DeFi Trading Agent MCP Server

# 💰 How to Load Crypto into Your Wallet Before you can start trading with the DeFi Trading Agent, you'll need cryptocurrency in your wallet. Here are the most common ways to get started: ## 🏦 **Centralized Exchanges (CEX)** Purchase crypto from major exchanges and transfer to your wallet: ### **Popular Exchanges:** - **[Coinbase](https://coinbase.com)** - User-friendly, great for beginners - **[Binance](https://binance.com)** - Wide selection, competitive fees - **[Kraken](https://kraken.com)** - Advanced features, strong security ### **Steps:** 1. **Create account** and complete verification 2. **Buy cryptocurrency** using bank transfer, card, or wire 3. **Withdraw to your wallet** using the address from `--create-wallet` > ⚠️ **Important**: Always verify the **network/chain** when withdrawing (Ethereum, Base, Polygon, etc.) ## 💳 **Direct Wallet Purchases** Buy crypto directly within wallet applications: ### **Wallet Options:** - **[MetaMask](https://metamask.io)** - Built-in fiat-to-crypto conversion - **[Rainbow](https://rainbow.me)** - Simple mobile wallet with buying - **[Coinbase Wallet](https://wallet.coinbase.com)** - Direct purchase integration ### **Benefits:** - ✅ **Instant availability** - crypto goes directly to your wallet - ✅ **No transfer needed** - skip the withdrawal step - ✅ **Multiple payment methods** - card, bank, Apple Pay ## 🔄 **If You Already Have Crypto** ### **Option 1: Use Existing Wallet** If you can access your private key: 1. **Export private key** from your current wallet 2. **Add to MCP configuration** using the setup instructions ### **Option 2: Create New Wallet** For better security or organization: ```bash npx defi-trading-mcp --create-wallet ``` Then transfer your existing crypto to the new address. ## 💡 **Getting Started Tips** ### **Recommended Starting Amounts:** - **Testing**: $50-500 to learn the system - **Active Trading**: $500+ for meaningful opportunities - **Advanced Trading**: $1000+ for portfolio diversification ### **Multi-Chain Strategy:** - **Ethereum**: For established DeFi protocols - **Base**: For low-fee trading and new opportunities - **Polygon**: For high-frequency, low-cost trades - **Arbitrum**: For advanced DeFi strategies ## ⚠️ **Security Reminders** - ✅ **Double-check addresses** before sending crypto - ✅ **Verify the network** matches your intended chain - ✅ **Keep private keys secure** and never share them --- **Ready to trade?** Once you have crypto in your wallet, your DeFi Trading Agent can help you find opportunities, analyze markets, and execute trades across 17+ blockchain networks!