How Do I Verify My Wallet Using The Signature Method?
In this article, you’ll learn more about verifying your personal wallet using the Signature method.
What is the Signature Method?
The Signature Method is a mode of verification that requires you to sign a message to prove ownership of your personal wallet. If you are using the Signature Method to verify your personal wallet, you have the option of verifying via either 1. MetaMask or 2. WalletConnect.
What is MetaMask?
MetaMask is a web browser extension that serves as a wallet for Ether (ETH) and ERC-20 tokens.
How do I verify wallet addresses with MetaMask?
Here are the steps to verifying wallet addresses using MetaMask:
Step 1: When prompted to verify your non-custodial wallet address, select “Verify now”
Step 4: Choose the crypto that you wish to send
Step 5: If you are using a desktop, select MetaMask. If you are on mobile, select WalletConnect, then choose MetaMask
Step 6: (Mobile only) Under “Mobile”, Select “Connect”
Step 7: MetaMask will be launched. Select “Next" or "Connect”
Step 8: Select “Sign”.
Step 10: Your wallet address should be successfully verified
How do I create a MetaMask wallet?
You can refer MetaMask’s support page here for instructions on creating your MetaMask wallet.
What is WalletConnect?
WalletConnect is an open-source protocol that allows users to connect wallets and DApps to communicate securely between Wallets and Dapps (Web3 Apps).
How do I use WalletConnect?
Here are the steps to verifying wallet addresses using WalletConnect:
Step 1: When prompted to verify your non-custodial wallet address, select “Verify now”
Step 2: Select “Verify with Wallet signing method”
Step 3: Select “Yes, proceed on this device”
Step 4: Choose the crypto that you wish to send
Step 5: Select “WalletConnect”
Step 6: Choose the your personal wallet
Step 7: Your wallet will be launched. Connect your wallet to Coinhako and complete the signature request.
Step 8: Your wallet address will be successfully verified
How do I verify my hardware wallet address?
Please note that only certain hardware wallets are supported on MetaMask and WalletConnect.
For more information on supported hardware wallets, refer to the links below:
What wallets are supported by WalletConnect?
You can find the full list of wallets supported by WalletConnect here.
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