> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://1pool.gitbook.io/1pool-finance/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://1pool.gitbook.io/1pool-finance/userguide/create-your-wallet-1.md).

# Create Your Wallet

## Setting up your wallet

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In order to use 1pool.finance, you need to set up a cryptocurrency wallet to store your crypto assets.

1Pool finance currently supports two wallets: Metamask ( for Eth mainnet) and Binance Chain Wallet ( for Binance Smart Chain).

![](https://1608301513-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-M_kdLfqynLysBMxEEsf%2F-MiOsdB-r5UEHFMmph8L%2F-MiOtqAilysUhQSCM5pV%2Fmetamask.png?alt=media\&token=86f82013-4940-434b-9095-dd5c0c4d2fb4)

MetaMask is a very popular browser-based wallet plugin that supports ERC20 (Ethereum network) by default, and BEP2 & BEP20 (Binance Chain and Binance Smart Chain networks) with a little work.

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**Pros:**

·         Open source for auditability

·         WEB3 capable on BscScan

·         A strong history of security and reliability

·         A large amount of how-to guides and resources online

·         Many tools and custom settings

·         Supports a very large number of languages

·         Is also available on mobile devices

**Cons:**

·         Longer setup time than other options

·         Additional steps needed to use with Binance Smart Chain and PancakeSwap

·         Extra information and settings may confuse beginners

​[Download MetaMask](https://metamask.io/download.html) (Automatically detects browser) [MetaMask Setup Guide](https://metamask.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360015489531-Getting-Started-With-MetaMask)

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Binance Wallet is a browser-plugin wallet that natively supports the Binance Chain (BEP2) Binance Smart Chain (BEP20) networks. Binance Wallet was developed by the Binance cryptocurrency exchange.

​**Pros:**

·         Open source for auditability

·         Backed by the Binance cryptocurrency exchange

·         Can be directly linked to a Binance or Gmail account

·         A streamlined user experience

·         Supports Binance Smart Chain by default, making using PancakeSwap easy

·         Supports a large number of languages

·         Hardware wallet compatible

**Cons:**

·         Lacks some custom settings of other wallets

·         Lack of additional tools makes some actions available in other wallets impossible

·         Has fewer online resources than more established wallets

​[**Download Binance Wallet** ](https://www.binance.org/en)(Automatically detects browser) [**Binance Wallet Setup Guide**](https://docs.binance.org/smart-chain/wallet/binance.html)