How to add Shiba to MetaMask Wallet

If you invested in Shiba Inu token on an exchange, read this guide to learn how you can add the SHIB to MetaMask wallet.

Shiba Inu is one of the popular meme token in the crypto space.

Although many consider SHIB to be a shitcoin, because it doesn’t have real value, others see huge potential in it.

Also, its developers has an intended goal to increase the value, with appeal to investors, to started burning SHIB.

If you belong to the second group of people, you might be looking for a way to add Shiba Inu (SHIB) to MetaMask wallet.

Since SHIB is built on the Ethereum network, it’s fairly easy to add it as a custom token to the Web3 crypto wallet.

You need SHIB tokens on your MetaMask account to use the ShibaSwap exchange, or provide liquidity to earn yields.

In this guide, we will show you the easiest way to add Shiba coin to your MetaMask with a verified Ethereum contract address.

Let’s begin…

How to add Shib to MetaMask

In this tutorial, am assuming that you have downloaded and setup your MetaMask wallet properly on your device.

Otherwise, you should download and install it from the official website.

Before starting the process, ensure that Ethereum is selected on your MetaMask account from the network drop-down list.

Once you’ve confirmed that it’s on the right network, proceed with importing Shiba crypto by following the simple steps below.

  1. Select ‘Import Tokens’ from the menu
  2. Copy and paste the SHIB contract address
  3. Enter the Shiba coin symbol
  4. Leave every other field empty
  5. Click on ‘Add Custom Token’ button
  6. Confirm that the token is imported.

Once the process goes through successfully, the Shiba (SHIB) token will be added to your list of tokens in the wallet account.

Final words

Adding Shiba Inu (SHIB) token to your MetaMask wallet is easy and can be done in just a few steps above.

Once you’ve added SHIB to your wallet, you can use it on ShibaSwap, or provide liquidity to yield farming pools and earn fees in $BONE.

ShibaSwap is an Ethereum-based decentralize exchange.

SHIB token is a memecoin that is rapidly evolving, and can easily be added to MetaMask for exploring the Shiba Inu universe.

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I am a financial nerd with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and Finance, but found digital currency and asset investment to be more lucrative. The Crypto Staunch website is established to help individuals learn how digital currency and assets work through in-depth articles. Go-to the about page to learn more.