Buy Coins with Kucoin Exchange

Buy Coins with Kucoin Exchange

In this tutorial we are going to show you how to buy alt-coins in the supported networks to pay for gas and deployment fees.

For this tutorial we are going to use Kucoin exchange to buy AVAX coins, but the process is similar to all exchanges and coins

We are going to start this tutorial using some Ether

Sign up for Kucoin and login

Deposit Ether into your Kucoin account

Go to "Assets" - "Main Account"

Deposit Ether into your Kucoin account

Search for "Ether" and click on "Deposit"

Deposit Ether into your Kucoin account

Choose "ETH", read the warnings and check the checkbox and Continue if you understand the risks

Deposit Ether into your Kucoin account

Make sure to select "ETH - Ethereum" network, copy the Ethereum address

Deposit Ether into your Kucoin account

Go to you Metamask account, and click on "Send" to start the transfer of funds to Kucoin

Deposit Ether into your Kucoin account

In the "Send to" field paste your Kucoin Ethereum address

Deposit Ether into your Kucoin account

Enter the desired amount to transfer and click "Next"

Deposit Ether into your Kucoin account

Check the gas fees and click "Confirm" if you agree

Deposit Ether into your Kucoin account

After a few minutes you will see your incoming transaction in Kucoin

Transfer funds to your Trading account

Go to the Main Account tab, and click "Transfer" on the ETH row

Transfer funds to your Trading account

Make sure to transfer from your "Main Account" to your "Trading Account", and enter the amount to transfer

Buy AVAX

Click on "Trade" and choose "Spot Trading"

Buy AVAX

There is no direct conversion from ETH to AVAX in Kucoin, so, we need to first transform ETH into USDT and then from USDT to AVAX.

Buy AVAX

Choose "Market", "100%" and "Sell ETH"

Buy AVAX

In a few seconds the transaction will be finished

Buy AVAX

Click on pairs, enter "AVAX" and choose "AVAX/USDT"

Buy AVAX

Click on "Market", "100%" and "Buy AVAX"

In a few seconds the transaction will be finished

Transfer funds to your Kucoin Main Account

Go to "Assets" "Trading Account"

Transfer funds to your Kucoin Main Account

Click on "Transfer" in the AVAX row

Transfer funds to your Kucoin Main Account

Make sure to transfer from your "Trading Account" to your "Main Account", enter the amount to transfer and click "Confirm"

Transfer funds to Metamask

Switch your Metamask to Avalanche C-Chain network

Transfer funds to Metamask

Go to your Main Account in Kucoin and click on "Withdraw" on the AVAX row

Transfer funds to Metamask

• On the "Wallet Address" enter your Metamask account address
• On the "Network" dropdown you must choose "Avalance C-Chain" network
  
  

  This is a critical step, make sure to select the proper network, otherwise you may loose your funds and you won't load the funds properly in your Metamask account

• Enter the amount to withdraw
• Click "Confirm"

Transfer funds to Metamask

Click "Confirm Withdrawal"

Transfer funds to Metamask

Depending on your settings you will need to enter some confirmation codes

Transfer funds to Metamask

After a few minutes you will see your funds in your Metamask account