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# How to buy aKAI

Please deposit the KLAY asset into my wallet before purchasing the KAI token. 

You can swap KLAY to aKAI in the Klay swap liquidity pool \[KLAY - aKAI]. [\[Shortcuts\]](https://klayswap.com/exchange/swap)

## Buy aKai ( KLAY -> aKAI Swap )

1. Please connect to the wallet in the top right of the Klay swap.

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2\. Click \[Swap] Menu - Select the Tether (KLAY) token from the \[From list].

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3\. Please select swap token aKAI in \[To List].

4\. Please enter the amount of KLAY you have to swap to aKAI.

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5\. Click the swap button to proceed with the transaction.

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6\. Once the request is completed, you can hold the KAI token.