Funding Your Unified Account

Below are the simplified instructions for transferring funds from Polkadot an exchange to your Unified Account.

Via Polkadot

1. Go to https://apps.acala.network/bridge and connect your wallet

2. Make sure the Origin Chain is set to Polkadot and the Destination Chain is set to Acala

3. Enter the amount of DOT you wish to transfer and click Transfer

4. Confirm the transaction in your wallet and your new balance should be updated on both wallets

Via Polkadot Visual Guide

Via Exchange

1. Log into your selected exchange and withdraw DOT to your Substrate wallet on Polkadot.

2. Go to the Bridge tab on the Acala platform: https://apps.acala.network/bridge and connect your Substrate wallet

3. Ensure that the Origin Chain is “Polkadot” and the Destination Chain is “Acala”

4. Enter the amount of DOT you wish to transfer and click Transfer

5. Confirm the transaction in your wallet and your new balance should appear on both wallets

Via Exchange Visual Guide