Welcome to the Crane app. This guide explains the main features on the Crane app to simplify your experience. You'll learn about Wallet, Auto-convert, Rewards, and more. Let's get started.
1. The wallet balance
It shows your balance in naira or dollars (depending on your preference).
2. The conversion buttons
It sits below the wallet balance. Receive is for accepting crypto, while Convert is for converting crypto to local currency on Crane.
Follow the steps below to receive crypto on Crane:
Sign in to the Crane app
Select the Receive option.
Choose the asset you want to receive: BTC, ETH, USDT, USDC, DOGE, BUSD, or TRX.
Copy the wallet address and share it with your sender.
Similarly, follow the steps below to convert crypto to naira on Crane:
Sign in to the Crane app
Select Convert
Choose the digital asset you want to convert.
Enter the asset value you want to convert and view the equivalent in your local currency.
Confirm the value of the asset and the naira equivalent
Input your unique 4-digit transaction pin to finalise the conversion
3. Auto-Convert and Crypto Alert
Auto-Convert lets you convert crypto to local currency automatically. You can configure the conversion when the crypto exceeds or drops below a particular rate. The feature helps you avoid the volatility of the crypto market.
Follow the steps below to configure Auto-Convert on Crane:
Click on Auto-Convert on Crane's homepage
Click on Create New
Input the digital asset you want to convert, the conditions (auto-convert above or below the current rate), the rate amount, and the volume you want to convert.
Click Create order
Crypto Alert notifies you when a specific crypto reaches a desired price or sell rate. The feature keeps you updated with rate changes to make informed conversion decisions.
4. "Top gainers" and "Top losers"
The section reveals the performance of digital assets in the market. The "Top gainers" assets experienced positive price changes, while the "Top losers" are assets with negative price changes. The data is updated daily.
5. Quick Actions
It shows the tab for Airtime/Data and Invite & Win tabs. You can use your naira wallet or Crane Coins (CNC) for airtime recharge and data top-up.
Here's how to buy airtime on Crane:
Click on the Airtime/Data tab. Select the mode of payment (naira or CNC)
Enter the phone number and the airtime amount you want to buy
Click "Buy"
Here's how to perform data subscription on Crane:
Click on the Airtime/Data tab. Select the mode of payment (naira or CNC)
Enter the phone number and your preferred data plan
Click "Buy"
The Invite & Win is the referral tag on Crane. You'll get CNC for every transaction the person you refer completes. Follow the instructions here to share your referral tag with your friends.
6. Articles
It's the "Cranepedia" section. It contains blog posts about the crypto industry, the freelance community, and frequently asked questions about Crane.