How to mint an NFT/ How to join Launchpad and Hot Drops
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Hot Drops and Launchpad support Creators to introduce their Project/Collection to users, while users can register to join the Launchpad as the early birds of the Collection. After the registration, users will have permission to mint the NFTs with free or cheap fees.
Creators need to contact our Dagora suppport team to create Hot Drops for their project via hi@dagora.xyz
The main difference between Launchpad and Hot Drops:
Hot Drops: No mint fee. You will only be charged with gas fee (native token) + $1 service fee (native token).
Launchpad: Include mint fee. You will be charged with gas fee (native token) + mint fee (payment token required by the Launchpad project)
There are 2 scenarios while joining Launchpad/Hot Drops:
With registration time: Register button will be shown during register period. In order to mint or to claim any NFT from Launchpad/Hot Drops, you must register for Launchpad/Hot Drops first
Without registration time: You do not need to register to join the Launchpad/Hot Drops. You can mint NFT in minting time.
In order to mint or to claim any NFT from Launchpad/Hot Drops, you must register for Launchpad/Hot Drops first.
Step 1: Visit the Dagora website https://dagora.xyz/ and connect your wallet.
Ensure the connected wallet is in the same chain with the Launchpad/Hot Drops.
Step 2: Click New Releases on the top menu bar and choose Launchpad or Hot Drops to see the list of Launchpad/Hot Drops
If the Register time has not started yet, you will not be able to join the Launchpad/Hot Drops.
During the Register Time period, you are able to click Register button.
Step 3: Join the Launchpad/Hot Drops by clicking on the Register button
Step 4: Click on the Confirm button to confirm the registration on the pop-up
Step 5: You will receive Success notification.
Click Close to close notification.
Click View Transaction to see transaction details on the blockchain explorer.
After registered successfully, you will see the Registered button and it will start countdown to the minting time.
Without registration
Able to mint during mint time
With registration
Able to mint only if has registered
With whitelist
Able to mint if is whitelisted
With whitelist + registration
Able to mint only if whitelisted and registered
Regarding the Fee:
Hot Drops: No mint fee. You will only be charged with gas fee (native token) + $1 service fee (native token).
Launchpad: Include mint fee. You will be charged with gas fee (native token) + mint fee (payment token required by the Launchpad project)
Step 1: Visit the Dagora website https://dagora.xyz/ and connect your wallet. Your wallet must:
In the same chain with the Launchpad/ Hot Drops.
Has sufficient fee to mint
In whitelist (if required) or joined/registered for the Launchpad/Hot Drops (if required)
Step 2: Choose the number of NFT you want to mint and click on Mint button
Step 3: Select Payment method and click Continue/Checkout to make payment
You can select Crypto/ Card/ Apple Pay/ Google Pay
Crypto: tokens in your connected wallet
Card: debit/ credit card
Apple Pay: apply only when user login safari and have connected Apply Pay already
Google Pay: apply for Google Pay
Note: At this step, you can change the receiving wallet address by clicking on the Pen icon under the Continue button.
You can enter either a wallet address or OneID which is already linked to a wallet. If you do not want to change, the default receiving wallet is the connected wallet on your profile.
Step 4: Complete the payment
4.1. Pay by Cryptocurrencies
Review the information and click Confirm to sign the on-chain transactions
Note: You need to prepare native tokens of each blockchain to pay for the gas fee
Once it is completed, you will receive a Mint Successfully notification
Click Close to close the page
Click My NFTs to check your assets
Click View Transaction to check the transaction on blockchain explorer
4.2. Pay by card
a. Reconfirm receiving wallet and payment method in Crossmint pop-up. Then, click on Continue to payment to proceed
b. Input card information then click Pay to proceed
c. After paying for NFT, you will receive the email from Crossmint confirming your order detail and your NFT will be transferred to your wallet.
There are 2 scenarios while minting Launchpad/Hot Drops:
No NFT lock: You can receive NFT right after minting.
Lock NFT: You can mint NFT, but the NFT will be held until the Unlock NFT Time overs. Once this lock time ends, user must Claim this NFT
This guide is for user who has already minted Lock NFT
Step 1: Go to Dagora and connect wallet. Your wallet must
In the same chain with the Launchpad/Hot Drops.
Has sufficient fee to claim
Have minted lock NFT in Mint time
Step 2: Wait for the claimable time
Step 3: Click on Claim button to get the NFT
Step 4: Confirm the transaction
Review Claim NFT transaction information
Click Confirm button to claim the NFT.
Step 5: You will receive You Receive notification.
Click Close to close notification.
Click My Profile to access profile section.
Click View Transaction to see transaction details on the blockchain explorer.