Get started with Phantom

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New to Phantom? Start by downloading the app, setting up your wallet, and adding funds when you're ready. Phantom is a self-custodial wallet, which means you control your wallet. Phantom does not hold your credentials or have access to your funds.

Download Phantom

Download the Phantom app for free on iOS, Android, or as a browser extension at phantom.com/download.

Set up your wallet

Open Phantom and create a new wallet. Want to use the same wallet on multiple devices? Sign in to your wallet on each device using the same Google or Apple account and PIN, or the same recovery phrase.

Add funds

You can buy crypto with USD, EUR, or other currency using third-party providers like Stripe, Moonpay, or Revolut. How you add funds depends on your region:

  • In the US: add dollars to your Cash account with a debit card, Apple Pay, or a bank. See Add Cash to Phantom.
  • Outside the US: buy tokens through a third-party provider. Providers and payment methods vary by region. See Buy tokens in Phantom.

You can also transfer crypto to yourself from another wallet or an exchange. See Receive tokens in Phantom.

What you can do in Phantom

After your wallet is set up, Phantom brings trading, spending, staking, and discovery together in one place. Here's what you can do:

Keep your app up to date

Keep Phantom updated to get the latest features, security improvements, and fixes.

Follow us on socials

Follow Phantom on X, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, and Reddit. Phantom does not have a Discord server.

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