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# Kintsugi

## Connect SubWallet to Kintsugi Portal

{% hint style="info" %}
For instructions on creating a **Kintsugi** account with SubWallet, please visit [Create an Account](/beta/extension-user-guide/create-an-account.md)
{% endhint %}

**Step 1**: Log into [Kintsugi Portal](https://kintsugi.interlay.io/). The SubWallet extension automatically prompts you to connect. Choose the account(s) you want to use with Kintsugi and hit **Connect**.

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**Step 2**: On the top right corner, hit **Select Wallet** and choose **SubWallet**. Then select your desired account.

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## Bridge BTC

### Mint kBTC

**Step 1**: On the left menu, select **Bridge**. Choose the **Issue** tab.

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**Step 2**: Enter the amount of BTC and the system will automatically select a vault for you. If you prefer to select the vault yourself, click **Manually Select Vault** and choose from the drop-down list. Then hit **Confirm**.

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Make sure you have enough KINT to pay for the transaction fee.
{% endhint %}

**Step 3**: In SubWallet's pop-up window, key in your password and hit **Approve**.

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**Step 4**: Deposit your BTC to the address shown on the pop-up message or scan the QR code. When finished, click **I have made the payment**. You can view your transaction on the **Transactions** tab.

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