Trading

  1. Connect Wallet

    • If you don’t have a wallet, creating a Coinbase Smart Wallet is quick and easy.

    • For 1-click trading, sign in with an AA account such as Google, Discord, or X.

    • If you are not using Coinbase Smart Wallet, claim test ETH for gas.

  • Claim Paper USDC

    • Click on the wallet button, then click “All Balances.”

2. Activate Trading

  • Activate Trading on Your Account

    • Click the “Activate Trading” button and confirm two transactions:

      1. The first transaction enables cross margin trading.

      2. The second transaction enables isolated margin trading.

3. Deposit Assets

  1. Access the “Assets” Tab

    • Click the “Assets” tab in the bottom window to deposit assets into your trading accounts.

    • To utilize cross margin trading, deposit assets in the cross margin tab.

    • To utilize isolated margin trading, deposit assets in the isolated margin tab.

4. Open a Position

  • Select Margin Type and Position

    • Choose either isolated margin or cross margin and decide whether to go long or short.

  • Adjust Leverage

    • Set the leverage level for your position.

  • Choose Order Type

    • Select the type of order you’d like to open. For more details, refer to the Order Types page.

  • Enter Trade Amount

    • Input the amount of assets you’d like to trade given the leverage applied, then click “Create Order.”

5. Close Position

  1. Close a Position

    • Click the “Close” button and choose the type of closing order you’d like to use:

      1. Market Order: Instantly close the position by entering how much of the order should be closed.

      2. Limit or Stop Order: Close the position at a specific price by entering the desired price for fulfillment or triggering.

6. Collateral Swap

  1. Swap Collateral

    • If you want to swap the collateral used in your cross margin account, click the “Swap” button.

    • Choose the asset to swap to, enter the amount, and click “Swap” to confirm the trade.

7. Withdraw Assets

  1. Withdraw Assets

    • To withdraw assets, click on either the cross margin or isolated margin button, then select the asset you wish to withdraw.

    • Enter the amount and click confirm to complete the withdrawal.

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