> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.silvi.earth/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.silvi.earth/silvi-app-user-guide/connecting-a-wallet.md).

# Connecting a Wallet

[Introduction to Web3](https://medium.com/@chaincom/a-beginners-guide-to-web3-865efb957354)

[Web3 Wallet Options Explained](https://bitpay.com/blog/types-of-crypto-wallets/)

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If you are unfamiliar with **web3**, use the links above to learn more.
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1. **Click** the `toggle button` to open the side navigation tab.
2. **Choose** the `Claim History Page`
3. **Click** the `Connect Wallet button`
4. **Choose** the type of wallet you would like to connect and follow the prompts for the respective wallet. Silvi is currently issuing payouts as cUSD (stable dollar on Celo) so make sure you have a Celo compatible wallet on MetaMask or Valora. To add celo to your MetaMask, [follow these steps](https://celo.academy/t/3-simple-steps-to-connect-your-metamask-wallet-to-celo/84).

*Silvi is currently issuing payouts as cUSD (stable dollar on Celo) so make sure you have a Celo compatible wallet on MetaMask or Valora. To add celo to your MetaMask,* [*follow these steps*](https://celo.academy/t/3-simple-steps-to-connect-your-metamask-wallet-to-celo/84)*.*

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As part of a special campaign, users will be able to connect a wallet automatically through the **Opera Minipay browser.**
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