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1 | | -# How to Purchase Node |
| 1 | +# How to Purchase a Node |
2 | 2 |
|
3 | | -## Desktop Browser Method |
| 3 | +## Desktop browser |
4 | 4 |
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5 | 5 | Mint directly from a desktop browser using a Web3 wallet extension. |
6 | 6 |
|
7 | 7 | ### Requirements |
8 | 8 |
|
9 | | -- :material-laptop: Desktop computer with Chrome, Firefox, or Brave browser |
10 | | -- :material-wallet: Web3 wallet extension installed (MetaMask recommended) |
11 | | - - [MetaMask Extension Link](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/metamask/nkbihfbeogaeaoehlefnkodbefgpgknn){:target="_blank"} |
| 9 | +- :material-laptop: Desktop computer with Chrome, Firefox, or Brave |
| 10 | +- :material-wallet: Web3 wallet extension installed (MetaMask recommended) -- [Install MetaMask](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/metamask/nkbihfbeogaeaoehlefnkodbefgpgknn){:target="_blank"} |
12 | 11 | - :material-currency-usd: Sufficient cryptocurrency balance for minting + gas fees |
13 | 12 |
|
14 | 13 | --- |
15 | 14 |
|
16 | | -### Step-by-Step Instructions |
| 15 | +### Steps |
17 | 16 |
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18 | | -1. Visit **[node.expl.one/#EXPL-Nodes](https://node.expl.one/#EXPL-Nodes){:target="_blank"}** |
| 17 | +1. Visit [node.expl.one](https://node.expl.one/#EXPL-Nodes){:target="_blank"} |
19 | 18 | 2. Click **"Connect Wallet"** |
20 | 19 | 3. Choose network (Ethereum or Flare) |
21 | 20 | 4. Select the quantity of EXPL Nodes |
22 | | -5. Click the **"MINT"** button |
23 | | -6. Wait for the MINT queue |
24 | | -7. Confirm transaction in Web3 wallet extension |
25 | | -8. Wait until transaction is confirmed |
26 | | -9. Verify ownership by clicking **"My Address Info"** |
27 | | -10. Click on any Node ID to view your NFT on the corresponding blockchain explorer |
| 21 | +5. Click **"MINT"** |
| 22 | +6. Wait for the mint queue |
| 23 | +7. Confirm the transaction in your wallet extension |
| 24 | +8. Wait for the transaction to confirm on-chain |
| 25 | +9. Click **"My Address Info"** to verify ownership |
| 26 | +10. Click any Node ID to view it on the blockchain explorer |
28 | 27 |
|
29 | 28 | --- |
30 | 29 |
|
31 | | -## Mobile Device Method |
| 30 | +## Mobile device |
32 | 31 |
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33 | | -Mint directly from a smartphone or tablet using a Web3-enabled mobile wallet. |
| 32 | +Mint from a smartphone or tablet using a Web3-enabled mobile wallet. |
34 | 33 |
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35 | 34 | ### Requirements |
36 | 35 |
|
37 | | -- :material-cellphone: iOS or Android smartphone/tablet |
| 36 | +- :material-cellphone: iOS or Android device |
38 | 37 | - :material-wallet-outline: Web3-compatible mobile wallet app |
39 | 38 | - :material-currency-usd: Sufficient cryptocurrency balance for minting + gas fees |
40 | 39 |
|
41 | 40 | --- |
42 | 41 |
|
43 | | -### Recommended Mobile Wallets |
| 42 | +### Recommended wallets |
44 | 43 |
|
45 | | -=== "iOS Users" |
| 44 | +=== "iOS" |
46 | 45 | **MetaMask Mobile** |
47 | 46 |
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48 | | - [:material-apple: App Store Download](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/metamask-blockchain-wallet/id1438144202){:target="_blank"} |
| 47 | + [:material-apple: App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/metamask-blockchain-wallet/id1438144202){:target="_blank"} |
49 | 48 |
|
50 | 49 | --- |
51 | 50 |
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52 | 51 | **Bifrost Wallet** |
53 | 52 |
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54 | | - [:material-apple: App Store Download](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bifrost-wallet/id1577198351){:target="_blank"} |
| 53 | + [:material-apple: App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bifrost-wallet/id1577198351){:target="_blank"} |
55 | 54 |
|
56 | | -=== "Android Users" |
| 55 | +=== "Android" |
57 | 56 | **MetaMask Mobile** |
58 | 57 |
|
59 | | - [:material-google-play: Google Play Download](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.metamask){:target="_blank"} |
| 58 | + [:material-google-play: Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.metamask){:target="_blank"} |
60 | 59 |
|
61 | 60 | --- |
62 | 61 |
|
63 | 62 | **Bifrost Wallet** |
64 | 63 |
|
65 | | - [:material-google-play: Google Play Download](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bifrostwallet.app){:target="_blank"} |
