# Getting Started Getting started on OpenTrade is a straightforward process. Before getting started, you must first be onboarded. You can learn more about onboarding [here](/onboarding.md). Our team will inform you when onboarding is complete. After onboarding, follow these steps to connect to OpenTrade and get ready to invest. 1. Visit the OpenTrade Web Application 2. Connect the digital asset wallet you want to whitelist. This will be the wallet you use to interact with the OpenTrade platform going forward. 3. Read the Platform [Terms of Service](/terms-and-conditions/platform-terms-of-service.md) 4. Accept the Platform [Terms of Service](/terms-and-conditions/platform-terms-of-service.md) and approve the transaction in your wallet. 5. After accepting the Platform Terms of Service, OpenTrade will whitelist your wallet onto one or more Vaults. 6. OpenTrade will inform you via email when this is complete. You are now ready to invest. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.opentrade.io/user-guides/getting-started.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.