Wallet Integration

Complete guide to connecting and using Solana wallets with Veyra.

Supported Wallets

Phantom Wallet (Recommended)

Why Phantom? ✅ Most popular Solana wallet ✅ Easy to use ✅ Built-in swap feature ✅ Mobile app available ✅ Hardware wallet support

Installation:

  1. Visit phantom.app

  2. Click "Download"

  3. Choose your platform:

    • Chrome Extension

    • Firefox Extension

    • Brave Extension

    • Edge Extension

    • iOS App

    • Android App

  4. Install and create wallet

Solflare Wallet

Features: ✅ Open source ✅ NFT support ✅ Staking features ✅ Web & mobile ✅ Ledger integration

Installation:

  1. Visit solflare.com

  2. Download extension or app

  3. Create new wallet

Other Compatible Wallets

  • Sollet: Web-based wallet

  • Slope: Mobile-first wallet

  • Ledger: Hardware wallet (via Phantom/Solflare)

  • Glow: Browser extension

Wallet Setup

Creating a New Wallet (Phantom)

Step 1: Install Extension

Chrome Web Store → Search "Phantom"
→ Add to Chrome
→ Pin to toolbar

Step 2: Create Wallet

1. Click Phantom icon
2. Select "Create New Wallet"
3. Choose strong password
4. Confirm password

Step 3: Save Recovery Phrase

🚨 CRITICAL: Write down 12-word phrase

✅ Write on paper
✅ Store securely offline
✅ Never share with anyone
✅ Never take screenshot
✅ Make backup copy

❌ Don't save on computer
❌ Don't save in cloud
❌ Don't share via email/message

Step 4: Verify Recovery Phrase

Phantom will ask you to:
1. Select words in correct order
2. This ensures you saved it correctly
3. Complete verification

Step 5: Wallet Ready!

You now have:
✅ Solana address (public key)
✅ Private key (secured in wallet)
✅ Empty balance (need to fund)

Importing Existing Wallet

If you already have a Solana wallet:

Option 1: Recovery Phrase

1. Open Phantom
2. "I already have a wallet"
3. Enter 12/24-word phrase
4. Set new password
5. Wallet imported!

Option 2: Private Key

1. Open Phantom settings
2. "Import Private Key"
3. Paste private key
4. Name the account
5. Account added

Connecting to Veyra

First-Time Connection

Step 1: Navigate to Veyra

Visit: https://veyramarket.com

Step 2: Click Connect Wallet

Top-right corner → "Connect Wallet" button

Step 3: Select Wallet

Modal appears with options:
● Phantom
● Solflare  
● Other wallets

Click your wallet

Step 4: Approve Connection

Wallet popup appears:

"Veyra wants to connect to your wallet"

Review permissions:
✅ View wallet address
✅ Request transaction approval
❌ Cannot access private keys
❌ Cannot move funds without approval

Click "Connect"

Step 5: Connected!

You'll see:
✅ Your wallet address (abbreviated)
✅ SOL balance
✅ Ready to trade

Managing Connection

View Connection Status:

Connected: Green dot + address
Disconnected: "Connect Wallet" button

Disconnect Wallet:

1. Click wallet address
2. Select "Disconnect"
3. Confirm disconnection

Switch Accounts:

1. Open wallet extension
2. Switch account in wallet
3. Refresh Veyra page
4. New account connected

Funding Your Wallet

Getting SOL

Option 1: Buy with Credit Card (Easiest)

Via Phantom:

1. Open Phantom wallet
2. Click "Buy" button
3. Choose provider (MoonPay, Transak)
4. Enter amount (min $30)
5. Enter credit card details
6. Complete KYC if required
7. Receive SOL in 5-10 minutes

Fees:

  • Provider fee: 3-5%

  • Network fee: ~$0.01

Option 2: Transfer from Exchange

From Coinbase:

1. Open Coinbase
2. Go to SOL wallet
3. Click "Send"
4. Copy Veyra wallet address
5. Paste address
6. Enter amount
7. Select "Solana" network
8. Confirm and send

🚨 IMPORTANT: Always use Solana network, not:

  • Ethereum (will lose funds)

  • Binance Smart Chain (will lose funds)

  • Other networks

Withdrawal Fees:

  • Coinbase: ~$0.02

  • Binance: ~$0.01

  • Kraken: ~$0.02

Option 3: Peer-to-Peer

1. Find someone with SOL
2. Share your Solana address
3. They send SOL
4. Confirm receipt in wallet

How Much SOL to Fund?

For Trading:

Beginner: $20-50 in SOL
Intermediate: $100-500 in SOL  
Advanced: $500+ in SOL

For Transaction Fees:

Keep minimum: 0.01 SOL (~$2)
For 100 trades: 0.001 SOL
Recommended reserve: 0.05 SOL

Transaction Management

Approving Transactions

Trade Transaction Flow:

1. Initiate Trade on Veyra

Click "Buy YES" for 10 shares at $0.68
Total: $6.80

2. Wallet Popup Appears

Transaction Details:
- From: Your address
- To: Veyra contract
- Amount: 0.045 SOL ($6.80)
- Network Fee: 0.000005 SOL ($0.01)
- Total: 0.045005 SOL

Buttons: [Reject] [Approve]

3. Review Carefully

✅ Check amount is correct
✅ Verify recipient address
✅ Ensure network fee is reasonable
✅ Confirm you have enough balance

