# Setting Up Your Polaris Account | Multi-Sig, Roles & Security

After you first sign-in, you will need to create a Multi-Signature (multi-sig) wallet. This one-time step is necessary to store your funds and interact with Polaris.

*If you want to learn how Polarisuses Multi-signature wallet technology,* [*click here*](https://support.power.trade/polaris/what-is-powerdex)*.*

#### **How to Generate your Multi-Signature Wallet**

If you connect a new wallet that has not been used with Polaris, you will be prompted to create a multi-sig wallet.

1. To create your Multi-sig, click on the “Generate” button.

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2. You will then be prompted via a popup to confirm creation of the multi-sig wallet. Click "Confirm"**.**\
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   You will be charged a gas fee for this interaction. **Polaris will reimburse your account for the cost of multi-sig creation via trading fee rebates.**

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3. The mutli-sig wallet creation will begin processing. This may take a moment. When the wallet is set up, you will see the below window. You can also view the wallet on the Block Explorer using the link.

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Now that your account is set up, [deposit funds](https://support.power.trade/polaris/using-powerdex/making-a-deposit) and **start trading**.