What does non-custodial or self custody mean?
A non-custodial wallet, aka self-custody wallet, is a wallet that allows you to be your own bank. This means you have 100% control of your crypto holdings, as well as access to your wallet (via a private key, which is a combination of letters & numbers which allows you access your wallet). More importantly, it means that we, as the developers of Onboard, cannot access your funds at anytime.
This is the opposite of a custodial wallet, which is commonly used by people just getting intoFew readersCan I import another wallet into my Onboard Wallet?
Yes you can. Onboard Wallet allows you to import any other non-custodial wallet, e.g. Trust Wallet, MetaMask, etc and manage your assets directly from Onboard.
The video below shows you how to import your MetaMask wallet into Onboard.Few readersHow do I fund my DeFi Wallet?
You can fund your DeFi wallet on Onboard by receiving crypto from an external wallet using your wallet address.
This allows you to add tokens like USDT, USDC, and others directly to your DeFi wallet.
Step 1: Open your DeFi wallet
Open the Onboard app
Tap the Crypto tab at the bottom of your screen
Select your DeFi wallet
Tap Add
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Step 2: Choose thFew readers