| 64 | + [:material-google-play: Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bifrostwallet.app){:target="_blank"} |
66 | 65 |
|
67 | 66 | --- |
68 | 67 |
|
69 | | -### Step-by-Step Instructions |
| 68 | +### Steps |
70 | 69 |
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71 | | -1. Open your Web3 mobile wallet application |
72 | | -2. Navigate to the browser function within your wallet app |
73 | | -3. Enter the URL: **[node.expl.one/#EXPL-Nodes](https://node.expl.one/#EXPL-Nodes){:target="_blank"}** |
| 70 | +1. Open your Web3 mobile wallet |
| 71 | +2. Navigate to the in-app browser |
| 72 | +3. Go to [node.expl.one](https://node.expl.one/#EXPL-Nodes){:target="_blank"} |
74 | 73 | 4. Click **"Connect Wallet"** |
75 | 74 | 5. Choose network (Ethereum or Flare) |
76 | | -6. Choose the quantity of EXPL Nodes |
77 | | -7. Click the **"MINT"** button |
78 | | -8. Wait for the MINT queue |
79 | | -9. Confirm transaction in Web3 wallet |
80 | | -10. Wait until transaction is confirmed |
81 | | -11. Verify ownership by clicking **"My Address Info"** |
82 | | -12. Click on any Node ID to view your NFT on the corresponding blockchain explorer |
| 75 | +6. Select the quantity of EXPL Nodes |
| 76 | +7. Click **"MINT"** |
| 77 | +8. Wait for the mint queue |
| 78 | +9. Confirm the transaction in your wallet |
| 79 | +10. Wait for the transaction to confirm on-chain |
| 80 | +11. Click **"My Address Info"** to verify ownership |
| 81 | +12. Click any Node ID to view it on the blockchain explorer |
83 | 82 |
|
84 | 83 | --- |
85 | 84 |
|
86 | | -## Support Resources |
| 85 | +## Security best practices |
87 | 86 |
|
88 | | -| Support Channel | Details | |
89 | | -|----------------|---------| |
90 | | -| **Email** | [support@expl.one](mailto:support@expl.one){:target="_blank"} | |
91 | | -| **Discord** | [Join our community server](https://discord.com/invite/RetTCVq7tJ){:target="_blank"} | |
92 | | - |
93 | | -!!! tip "Quick Support" |
94 | | - For any inquiries on Discord, mention Admin User **`orb.8888`** in the General Chat or use directly **Support Tickets** |
| 87 | +!!! warning "Before you mint" |
| 88 | + - **Verify the URL.** Only use [node.expl.one](https://node.expl.one/){:target="_blank"} -- bookmark it. |
| 89 | + - **Never share your seed phrase** with anyone, for any reason. |
| 90 | + - **Use a hardware wallet** (Ledger, Trezor) for stronger key protection. |
| 91 | + - **Review transaction details** carefully before confirming. |
95 | 92 |
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96 | 93 | --- |
97 | 94 |
|
98 | | -## Security Best Practices |
99 | | - |
100 | | -!!! warning "Security Guidelines" |
101 | | - |
102 | | - ✅ **Always verify** you're on the official minting website **[node.expl.one](https://node.expl.one/){:target="_blank"}** |
103 | | - |
104 | | - 🔒 **Never share** your wallet seed phrase with anyone |
105 | | - |
106 | | - 🛡️ **Consider using** a hardware wallet for additional security |
107 | | - |
108 | | - ✔️ **Double-check** all transaction details before confirming |
109 | | - |
110 | | ---- |
| 95 | +## Support |
111 | 96 |
|
112 | | -<div class="grid cards" markdown> |
113 | | - |
114 | | -- :material-shield-check:{ .lg .middle } **Verify URL** |
115 | | - |
116 | | - --- |
117 | | - |
118 | | - Only use official domain |
119 | | - |
120 | | - node.expl.one |
121 | | - |
122 | | -- :material-key-variant:{ .lg .middle } **Protect Keys** |
123 | | - |
124 | | - --- |
125 | | - |
126 | | - Keep seed phrases private |
127 | | - |
128 | | - Never share credentials |
129 | | - |
130 | | -- :material-usb-flash-drive:{ .lg .middle } **Hardware Wallet** |
131 | | - |
132 | | - --- |
133 | | - |
134 | | - Enhanced security option |
135 | | - |
136 | | - Ledger/Trezor compatible |
137 | | - |
138 | | -- :material-check-all:{ .lg .middle } **Verify Transactions** |
139 | | - |
140 | | - --- |
141 | | - |
142 | | - Review all details |
143 | | - |
144 | | - Confirm before signing |
145 | | - |
146 | | -</div> |
147 | | - |
148 | | ---- |
| 97 | +| Channel | Details | |
| 98 | +|---------|---------| |
| 99 | +| **Email** | [support@expl.one](mailto:support@expl.one){:target="_blank"} | |
| 100 | +| **Discord** | [Join the community](https://discord.com/invite/RetTCVq7tJ){:target="_blank"} | |
149 | 101 |
|
150 | | -!!! success "Next Section" |
151 | | - The upcoming section provides a detailed breakdown of **EXPL tokenomics** |
| 102 | +!!! tip "Discord support" |
| 103 | + Mention **`orb.8888`** in General Chat or open a Support Ticket for direct help. |
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