Layerswap: Transfer Crypto from CEXs to Starknet in Minutes
If you’d like to move funds from Centralized Exchanges (CEXs) to Starknet, Layerswap is the platform you need. The good news? You’re spoilt for choice: Layerswap supports over 15 exchanges.
Below you can find out how to transfer your crypto from CEXs to Starknet directly from your Starknet wallet in 6 simple steps.
Step-by-Step Tutorial: Onboarding Funds to Starknet with Layerswap
Learn how to move crypto from CEXs to Starknet with Layerswap in 7 easy steps:
Step 1
Tap the ‘Deposit’ button found at the top left corner of your screen.
Begin by downloading the Braavos Wallet, recognized as the most secure and user-friendly wallet on Starknet
If you’re interested in comparing Starknet wallets, refer to the comparison table in section four of this article.
Step 2
Tap on ‘Layerswap’.
Step 3
Tap on ‘Let’s Go’, and you will be redirected to the Layerswap website.
Step 4
On the Layerswap website, select the exchange you want to transfer from and the withdrawal network. Your Braavos wallet is automatically set as your Starknet address, so next you’ll specify the amount and then tap ‘Swap now’.
Step 5
To complete the transaction, you’ll need to manually initiate a withdrawal from the exchange account to the deposit address provided by Layerswap.
You’ll find tutorials for the 9 most popular exchanges, Binance, Coinbase, OKX, KuCoin, Crypto.com, Kraken, Huobi Global, Bittrex Global, Bitfinex) here.
Step 6
Once you’ve successfully transferred funds from the centralized exchange of your choice to your Braavos account, you’ll see the funds in your wallet in a few minutes.
If Layerswap isn’t suitable for your needs, keep reading for alternative methods to onboard funds to Starknet.
Braavos Offers up to 172 On-Ramp Options
Check out all the options from fiat, centralized exchanges, and other blockchains from the deposit and on-ramping solution page.
Looking to convert your fiat into crypto on Starknet?
You might want to try Banxa or Ramp, where you can convert fiat money into ETH.
Interested in transferring crypto from another blockchain to Starknet?
You can do that on Orbiter which lets you bridge funds from 21 different blockchains. If you can’t locate the specific blockchain you require, you may still need Layerswap.
Find some quick guidance in the summary table below:
| Ramp | Banxa | Layerswap | Orbiter | StarGate | |
| Fiat to crypto with credit card or bank transfer | ✅ 42 currencies | ✅ 24 currencies | – | – | – |
| Centralized Exchanges (CEXs) | – | – | ✅ 17 CEX including Binance, OKX, Coinbase, Kucoin, Kraken | – | – |
| Bridges from Blockchains | – | – | ✅ 24 blockchains, including Arbitrum, Ethereum, zkSync Era, Optimism… | ✅ 21 blockchains including, Arbitrum, Ethereum, zkSync Era, Optimism… | ✅ Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism. |
Choosing the Best Wallet on Starknet: A Comparison Table
If you’re in two minds about which Starknet wallet to use, the comparison table below can help you decide.
(⭐ 1FA, ⭐⭐ centralized 2SV , ⭐⭐⭐ decentralized 2SV, ⭐⭐⭐⭐2FA , ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐3FA)
Discover Starknet dApps with the dApp Gallery
After you’ve successfully deposited funds into your Starknet wallet, you’re ready to dive into the exciting world of Starknet dApps. Simply go to the dApp Gallery in your Braavos wallet and access top Starknet protocols with a single click.
While the dApp Gallery is an enjoyable and easy way to discover genuine projects, please be aware that we cannot guarantee the integrity or absence of bugs in these dApps.
Explore the full lineup of leading Starknet projects with the dApp Gallery. Download the Braavos Wallet today!
