Create a Vault

From the web console, create a vault to store your crypto.

A vault must belong to a vault group. If you have not assigned a vault to a group, it is added automatically to the Default vault group.

Follow these procedures:

  1. Open the Fordefi web console and click Vaults in the side menu.
  2. Click Create a Vault in the upper right corner of the screen.
    The following dialog is displayed:
  1. Enter a name for the vault, choose the vault type from the list, and choose a vault group from the list.

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    Vault groups

    A vault must belong to a vault group and can belong to one vault group only. If you do not not assign the new vault to a vault group, it is assigned to the Default vault group.

  2. Click Create.
    The vault is added to the list of vaults.

Vault Addresses

Note the correspondence between vaults and addresses across different crypto chains:

Vault typeDetails
EVMEach vault has a unique address across the different EVM chains.
SolanaEach vault has a unique Solana address.
CosmosEach vault has multiple addresses -- one for each appchain, for example Cosmos Hub, Osmosis, and so on.
SuiEach vault has a unique Sui address.
AptosEach vault has a unique Aptos address.
BitcoinVaults have multiple addresses.