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# How To Buy $SKY

**To purchase $SKY:**

1. Navigate to [TraderJoe](https://traderjoexyz.com/avalanche) and make sure the Avalanche network is selected on the top right of the page.

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2. Click the "Trade" button on the bottom left to be taken to the swap page.
3. Connect your wallet.
4. Select token in the "To" section and paste in the $SKY contract address: 0x239c1d2fb158113Dc4B10133b66d7516207879c5

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4. Adjust slippage settings: because the $SKY buy/sell tax rate is set to 3%, it is recommended to set slippage to 3.1%

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5. Select the amount of $SKY you wish to purchase and execute the trade.
6. If the transaction is unable to complete due to blockchain congestion, please continually increase the slippage by 0.1% until the transaction completes.