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# How to get Fantom

**Bridging FTM from other networks** \
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You can exchange for FTM on Ethereum or BNB dexs like Uni or Sushi, but how do you get your FTM on to the Fantom network? A few options here:

1. [Multichain](https://multichain.xyz/) (Ethereum to Fantom) This option allows you to bridge various tokens to the Fantom network.
2. [AnySwap](https://anyswap.exchange/bridge) (Binance Smart Chain to Fantom).
3. [Official Fantom Bridge](https://bnbridge.exchange/) (Binance, Ethereum, or Xar to Fantom) This option only allows FSN and FTM to bridge over

**Get free Fantom gas**\
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You can receive gas in FTM every 24 hr from the Official Fantom Discord. FTM gas is needed to perform transactions on the Fantom chain, just like ETH and BSC.\
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Here's how to get some free Fantom gas directly to your Fantom wallet:

1. **Join** the [Fantom Official Discord](https://discord.gg/TUFBxmyW3N)
2. **Verify**
3. **Send "!help" to FantomTip**. Find the "FantomTip" bot through search, send a direct message of "!help" to FantomTip
4. **Send "!faucet" to FantomTip**. The FantomTip bot will reply with a list of commands, send "!faucet" to request for the FTM gas
5. **Send "!withdraw yourwalletaddress"**. This starts your withdraw process. For example, "!withdraw 0xD2dd6A6DcF7dA71A5702d7f0786d1361902639aF"
6. **Receive Confirmation**. FantomTip will now send a message that it is processing your withdrawal and it will take a few minutes.
7. **Done**. The gas will be dropped into your Fantom wallet

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