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SOMA

Send Your First Transaction

Fund Your Account

Section titled “Fund Your Account”

Ensure you are connected to your local network:

soma env active

This should show local. If not, switch to it:

soma env switch local

Request tokens from the faucet:

soma faucet

Verify your balance:

soma balance

Create a Second Address

Section titled “Create a Second Address”

Create a new address to use as the recipient:

soma wallet new --alias recipient

This creates a new address but does not switch to it. You can verify both addresses exist:

soma wallet list

Send Tokens

Section titled “Send Tokens”

Send 1 SOMA to the recipient:

soma send --to recipient --amount 1

The command returns a transaction digest confirming the transfer.

Verify the Transfer

Section titled “Verify the Transfer”

Check the sender’s balance (your active address):

soma balance

Check the recipient’s balance:

soma balance recipient

The recipient should now have the tokens you sent.

Next Steps

Section titled “Next Steps”