Prepare to provide liquidity

Before you can start providing liquidity to Kima Finance pools, you will need to set up wallets for interacting with the Kima protocol, and the supported target blockchains.

Interacting with Kima

Kima is a Cosmos based blockchain. To interact with Kima, you need to:

  • Install a Cosmos wallet such as Keplr.

  • Download your wallet

Follow the instructions to create a new wallet. Secure your seed phrase!

Add the Kima blockchain to the wallet.

Go to the Explorer page:

Browse to the Liquidity panel

Click the button in the upper right to connect your Keplr wallet

Accept all the parameters that will add Kima Mainnet chain to your wallet

You will need Kima tokens to pay gas for the provisioning operations.

Supported Networks and Wallets

Kima offers broad support for multiple blockchain networks, allowing you to connect using a variety of wallets compatible with WalletConnect. You are not limited to specific wallets; instead, you can choose from options such as:

  • EVM-compatible blockchains: To provide liquidity on any EVM-compatible blockchain (Ethereum, Arbitrum, BNB, etc.) use any EVM-compatible wallet such as MetaMask.

  • Solana: To provide liquidity on Solana, use Solflare, Phantom, or any other Solana-compatible wallet.

  • Tron: We have provided instructions for TronLink.

  • Bitcoin: We have provided instructions for XVerse.

Below are the setup instructions for each wallet option:

EVM-compatible blockchains

For EVM-compatible blockchains, such as Ethereum, Polygon, or Optimism, you may use a wallet such as MetaMask.

Install MetaMask: Download MetaMask as a browser extension or mobile app from the MetaMask website.

Create a wallet: Follow the prompts to create a wallet. Secure your seed phrase!

Add blockchains: Add the blockchains you’d like to provide liquidity on to your MetaMask wallet.

The easiest way is to browse to Chainlist.org and add the desired blockchains.

Kima supports the following blockchains:

Chain NameChain ID

Ethereum

1

Polygon

137

Avalanche C

43114

Optimism

10

Arbitrum (One)

42161

BNB Chain

56

Polygon zkEVM

1101

Solana

For interacting with Kima's liquidity pools on Solana, you may use Solflare or a similar wallet that supports Solana.

Install Solflare: Download the Solflare wallet from the Solflare website.

Create a Wallet: Set up your Solflare wallet. Secure your seed phrase!

Tron

For interacting with Kima's liquidity pools on Tron, you may use TronLink or a similar wallet that supports Tron.

Install TronLink: Download TronLink from the TronLink website.

Create a Wallet: Follow the instructions to create your Tron wallet. Secure your seed phrase!

Bitcoin

To provide liquidity to the Kima Finance Bitcoin pool, you may use XVerse wallet, a recommended wallet for interacting with Bitcoin.

How to Set Up XVerse Wallet:

Install XVerse: Download the XVerse wallet from the XVerse website.

Create a Wallet: Follow the prompts to set up your XVerse wallet. Secure your seed phrase!

You are now ready to start providing liquidity to Kima pools across various networks. If you encounter any issues during setup, refer to the official documentation of each wallet or reach out to the Kimae community for support.

Instructions for using these wallets do not represent an endorsement by Kima of any of the wallets mentioned.

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