Bittensor is a promising blockchain technology that aims to create decentralized commodity markets and enable the development of a powerful decentralized computing infrastructure. To get started with Bittensor, you’ll need to install the Bittensor Wallet extension in your Chrome browser and create a Bittensor Wallet. This tutorial will guide you through the process step by step.
Prerequisites
Before you begin, ensure you have the following:
- Google Chrome or Brave Browser installed on your computer.
- Access to the internet.
Installation and Setup
Step 1: Visit the Bittensor Wallet Website
Go to the official Bittensor Wallet website by clicking on the following link: https://bittensor.com/wallet. On the Bittensor Wallet website, click on the “download it here” link (You will be directed to the Chrome Web Store page for the Bittensor Wallet extension)
Step 2: Download the Bittensor Wallet Extension
Click the “Add to Chrome” button
Confirm installation by clicking Add Extension
Step 3: Accept the Disclaimer
After successfully adding the Bittensor Wallet extension to Chrome, you will see the Bittensor Wallet icon in the upper right corner of your browser. Click on the Bittensor Wallet extension icon to open it. Read the disclaimer carefully. Once you’ve reviewed it, click the “Accept” button to proceed.
Step 4: Create a New Wallet
In the Bittensor Wallet extension, click the plus icon (+) to create a new wallet
The extension will generate a 12-word mnemonic seed. These words are essential for recovering your wallet, so make sure to copy them and save them in a secure location. Do not share this mnemonic seed with anyone.
After saving your mnemonic seed, click “Next Step.”
Step 5: Set Up Your Wallet
In this step, you will need to provide account name and secure password for your wallet. Make sure to choose a strong password and remember it. Fill in the required information and click “Create Account.”
Congratulations!
You have successfully created a new Bittensor Wallet. You can now use this wallet to receive and store $TAO.
Be sure to keep your mnemonic seed and password in a secure place, as they are essential for accessing your wallet in the future.
You’ve completed the installation of the Bittensor Wallet extension in Chrome and created a Bittensor Wallet. Thank you for reading this article, you can share this article with your friends who are still having difficulty creating a Bittensor Wallet.
