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Creating an Account
Updated over a week ago

Derive supports both Web2 and Web3 sign in methods, enabling you to use an external wallet, email or socials.

Create an account with an external wallet

Step 1 - Select ''Sign in'' and choose the wallet you would like to connect. Your wallet will be prompted to approve the sign in request.

Step 2 - To complete the account creation, you must agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Note that residents, citizens, or companies incorporated in a restricted region cannot use the Lyra exchange.

Features [Optional] - Open the Account page and add your email, Google account, or a passkey.

Create an account with email or socials

Step 1 - Select ''Sign In'' and choose ''Log in with email or socials''.

Step 2 - Enter your email and select ''Submit''. You will receive an email from privy.io with a confirmation code. To sign in with Google, select the Google icon.

Step 3 - Open the email from privy.io and enter the confirmation code.

Step 4 - Create a wallet password and select ''Create Wallet''. Note that it is crucial you safeguard your wallet password, Lyra cannot retrieve your password if you lose it.

Step 5 - Copy the private key to your clipboard and store it in a secure place. Note that the private key contains your assets. Never share this key.

You can export the private key and import it into an external wallet like MetaMask at any time. For instructions, see this article.

Step 6 - To complete the account creation, you must agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Note that residents, citizens, or companies incorporated in a restricted region cannot use the Derive exchange.

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