Topping up your Solana wallet is a straightforward process that allows you to add SOL (the native cryptocurrency of the Solana blockchain) to your wallet for transactions, staking, or other activities. Please follow these steps to make sure you have a smooth topping-up experience.

How to Top Up Your Solana Wallet Using MoonPay

Log in to Earth Rovers

Go to your Earth Rovers account and select Wallet on the left sidebar. This will take you to the Solana login page.

Log in via Discord

On the Solana page, click the Discord icon to log in with the same Discord account you use for Earth Rovers.

Click Authorize when prompted, and wait for the page to reload.

Select FrodoBots in Solana

Choose FrodoBots from the options, then click Continue to app.

On the Solana homepage, click the Top up button

Choose the amount you want to purchase

Specify how much SOL you wish to buy. MoonPay will show the equivalent in your selected currency then click the Top up button.

Select Payment Method

Select your preferred payment method (credit/debit card, bank transfer, etc.) and follow the prompts to enter your payment information.

Complete Identity Verification

Depending on your location and purchase amount, you may need to complete an identity verification process by providing a government-issued ID and a selfie.

Confirm Your Transaction

After confirming, your transaction will be processed. This can take a few minutes. Once the transaction is complete, open your Solana wallet to ensure the SOL has been credited.

How to Top Up Your Solana Wallet: Alternative Methods

If you're looking to top up your Solana wallet beyond using MoonPay, here are some other effective methods:

1. Centralized Exchanges

You can buy SOL on centralized exchanges (CEXs) like Coinbase, Binance, or Kraken. Here’s how:

Create an Account: Sign up on your chosen exchange.
Deposit Funds: Add funds to your account using a bank transfer or credit card.
Buy SOL: Navigate to the trading section and purchase SOL.
Withdraw to Wallet: After your purchase, withdraw the SOL to your Solana wallet address.

2. Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs)

You can use DEXs like Serum or Raydium:

Connect Your Wallet: Access the DEX and connect your Solana wallet.
Swap Tokens: If you have other cryptocurrencies (e.g., USDC, USDT), you can swap them for SOL directly on the platform.
Confirm the Transaction: Review the details and confirm the swap.

3. Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Platforms

P2P platforms allow you to buy SOL directly from other users:

Choose a P2P Platform: Use services like LocalBitcoins or Binance P2P.
Find Sellers: Browse listings to find someone selling SOL.
Negotiate Terms: Agree on the payment method and terms.
Complete the Transaction: Follow the platform's process to transfer funds and receive SOL in your wallet.

4. ATMs

Some cryptocurrency ATMs support SOL:

Find a Crypto ATM: Use an online map to locate a nearby ATM that supports SOL.
Follow Instructions: Insert cash or use a card to buy SOL.
Receive SOL: The ATM will provide a QR code to send SOL to your wallet.

That’s it! You’ve successfully topped up your Solana wallet.