To transfer Ethereum (ETH) from Kraken to MetaMask, first of all, you need to copy the MetaMask address.
Then, click WithDrawing in Kraken and find ETH.
Then, add the MetaMask address and enter the amount.
Finally, confirm the transaction.
Usually, it takes 2-5 minutes to send/transfer Ethereum (ETH) from Kraken to MetaMask.
To transfer Ethereum (ETH) from Kraken to MetaMask, a withdrawal fee of 0.00350 ETH is applicable.
There are two ways to send ETH from Kraken to MetaMask
- Steps to transfer Ethereum (ETH) from Kraken to MetaMask
- Steps to transfer Ethereum (ETH) from Kraken to MetaMask mobile application
Table of Contents:
Steps to transfer Ethereum (ETH) from Kraken to MetaMask
1. Copy the MetaMask address
Open the MetaMask wallet extension.
Type the password for unlock.
If you haven’t created MetaMask Wallet, you can check out this guide on creating MetaMask Wallet.
Make sure you are on the Ethereum mainnet. If not, you need to switch networks.
Click on the “copy” icon just above the PF balance.
2. Click “Withdrawal“
Go to the kraken site.
Enter your username and password to log in.
After logging into your account, you will see several options, such as Trade, Pricing, Earnings, Funding, History, Support, and Buy Cryptocurrencies.
You need to click on “Financing“.
Now, there will be two options: Deposit and Withdrawal.
Since you are without Ethereum (ETH) from Kraken, you need to click “Withdraw”.
3. Find ETH
Clicking On Withdrawal, a Withdrawal window will open.
There you can find your crypto asset.
Use the search box to find Ethereum (ETH).)
Once you find ETH, click on it.
4. Add address
After clicking on ETH, you will land on Deposits and Withdrawals.
You need to add the recipient’s MetaMask address to your Kraken account.
To do this, click “Add Ethereum Address“.
Now you need to paste theM etaMask address that you copied in step 1. Also, add a name in the Address Description field.
Finally, click “Add Withdrawal Address”.
By clicking Add Pickup Address, you will receive an email confirming the address.
Go to the inbox of Kraken’s registered email address and click “Confirm Withdrawal Address“.
5. Select the address and amount of the metamask
After confirmation by email, the recipient’s MetaMask address will be added automatically.
Now, you need to enter the amount of ETH that needs to be transferred.
Finally, click on the “Withdraw” button.
Note: The minimum withdrawal limit of ETH in Kraken is 0.00500 ETH.
6. Confirm the withdrawal
Now, a pop-up confirmation window will open.
The window contains information, such as the recipient’s address, withdrawal amount, and withdrawal fee.
Check the details and click “Withdrawal“.
You have successfully transferred Ethereum (ETH) from Kraken to MetaMask.
7. Check recent transfers
After the transfer, you can open the MetaMask wallet and check the ETH balance.
To see recent transfers in MetaMask, click the “Tasks” tab.
You can also see recent transfers in your Kraken account.
To do this, take a look at the right side of the Deposits and Withdrawals window.
Steps to transfer Ethereum (ETH) from Kraken mobile application to MetaMask mobile application
1. Copy the MetaMask address
Open the MetaMask mobile application.
Switch to Ethereum Mainnet in case you are in its network.
To withdraw Ethereum (ETH) from Kraken, first, you need to tap on the address to copy it.
If you want to scan the QR code instead of copying the address, you need to open the MetaMask wallet extension.
Then, click on “three dots“. Then, click “Account Details“.
2. Tap “Withdraw”
Open the Kraken mobile application.
Tap on the “Deposit/Withdraw” icon at the bottom of the screen.
Now you will be able to see Buy, Sell, Convert, Deposit and Withdraw.
Tap “Withdraw“.
3. Select ETH
After tapping Withdrawal, a Withdrawal page will open.
Go to Ethereum (ETH) and tap on it.
4. Select/Add address and enter the amount
Now, you need to enter the amount in fiat or ETH currency.
Then, select the address in the “Withdraw to” field.
Finally, tap on “Review“.
If you want to send ETH to a new address, you must first add it.
Tap “Withdraw to” to add a new address in the Kraken mobile application.
Then, tap on “Enter a new address“.
Name the wallet address in the “Description” field and tap “Next“.
Paste the MetaMask wallet address into the “ETH Address” field.
Finally, tap on “Next“.
By tapping Next, you will receive an email of “add address confirmation” to your Kraken registered email account. Click “Confirm Withdrawal Address“.
Now you will be able to select the added address.
Note: The minimum withdrawal limit of ETH in Kraken is 0.00500 ETH.
5. Swipe to confirm
After tapping review, you will land on the final page of Withdrawal.
This page contains details, such as an address, an amount, and a fee.
Carefully examine the details because funds sent to the wrong address cannot be recovered.
Finally, swipe to confirm.
You have successfully withdrawn Ethereum (ETH) from the Kraken application.
6. Check recent transfers
To view recent transfers in the Kraken application, you need to tap on the “Cake” icon.
Then, tap on “Transaction History“.
To view recent transfers in the MetaMask mobile application, you need to tap ethereum (ETH) under Tokens.
conclusion
To send Ethereum (ETH) from Kraken to MetaMask, all you need is the MetaMask wallet address and enough ETH.
Always be careful when copying paste the address. You will lose your cryptocurrency if you enter an incorrect address.
Kraken only supports the Ethereum network (ERC20). Withdrawals sent to other networks will be lost.
