# How To Deposit $pumpBTC To Astherus

If you want to deposit $pumpBTC into Astherus, you must ensure that you hold $pumpBTC on the Ethereum chain. To learn how to mint $pumpBTC on the Ethereum chain, please refer to this tutorial.

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**If you deposit pumpBTC into Astherus,**

1. **you will earn 2x pumpBTC points, 1.15x Astherus AU points and 1x Babylon points.**
2. **you can trade perpetual contracts using pumpBTC as collateral, with leverage of up to 100x.**

Today, I will show you how to deposit $pumpBTC into Astherus.

**Step1:** Open the [URL](https://www.astherus.finance/en/deposit), click the **‘Connect Wallet’** button, link your wallet, and make sure the network is set to Ethereum Mainnet.

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**Step2:** Find the pumpBTC assets, click the **‘PumpBTC’** handle, enter the amount you want to deposit, click the ‘**Approve PUMPBTC’** button, and complete the pumpBTC approval transaction in your wallet

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**Step3:** Click the **‘Deposit’** button on the page, and then complete the pumpBTC deposit transaction in your wallet.

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**Step4:** After completing the deposit transaction, you can find your transaction in the history. Wait a few minutes, and you will see your pumpBTC in the portfolio section, indicating that you have successfully deposited $pumpBTC into Astherus.

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