> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://ggxyz.gitbook.io/gg.xyz-alpha-trading-docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://ggxyz.gitbook.io/gg.xyz-alpha-trading-docs/b.-getting-started/creating-an-account.md).

# Creating An Account

## Creating an Account

Getting started on gg.xyz takes less than a minute.

### Step 1: Visit gg.xyz

Navigate to [gg.xyz](https://gg.xyz) in your browser. The platform works on both desktop and mobile.

### Step 2: Sign Up

Click **"Sign Up"** and choose your preferred login method:

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#### Option A: Email

1. Enter your email address
2. Check your inbox for a verification link or code
3. Enter your access code or skip the line if you have a referral link

#### Option B: Login via X Account

1. Click on X and login to your X account
2. Give permission to access account information
3. Enter your access code or skip the line if you have a referral link

#### Option C: Wallet (Alternative Methods)

1. Click on Alternative Methods at the bottom of the popup
2. Click **"Connect Wallet"**
3. Select your wallet (Phantom, MetaMask, Coinbase Wallet, etc.)
4. Sign the authentication message in your wallet
5. Enter your access code or skip the line if you have a referral link

{% hint style="info" %}
All login methods give you the same account features. Choose whichever is more convenient for you.
{% endhint %}

### Step 3: Your Embedded Wallets

When you create an account, gg.xyz automatically sets up embedded trading wallets for you:

* **SVM Wallet:** For trading Solana tokens
* **EVM Wallet:** For trading on Base, Ethereum, etc.

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### Step 4: Complete Your Profile

Customize your profile (optional but recommended):

* **Username:** Choose a display name
* **Avatar:** Upload your PFP
* **Bio:** Add a short description
* **Twitter:** Link your account for verification

### Step 5: Fund Your Wallet

Before you can trade, deposit funds into your embedded wallets:

1. Click the Deposit button on the Nav Bar
2. Copy your wallet address (SVM or EVM)
3. Send funds from an exchange or external wallet

See [Depositing Funds](/gg.xyz-alpha-trading-docs/b.-getting-started/depositing-funds.md) for detailed instructions.
