download the supported wallet apps. Set up your wallets within the apps.

How do you sign up for Alpha Sec.?​

Alpha Sec. requires no traditional registration. Simply visit the Alpha Sec. and click “Connect Wallet.” Once your wallet is connected, your account is instantly activated. No email, password, or KYC is needed.

How do you deposit into Alpha Sec.?​

To deposit assets into Alpha Sec., you can follow stages below:

  • Connect your wallet.
  • Click the Deposit button on the top navigation bar.
  • Choose a supported token listed on Alpha Sec..
  • Enter the amount.
  • Confirm the transaction in your wallet.

Your funds will be bridged from Kaia Layer 1 to Optimistic Rollup Layer 2 via the Alpha Sec. interface.

Notes: Ensure your wallet holds a sufficient token balance and KAIA for the deposit gas fee. Gas fees are only charged during deposit. All trades on Alpha Sec. are gas-free once assets are deposited.

How do you withdraw from Alpha Sec.?​

To withdraw assets from Alpha Sec., you can follow stages below:

  • Go to the Portfolio page.
  • Click Withdraw button on the overview section.
  • Enter the amount and confirm the transaction.
  • The selected assets will be bridged from Optimistic Rollup Layer 2 back to Kaia Layer 1.
  • Once the withdrawal is confirmed, assets will appear in your Kaia Wallet on Layer 1.

Notes: You must have a sufficient Alpha Sec. balance for the selected token. 1 USDT is required in your wallet to cover the withdrawal fee.