4. Approve or Reject

Approve → Transaction submitted
Reject → Transaction canceled

5. Wait for Confirmation

Solana confirmation: ~1 second
Veyra updates: ~2-3 seconds
Shares appear in portfolio

Transaction History

View in Wallet:

Phantom → Activity tab
Shows:
- All transactions
- Amounts
- Timestamps
- Status (success/failed)

View on Explorer:

Solscan.io or Solana Explorer
Search your address:
- Full transaction history
- Detailed information
- Block confirmations

Failed Transactions

Common Reasons:

1. Insufficient Balance

Error: "Insufficient funds"
Solution: Add more SOL to wallet

2. Network Congestion

Error: "Transaction timeout"
Solution: Wait and try again

3. Slippage

Error: "Price changed"
Solution: Adjust slippage tolerance

4. User Rejection

Error: "User rejected transaction"
Solution: Click approve next time

Security Best Practices

Protecting Your Wallet

🔒 Critical Rules:

  1. Never Share Private Keys

❌ Never enter on any website
❌ Never share via message/email
❌ Never screenshot
❌ Veyra will NEVER ask for it

  1. Secure Recovery Phrase

✅ Write on paper
✅ Store in safe place
✅ Consider metal backup
✅ Tell trusted person location (emergencies)
❌ Don't save digitally

  1. Verify URLs

Correct: https://veyra.app
Wrong: veyra-app.com (phishing)
Wrong: vyera.app (typo-squatting)

Always check URL before connecting!

  1. Use Strong Password

✅ 12+ characters
✅ Mix of letters, numbers, symbols
✅ Unique (not used elsewhere)
✅ Use password manager

  1. Enable Biometrics

Phantom Settings → Security
→ Enable Face ID / Touch ID
→ Require for transactions

Common Scams to Avoid

🚨 Phishing Websites

Scam: Fake Veyra site asks for private key
Protection: Bookmark real site, check URL

🚨 Fake Support

Scam: "Support" DMs asking for wallet details
Protection: Veyra never DMs first, never asks for keys

🚨 Airdrop Scams

Scam: "Connect wallet to claim free tokens"
Protection: Don't connect to unknown sites

🚨 Impersonation

Scam: Fake Veyra Twitter/Discord account
Protection: Verify checkmarks, check official links

What Veyra Can Access

When Connected:

✅ Can Do:

  • View your public address

  • Request transaction approval

  • Check SOL balance

  • Display transaction history

❌ Cannot Do:

  • Access private keys

  • Move funds without approval

  • View recovery phrase

  • Make unauthorized transactions

Advanced Features

Multiple Wallets

Why Use Multiple?

  • Separate trading/holding funds

  • Different strategy per wallet

  • Added security

  • Tax organization

Setup:

1. Create second wallet in Phantom
2. Switch between accounts
3. Connect different wallet to Veyra
4. Track separately

Hardware Wallet Integration

Using Ledger:

Setup:

1. Install Solana app on Ledger
2. Connect Ledger to computer
3. Open Phantom
4. Settings → "Connect Hardware Wallet"
5. Select Ledger
6. Approve on device

Trading with Ledger:

Every transaction requires:
1. Physical device connection
2. PIN entry
3. Transaction approval on device

Extra security, slight inconvenience

Wallet Backup Strategies

Method 1: Paper Backup

✅ Write recovery phrase
✅ Store in fireproof safe
✅ Keep in bank safe deposit box

Method 2: Metal Backup

✅ Use metal plate/capsule
✅ Stamp or engrave words
✅ Fire/water resistant
✅ Products: Cryptosteel, Billfodl

Method 3: Distributed Backup

✅ Split into parts (Shamir backup)
✅ Store parts in different locations
✅ Requires multiple parts to recover
✅ Advanced users only

Troubleshooting

Connection Issues

Problem: Wallet won't connect

Solutions:
1. Refresh page
2. Unlock wallet
3. Clear browser cache
4. Try different browser
5. Reinstall extension

Problem: Wrong network

Solution:
Phantom Settings → Network
→ Ensure "Mainnet" selected
❌ Not "Devnet" or "Testnet"

Problem: Wallet not detected

Solutions:
1. Install wallet extension
2. Restart browser
3. Check extension is enabled
4. Try supported wallet

Balance Issues

Problem: Balance not showing

Solutions:
1. Wait 30 seconds for sync
2. Refresh page
3. Check transaction on explorer
4. Contact support if persists

Problem: Transaction not confirmed

Check:
1. Solana network status
2. Transaction hash on explorer
3. Wait for confirmation (may take longer during congestion)

FAQs

Q: Can I use the same wallet on mobile and desktop?

A: Yes! Use same recovery phrase on both.
Transactions sync automatically.

Q: What if I lose my recovery phrase?

A: No one can help you recover it.
Funds are permanently lost.
This is why backups are critical!

Q: Can Veyra access my funds?

A: No. Only you control your wallet.
Every transaction needs your approval.

Q: Is it safe to keep large amounts in hot wallet?

A: For large amounts (>$10K), consider:
- Hardware wallet (Ledger)
- Multiple wallets
- Cold storage

Q: Can I change my wallet address?

A: No, addresses are permanent.
You can create new wallet with new address.

Related Guides:

  • Quick Start - Get trading quickly

  • Security - Advanced security measures

  • FAQ - More common questions

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