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HT101 - How to Get Started with Netrunner

Follow these steps to set up your Netrunner account, subscribe, configure your tax settings, and begin generating reports.

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Step 1 — Visit Netrunner Website


Step 2 — Sign In to Netrunner

  • You’ll be prompted to sign in

  • Choose whether you’d like to connect with Google or Discord


Step 3 — Select Your Account

  • If signing in with Google: Select the Google account you wish to use for Netrunner

  • If signing in with Discord: Enter your Discord login (email/username) and password to proceed


Step 4 — Choose a Plan

  • You’ll be directed to the subscription options

  • Select the subscription plan that is best suited for your needs

  • Click Select Plan to continue


Step 5 — Select Your Country

  • Choose the country where you file taxes

  • This determines local compliance settings


Step 6 — Configure Tax Settings

  • Set your Currency

  • Select your Cost Tracking method

  • Choose your Cost Method (FIFO, LIFO, HIFO, LCFO, HMRC, or CRA)

    • See here and here for more information on Cost Methods

  • Adjust your Timezone

  • Select your Default Explorer


Step 7 — Save Your Settings

  • Once your tax preferences are configured, click Proceed to Checkout to continue


Step 8 — Enter Billing Information

  • Fill in your billing address details, including:

    •  Country

    •  State/Province

    •  City

    •  Postal Code

    •  Address

  • Click Continue To Payment


Step 9 — Connect Wallet & Pay

  • Choose your payment method

  • Netrunner accepts $SOL on Solana

  • Connect your wallet and confirm the transaction to pay 1 $SOL for your subscription


Step 10 — Complete Setup

  • Once payment is successful, you’ll see a confirmation message

  • Click Enter Netrunner to start adding wallets and accounts


Step 11 — Add Your Wallets or Exchanges

  • Paste your Solana wallet address(es) into the field provided

  • You can also connect supported exchanges like Binance US or Coinbase

  • See Step 12 for connecting an exchange account

  • Click Add & Continue when ready


Step 12 — Connect CEX (Optional)

  • If you select Binance US, follow these steps:

    •  Log in to Binance US

    •  Go to Account > Statements (or Transaction History)

    •  Generate a statement for All Assets, All Transactions, and All Time

    •  Export it as a CSV file

    •  Upload the CSV here, then click Start CSV Import

  • If you select Coinbase, follow these steps:

    •  Log in to your Coinbase account

    •  Go to Taxes > Documents (or Reports, depending on your account version)

    •  Generate a transaction history report for All Assets, All Transactions, and All Time

    •  Export the report as a CSV file

    •  Upload the CSV here, then click Start CSV Import


Step 13 — Confirm Wallet Connection

  • Once your wallet(s) or exchanges are connected, you’ll see them displayed

  • Review your setup

  • Click Add & Continue


Step 14 — View Your Portfolio & Reports

  • Your dashboard will begin syncing transactions

  • Netrunner will calculate your Capital Gains, Net Income, and more

  • When complete, you can download your Tax Report directly


This completes the HT101 - How to Get Started guide. You’re now ready to manage your crypto taxes with Netrunner


Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and is not financial, tax, or legal advice. Please verify with official sources and consult a professional before acting on any information. Netrunner is not liable for outcomes resulting from its use.

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