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The Zipper website offers a streamlined and user-friendly platform for wrapping (zipping) and unwrapping (unzipping) assets. Follow these steps to securely interact with Zipper and manage your assets

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Step 1: Connect Your Wallet

  1. Open the Zipper website and click "Connect Wallet".

  2. Select a Fabric-compatible wallet (e.g., MetaMask, WalletConnect).

  3. Authorize the connection in your wallet.

  4. Ensure you have sufficient native currency in your wallet (e.g., ETH, SOL) to cover transaction fees.


Step 2: Wrapping (Zipping) Assets

  1. Navigate to the "Wrap Assets" section on the website.

  2. Select the blockchain and asset you wish to wrap (e.g., Ethereum → USDT).

  3. Enter the amount of the asset you want to wrap.

  4. Review the transaction details:

    • The zAsset you will receive (e.g., zUSDT).

    • Associated fees and the 1:1 collateralization guarantee.

  5. Approve the transaction in your wallet.

  6. Once the transaction is confirmed, the equivalent zAssets will be sent to your Fabric-compatible wallet.


Step 3: Unwrapping (Unzipping) Assets

  1. Go to the "Unwrap Assets" section on the website.

  2. Select the zAsset you want to unwrap (e.g., zETH).

  3. Enter the amount to unwrap.

  4. Review the transaction details:

    • The original asset you will receive.

    • Fees for the unwrapping process.

  5. Confirm the transaction in your wallet.

  6. Once processed, the original asset will be sent back to your external wallet.


Best Practices for Using Zipper

  • Verify Contract Addresses: Always double-check the contract address of the zAsset and its original counterpart on the Zipper website or FabricScan.

  • Monitor Transaction Status: Track the progress of your wrapping or unwrapping transaction using FabricScan or the original chain’s explorer.

  • Check Wallet Balances: Ensure your wallet has sufficient funds to cover gas fees before initiating any transaction.

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