Managing Tokens

How do I add a token to the homepage?

You can add a token to your wallet’s home screen in three ways.

How do I activate NFTs in Tangem wallet?

By default, the NFT section is hidden. To activate, follow these steps:

1. Open the Tangem app and log in to your wallet.
2. Tap the three dots in the upper-right corner.
3. Select the desired wallet from the list.
4. Activate the NFT toggle.

The NFT section will then appear on the main screen, below the list of added tokens.

A detailed guide is available on our blog: How to Manage NFTs in Your Tangem Wallet: A Complete Guide.

How do I remove/hide a token?

To remove or hide a token from the homepage, select it, tap the three dots at the top right corner of the token page, and select Hide token.

How do I sort my tokens?

Here's how to sort coins and tokens in Tangem Wallet:

1. Open the Tangem app and log in to your wallet.
2. Scroll to the bottom of the token list on the home screen.
3. Tap Add & Manage, then Organize tokens.
4. Select a sorting method:
   • Sort tokens by balance
   • Group tokens by network
   • Organize tokens manually
     To organize tokens manually, tap the two bars next to each token and drag it to the desired spot.
5. Tap Apply to save your changes.

How do I manage tokens in the Tangem app?

You can receive, send, swap, buy, sell, stake and earn with Yield Mode directly in the Tangem app. These actions are available in several places in the interface.

Where to Manage Tokens

Note: Available actions depend on the token. Some features may not appear in the list or may be shown as disabled if they are not supported for that token.

Quick Tips

• Tap a token to open its full details and transaction history.
• Tap and hold a token to quickly access additional actions.
• If a token is not visible on the home screen, you can add it by following the instructions in this guide: How do I add a token to the homepage.

What is the exchange rate for converting cryptocurrency into fiat?

Currency rates in the Tangem app are taken from the largest cryptocurrency aggregator, coingecko.com, and are updated every 15 minutes. Please note that this is just a guideline figure to help you estimate the portfolio's value. We recommend monitoring the exchange rate with an exchange app or website for active trading.

How do I check the token contract address in the app?

To find the token contract address in the Tangem app, follow these steps:

1. Open the Tangem app and log in to your wallet.
2. Tap the three dots in the top right corner.
3. Select the wallet you want to use.
4. Choose the desired account.
5. Go to Manage tokens.
6. Use the search bar to find the token you need.
7. Tap and hold on the name of the desired blockchain, and the contract address will be copied to the clipboard.
8. You can paste it to view or use in other applications.

How do I create a custom token?

If you can't find the token you need in the Manage tokens section, you can add it to your wallet yourself.

This feature is available for the following networks: ApeChain, Arbitrum, Arbitrum Nova, Areon, Aurora, Avalanche C-Chain, BNB Beacon Chain, BNB Smart Chain, Base, Bitrock, Blast, Cardano, Canxium, Chiliz EVM, Cardano, Core, Cronos EVM, Cyber, Decimal Smart Chain, DisChain (Ethereum Fair), Ethereum, Ethereum Classic, Ethereum PoW, Fantom Opera, Flare, Gnosis Chain, Hedera, Hyperliquid  EVM, Kaspa, Kava EVM, Linea EVM, Manta Pacific, Mantle, Monad, Moonbeam, Moonriver, OctaSpace, Odyssey Chain, Optimistic Ethereum, Plasma EVM, PLAYA3ULL GAMES, Polygon, Polygon zkEVM, PulseChain, RSK, Scroll EVM, Shibarium, Solana, Sonic, Stellar, Telos, Ton, Tron, VeChain, XDC Network, Xodex, XRP Ledger, zkSync Era.

If the network or token you need is not in the Manage Tokens section or the list provided, it means that the wallet does not yet support it, and you won't be able to transfer it to your wallet.

How to add a custom token to the Tangem wallet
To create a custom token, do this:

1. Open the Tangem app.
2. Tap the three dots in the top right corner.
3. Select the wallet you want to use.
4. Choose the desired account.
5. Go to Manage tokens.
6. Tap + in the upper right corner of the list of tokens.

To add a token, you need the following information:

1. Token network.
2. The address of the token's smart contract — usually found on CoinMarketCap, CoinGecko, or the appropriate blockchain explorer.
3. Token name (e.g., BinaryX) and symbol (e.g., BNX).
4. The number of decimal places (Decimals). This parameter determines where one token can be split for operations. Decimals can be found in the relevant blockchain explorer.
5. Derivation path — typically set to Default.

Example of adding a custom token
For example, to add the BinaryX (BNX) token on the BNB Smart Chain, you need to fill out the fields as follows:

1. Contract address: 0x5b1f874d0b0C5ee17a495CbB70AB8bf64107A3BD
2.  Network: BNB Smart Chain
3. Token name: BinaryX
4. Token symbol: BNX
5. Decimal places: 18
   You can see the number of decimal places in the Explorer.
6. Derivation path: Default

Detailed instructions are also available on our blog: How to add a custom token to the Tangem app.

Why do I not see the token's price?

If you've added a custom token via a smart contract address, we may not have the price for that token. These custom tokens won't be included in the total balance calculation, and instead of the price, a dash will be displayed next to the token name.