How to Trade
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Trading on Baptswap is designed to be straightforward and user-friendly, with a streamlined process that minimizes complexity and automatically handles calculations for you.
Select 'From' Token: Choose the token you wish to trade from the dropdown in the "From" section. Ensure you have a sufficient balance, which is displayed above the dropdown.
Select 'To' Token: In the "To" section, choose the token you want to receive. Enter the amount in the input box, and the corresponding "From" amount will be estimated automatically.
Initiate Swap: Verify the details and click "Swap".
Confirm Details: Review the information in the pop-up window and click "Confirm Swap". Your wallet will prompt you for final confirmation.
Completion: Once confirmed, you can view the transaction on the Aptos Explorer.
Check if the tokens you're swapping have any fees or restrictions. Tokens on Baptswap may include a transaction fee in their contracts for various purposes, such as funding a treasury or rewarding stakers.
Research tokens beforehand to understand any transaction fee mechanisms. Adjust your slippage settings to accommodate these fees. For example, a 5% transaction fee may require a slippage setting of at least 6%-7%.
By following these steps and being aware of token-specific fees and restrictions, you can enjoy a smooth trading experience on Baptswap. Always stay informed about the tokens you trade to ensure successful transactions.
Aptos-Compatible Wallet: Before trading, ensure you have an Aptos-compatible wallet. Learn how to get one .
APT Tokens: You'll also need APT tokens for trading. Instructions for acquiring APT tokens are available .
Navigate to the Baptswap exchange .
Unlock your wallet by selecting "Connect" in the top-right corner. If you haven't connected your wallet yet, follow this .
Ensure you have sufficient APT for gas fees, which fluctuate based on network traffic. Learn more about .
