Getting started with Coinbase Wallet

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Updated November 10, 2024

Coinbase Wallet is a self-custody wallet. You control your private keys.

Set up your wallet

  • Install the wallet app
  • Create a new wallet
  • Write down your recovery phrase offline
  • Enable additional device security

Never share your recovery phrase. Anyone with it can access your funds.

Using the wallet

  • Receive: copy your address
  • Send: paste recipient address + confirm network
  • Review fees before confirming

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