Wallet Management
Your wallet is the foundation of your trading experience. Learn how to create, import, secure, and manage your Monad testnet wallet.
π Creating a New Wallet
Instant Wallet Generation
Get a brand new wallet in seconds without any downloads or registrations.
What you receive:
- π Private Key - Your secret key to access funds
- π Mnemonic Phrase - 12-word backup phrase
- π Wallet Address - Your public address to receive funds
- π Encrypted Storage - Keys stored securely in our database
How to Create
Step 1: Send /start
to @Mobotsbot (opens in a new tab)
Step 2: Tap "Create New Wallet"
Step 3: Bot responds with:
β
Wallet Created Successfully!
π Address:
0x3B16a5d3e091f396F8e16C61D6B56F8725cF2DA8
π Private Key: [Tap to reveal]
β οΈ SAVE THIS KEY! If you lose it, you lose access to your funds.
Use /wallet anytime to view your key again.
Step 4: CRITICAL - Save your private key!
- π Copy it somewhere safe
- πΎ Store offline (notes app, password manager)
- π Never share with anyone
- β οΈ Can't be recovered if lost!
π Importing an Existing Wallet
Secure Import Process
Already have a Monad wallet? Import it to use with the bot.
Requirements:
- Private key from your existing wallet
- Must be an Ethereum-compatible wallet
- Compatible with Monad testnet
How to Import
Step 1: Tap "Import Wallet" from main menu
Step 2: Bot asks for your private key
Step 3: Send your private key
You: 0x1234567890abcdef... (your private key)
Step 4: Bot imports and immediately deletes your message
β
Wallet Imported Successfully!
π Address: 0x3B16a5d3...
ποΈ Your private key message has been deleted for security.
Use /wallet to view your key anytime.
π Security Note
Your private key is:
- β Encrypted immediately after import
- β Stored securely in MongoDB with encryption
- β Never sent anywhere else
- β
Only accessible by you via
/wallet
command
π° Checking Your Balance
Quick Balance Check
See your ETH holdings and wallet address instantly.
How to use:
You: /balance
What you see:
π Your Balance
π° ETH: 0.0234
π Address:
0x3B16a5d3e091f396F8e16C61D6B56F8725cF2DA8
[πΌ Wallet] [π° Buy] [πΈ Sell]
Use cases:
- Check if you have enough ETH for a trade
- Verify a deposit arrived
- See your wallet address quickly
- Monitor your testnet balance
π Exporting Your Keys
View Your Private Key
Need to access your wallet outside the bot? Export your key anytime.
How to export:
Step 1: Send /wallet
Step 2: Bot shows wallet menu:
πΌ Your Wallet
π Address: 0x3B16a5d3...
Options:
[Export Key] [View Balance] [Back]
Step 3: Tap "Export Key"
Step 4: Bot sends with spoiler tag:
π Your Private Key:
||0x1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef||
β οΈ Keep this private! Never share with anyone.
Tap the black bar to reveal.
Step 5: Tap to reveal and copy
Why Spoiler Tags?
Spoiler tags (the black bars) protect your key from:
- π Shoulder surfers seeing your screen
- π± Screenshots accidentally capturing key
- π Immediate visibility in chat
To reveal: Simply tap the black bar
π‘οΈ Wallet Security
Best Practices
How We Protect Your Keys
At Rest:
- π AES-256 encryption in MongoDB
- π Encrypted with unique salt
- π‘οΈ Industry-standard security
- ποΈ Secure database infrastructure
In Transit:
- ποΈ Auto-delete sensitive messages
- π Spoiler tags for exports
- π HTTPS/TLS encryption (Telegram)
- π« Never logged or transmitted elsewhere
Access Control:
- π€ Only you can access your wallet
- π Keys tied to your Telegram ID
- π« No admin access to raw keys
- β Non-custodial design
π Switching Wallets
Using Multiple Wallets
Currently, Mobots supports one wallet per Telegram account.
To switch wallets:
Option 1: Import Different Wallet
- Use "Import Wallet"
- Send new private key
- Previous wallet replaced
Option 2: Create New Account
- Use different Telegram account
- Each account has its own wallet
β οΈ Warning: Importing a new wallet will replace your current wallet in the bot. Make sure you've exported and saved your current private key first!
π Wallet Checklist
After Creating Wallet
- Save private key offline
- Copy wallet address
- Fund with testnet ETH
- Test with
/balance
- Make a small test trade
- Export key again as backup
Regular Maintenance
- Check balance regularly
- Monitor for any unusual activity
- Keep backup of private key safe
- Update backup if you switch wallets
π Wallet Recovery
"I Lost My Private Key!"
Unfortunately, private keys cannot be recovered if lost. This is how blockchain worksβno one, including us, can retrieve your key.
Prevention is key:
- πΎ Always save your private key immediately
- π Keep multiple backups
- π Store in safe locations
- β
Export periodically with
/wallet
"I Lost Access to Telegram"
If you lose access to your Telegram account but have your private key:
Solution:
- Get access to Telegram again (new account or recover old one)
- Start the bot with new account
- Use "Import Wallet"
- Enter your saved private key
- β Access restored!
This is why saving your private key is crucial!
π Verifying Your Wallet
Check on Block Explorer
Want to verify your wallet on-chain?
Steps:
- Get your address:
/balance
- Copy address
- Visit: Monad Testnet Explorer (opens in a new tab)
- Paste address in search
- View all your transactions and balances
What you'll see:
- π° Current ETH balance
- π All transaction history
- πͺ All token balances
- β° Transaction timestamps
π‘ Wallet FAQs
Can I use the same wallet in other apps?
Yes! Your private key works with:
- MetaMask
- Other Ethereum wallets
- Any Monad-compatible wallet
- Web3 dApps
Just import your private key into those applications.
Is my wallet only for testnet?
Yes, this wallet is for Monad Testnet only (Chain ID: 10143). Do not send real mainnet funds to this address.
Can I recover my wallet with the mnemonic?
The wallet is generated from a private key. While you can derive the private key from a mnemonic, the bot currently only supports private key import. Save your private key as the primary backup.
π Related Guides
- Security - Protect your wallet and funds
- Trading Guide - Start making trades
- Commands Reference - All wallet-related commands
- FAQ - Common wallet questions