Create a self-custody wallet
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To interact with the Eternal AI blockchain, you need a self-custody wallet. More than just a login, it gives you full control over your Eternals. You can use the wallet to hold, send, and receive Eternals permissionlessly.
To create a wallet, run:
or you can restore an existing wallet:
Note:
The -p
parameter means private key, and it is required. If you don't provide a private key, the system will throw an error.
The --network
parameter means the network you want to use, and it is optional. If you don't provide a network, the system will use the testnet
network as default.
To see all available wallet options, you can run:
After creating a wallet, you will need some , the native cryptocurrency of the Eternal AI network, to cover the network fees for deploying your first Eternal.
Get a new deposit address and send it some EAI.
You can see pending transactions with:
Once the transaction is confirmed, you should be able to see the updated balance with: