How to convert tokens in Metamask

The following guide will walk you through the steps on how to convert tokens on the Ethereum network using your Metamask wallet.

This guide assumes that you have already purchased a small amount of Ethereum, and currently hold it on your Cryptocurrency exchange.

if you need help completing the above steps, please use this link and find a guide associated with an exchange that you use.

Transferring Ethereum For Fees

You will be required to keep a small amount of Ethereum on your Metamask wallet in order to pay fees for transactions and swaps made on the wallet.

Once logged into your exchange account, click on 'Assets'
Click on 'Withdraw'

Select 'Ethereum' (ETH) as the coin.

Click on the Metamask Chrome/Brave extension to bring up your Metamask wallet

Click on the 'Ethereum' icon in the top left of the screen.
Click on 'Ethereum Mainnet'.

Click on the 'Copy' button next to your wallet address

Paste your Metamask wallet address into 'Wallet Address' on your exchange
Select Chain Type 'ERC20'
Enter the amount you'd like to transfer ($20 - $50 should be sufficient to cover a small number on transactions & fees)
Select whether the funds are in the 'Spot' or 'Funding' section of your account

Click 'Submit'

Click on 'Submit' again

Complete the verification steps to complete the withdrawal

Converting Tokens Using Your Metamask Wallet

The following example is going to demonstrate a swap from USDT to USDC on the Ethereum network. To convert other pairs, the process is identical, you simply need to import & select the coins you wish to swap.