To transfer Ethereum (ETH) from MetaMask to Kraken, first, you need to copy the ETH deposit address to Kraken.
After copying the ETH deposit address, launch MetaMask and click “Submit“.
Paste the ETH address you copied from the Kraken exchange.
Enter the amount and click “Next“.
Finally, click “Confirm“.
Processing your ETH withdrawal from MetaMask to Kraken typically takes 1 to 5 minutes to complete. However, it can take longer if the network is congested.
To transfer ETH from MetaMask to Kraken, a gas tax from ~0.000992 to 0.00129738 ETH is applicable. Gas tariffs always vary based on blockchain congestion.
You can send ETH from MetaMask to Kraken in two ways:
- Steps to transfer Ethereum (ETH) from MetaMask to Kraken
- Steps to transfer Ethereum (ETH) from metaMask mobile application to Kraken mobile application.
Steps to transfer Ethereum (ETH) from MetaMask to Kraken
1. Find ETH
Log in to your Kraken account.
Then, click on the “Funding” option at the top of the webpage.
Now you will be able to see two options, namely Deposit and Withdraw at the top right of the web page.
Since you are depositing Ethereum (ETH) from MetaMask to Kraken, click “Deposit“.
By clicking on Deposit you will be directed to the Deposit window. Here you can find ETH using the search box provided.
Once you find ETH, tap on it.
2. Copy the PF filing address in Kraken
After tapping on ETH, you will land on the Deposits & Withdrawals page.
Select the deposit method as Ether (ERC-20).
You will now be able to see the ETH deposit address along with a QR code.
Click the “copy” icon.
In case you cannot see the ETH deposit address, there must be a “Generate a deposit address” button. Click on it.
Note: The minimum deposit limit of ETH in Kraken is 0.00001 ETH.
3. Open the MetaMask and click “Submit“
Open the MetaMask wallet extension.
Enter your password to unlock it.
Make sure you are on the Ethereum Mainnet. Otherwise, you need to switch networks.
In MetaMask, you will find options, such as Buy, Send and Trade just below your ETH balance.
Click on “Submit“.
4. Paste the PF deposit address and enter the amount
When you click Send, the Send window appears.
You need to paste the Kraken ETH deposit address that you copied in step 2.
Then, enter the amount of ETH you want to send.
Finally, click “Next“.
5. Click “Confirm“
After clicking Next, you can view the details of the gas tariff.
Review it and once you’re okay with the gas tax, click “Confirm.
Otherwise, wait a few seconds to get the new gas tax.
That’s all. You have successfully transferred ETH from MetaMask to Kraken.
6. Check recent transfers
To see recent transactions, go to the “Assets” tab in your MetaMask wallet.
To see recent transactions in Kraken, you need to take a look at the right side of the “Deposits and Withdrawals” window.
Steps to transfer Ethereum (ETH) from MetaMask mobile application to Kraken mobile application
1. Find ETH in Kraken
Launch the Kraken mobile application.
Then, tap on the Deposit/Withdraw icon at the bottom of the screen.
Now, Kraken shows you more options that include Buy, Sell, Convert, Deposit and Withdraw.
Since you are transferring Ethereum (ETH) from MetaMask to Kraken, you need to tap on “Deposit“.
After tapping Deposit, a deposit page will appear.
Here, you need to find the Ethereum (ETH) crypto asset. You can use the search box to find it.
2. Copy the ETH filing address
Once you find ETH, you need to tap on it.
Now you will be able to see the ETH deposit address.
By default, the deposit method will be ERC20. Leave it as such.
You can scan the QR code or simply tap on the “copy” icon.
3. Open the MetaMask and tap “Send“
Start the MetaMask application.
Make sure you are on the “Ethereum Mainnet”. Otherwise, you need to switch networks.
Once you are inside the MetaMask, you will see options, such as Buy, Send and Trade just below the ETH balance.
You have to tap on “Send“.
4. Paste the PF deposit address and enter the amount
After tapping Send, the Send to a window will appear.
This is where you need to paste the ETH deposit address that you copied in step 2.
Tap “Next”.
Now, enter the amount of ETH you want to send to Kraken.
Then, tap on “Next“.
5. Tap “Send“
After tapping “Next”, the Confirmation window will open.
You can view the gas tax there.
Review the details of the gas tariff.
Finally, tap on “Send”.
6. Check recent transfers
To see recent transfers in the MetaMask application, you need to tap on Ethereum (ETH) under Tokens.
To see recent transfers in the Kraken application, you need to tap on the “Pie” icon at the bottom of the screen.
Then, tap on “Transaction History“.
conclusion
To send Ethereum (ETH) from MetaMask to Kraken, all you need is the Kraken ETH deposit address and enough ETH in MetaMask.
Make sure the right mesh is selected on both sides.
Always be careful when copying paste the address. If you enter an incorrect address, you will lose your cryptocurrency.