How to bridge VINU to BNB Chain & trade on PancakeSwap

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VINU | Vita Inu
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4 min readFeb 20, 2022

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The Vita Inu (VINU) team is excited to announce that VINU is now live on BNB Chain, and PancakeSwap! This opens up wonderful opportunities for VINU holders, and for the VINU project. This guide will explain the basics of how to (i) add VINU to a BNB Chain compatible wallet, (ii) bridge your VINU from the Vite network to the BNB Chain network, (iii) trade on PancakeSwap, and (iv) bridge your VINU from the BNB Chain network back to the Vite network.

Pre-requisites

How to add VINU to a BSC compatible wallet

1. Install any BNB Chain compatible wallet. In this guide, we will be using the MetaMask wallet. You can download MetaMask from here: https://metamask.io/. For more instructions on how to install the MetaMask wallet, see here: https://academy.binance.com/en/articles/how-to-use-metamask#install-metamask

2. Connect MetaMask to BNB Chain network https://academy.binance.com/en/articles/connecting-metamask-to-binance-smart-chain

3. Import the VINU token. Remember, the VINU contract is: 0xfEbe8C1eD424DbF688551D4E2267e7A53698F0aa. You can verify the contract here: https://bscscan.com/address/0xfEbe8C1eD424DbF688551D4E2267e7A53698F0aa

Select “Import Token”
Enter the VINU contract address:
Click “Import Tokens”

4. You will now see VINU in your wallet. Take note of your BNB Chain address.

How to transfer VINU (Vite) to VINU (BNB Chain)

  1. Open your Vite wallet app, and select VINU-001

2. Click “Cross-chain withdraw”

3. Enter your BNB Chain (BEP-20) address, and withdrawal amount. Please note that the minimum withdrawal amount is 100,000,000 VINU, and that there will be a fee associated for the withdrawal.

4. After a few minutes, your VINU (Vite) will be transferred to your BNB Chain compatible wallet, and will show up as VINU (BNB Chain). You are now ready to trade on PancakeSwap.

How to trade on PancakeSwap

  1. Visit PancakeSwap at: https://pancakeswap.finance/

2. Click “Connect Wallet”

3. Select MetaMask. You can also select other wallets, if you are not using MetaMask.

4. Approve the connection to PancakeSwap

Click “Next”
Click “Connect”
Successfully connected!

5. After you have successfully connected, select “Trade”. Then, select the tokens to swap (click on “BNB”)

6. Select “Manage tokens”.

7. Select “Tokens”, and enter the VINU contract address (0xfEbe8C1eD424DbF688551D4E2267e7A53698F0aa). Then, click “Import”

8. Check “I understand”, then click “Import”

9. Now you are ready to trade VINU! You can select any of our three trading pairs: VINU/USDT, VINU/BNB, and VINU/CAKE.

10. For a further guide on how to trade on Pancakeswap, see here: https://docs.pancakeswap.finance/products/pancakeswap-exchange/trade-guide

How to transfer VINU (BNB Chain) to VINU (Vite)

1. Open your Vite wallet app, and select VINU-001

2. Click “Cross-chain deposit”

3. Copy your cross-chain deposit address

4. Enter your cross-chain deposit address on MetaMask, and transfer the amount of VINU you want. Please note that there is a minimum of 100,000,000 VINU. Deposits of less than this amount will be locked and unrecoverable!

For more details on what you can do with VINU on the Vite network, see here: https://medium.com/@VitaInu/stake-vinu-to-earn-viva-and-vice-versa-a-guide-da39f2ab7c92

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