On 30 June 2018 the Betanet of Tezos was released.

Please note that the blockchain is still experimential. You should not use it for higher value transactions. All transactions done on the betanet will be merged to the main net.

Gate.io enabled betanet deposits & withdrawals today (3 July 2018). This means that you can buy and withdraw Tez from the exchange to your wallet.

To buy Tezos you can follow the following steps:

Step 1: Go to Gate.io

— Link: Gate.io Exchange

Steps 2: Find the Tezos Market (XTZ/BTC, XTZ/USD)

Tezos Market — Gate.io

Step 3: Buy Crptocurrency like Bitcoin

To fund your exchange wallet you need to buy any cryptocurrency supported by the exchange. Preferably it should be a cryptocurrency on which the tradingpair is directly supported, like Bitcoin for XTZ/BTC.

For a tutorial on buying digital currencies and fund your exchange wallet, visit:

Step 4: Fund your Wallet

After you purchased your cryptocoins you have to send them to the exchange.

Your deposit addresses can be found in the wallets section.

Fund Wallet to buy Tezos

Choose for example Bitcoin and send your previously purchased coins to the deposit address:

Deposit Address

Step 5: Wait for confirmation

Once you sent your coins to the exchange the underlying network of the cryptocurrency has to confirm the transaction before it displays in your account. This can take several minutes depending on the cryptocurrency you used.

Once this is done your deposit shows up in your account.

Step 6: Go to the XTZ market to buy Tezos

Go to market and type in XTZ. Search for your trading pair for example XTZ/USD, XTZ/BTC.

Set your order: Enter price and quantity.

Press buy BTC ->XTZ to buy Tezos.

Step 7: Withdraw your XTZ

Important: Withdrawals are only possible if you did the KYC. Please do it in advance. If you leave your Tez on the exchange, enable 2FA!!!

You can withdraw them to an external wallet.

select coin withdrawal

Kind regards

Tezard

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