Cashtab (eCash Web Wallet)

MyHero
5 min readAug 23, 2021

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Let’s talk first about eCash

eCash (BCHA before)is a cryptocurrency that’s designed to be used as electronic cash. Just like the invention of emails made it possible to send direct messages online, eCash makes it possible to send money directly to other people online. This includes being able to use eCash to pay for goods and services.

For more details, check the website of eCash
Link: https://e.cash/

What is Cashtab Web Wallet?

Cashtab is a non-custodial web wallet for eCash

How to use Cashtab Web Wallet?

Create/Import a Wallet
1. First go to the link — https://cashtabapp.com/ using your web browser (Desktop/Mobile)
2. Create Wallet: Click the “New Wallet” if you want to create a new wallet
- If you create a wallet, don’t forget to save your seed phrase. You can find seed phrase in the Wallet Setting
3. Import Wallet: if you have an existing wallet
- In importing wallet you need to paste your backup seed phrase

Create/Import a Wallet

Navigate a Wallet
1. Wallet Tab: You can see your XEC and eToken address with a QR code. It also shows the Transaction history and Tokens in your wallet.
2. Tokens Tab: You can create your own token and also it shows all of your eTokens.
3. Send Tab: This is the form you can send your XEC to another wallet. You can send it by XEC or depends on the fiat currency you choose in the setting
4. Settings: It contains the seed phrase of your wallet, Manage wallets where you can create multiple wallets (it will show all in Saved Wallets below) and import your existing wallet and the Fiat Currency which you can use for your wallet.

Navigate a Wallet

Send eCash (XEC)
1. Go to the Send Tab and paste the XEC Address of the receiver and the amount of XEC. You can also scan the receiver’s QR code
- Send amount must be at least 5.5 XEC

Send Form

2. Click send and a notification will pop up about your transaction.
- You can check the send transaction in the Wallet Tab (Transaction history). Click it will redirect to a new page for eCash Explorer

Notification
Transaction History

Receive/Deposit eCash (XEC)
1. Go to Wallet Tab and click your XEC address or the QR code. Give it to the sender.

Copy XEC Address

2. The sender will send you XEC or you can send it yourself by creating a new wallet for testing
3. If the sender sent you the XEC, you will be notified and your account balance will be updated.

Add New Wallet and Import Wallet
1. Go to Settings Tab
- Click New Wallet if you want to create a new wallet
- Click Import Wallet and paste your seed phrase and click “Import”

Add and Import wallet

2. You can view your new and import wallet in Saved Wallet below the “Import Wallet”.

Saved Wallets | Activate, Edit, and Delete Wallet

Activate, Edit, and Delete Wallet
1. Go to Settings and Click the Saved Wallets
- Click Activate: Choose the wallet you want to activate as the main wallet
- Click Edit Button to rename the name of your wallet

Rename Wallet

- Click Delete Button to remove the wallet from the list. You need to type “delete <Name of your wallet>” to delete it.

Delete Wallet

eToken

Create Token
1. Go to Token Tab and click Create Token

Create Token

2. Fill up the Fields and Click Create Token Button

Fill up the fields

3. You will receive a notification that you created your token
- You can check the transaction in the Wallet Tab (Transaction history). Click it will redirect to a new page for eCash Explorer
- You need at least 5.5 XEC to create a token

The transaction details of my ECGT Token

Send Token
1. Go to Token Tab and choose the token you want to send. Below you can view the information of the token.

Send Token

2. Paste the eToken Address of the receiver and the amount of token. You can also scan the receiver’s QR code
- Send amount must be at least 5.5 XEC
3 Click send and a notification will pop up about your transaction.
- You can check the send transaction in the Wallet Tab (Transaction history). Click it will redirect to a new page for eCash Explorer

Token Information

Receive Token (Same steps in Receiving XEC)
1. Go to Wallet Tab and click your eToken address or the QR code. Give it to the sender

Copy eToken Address

2. The sender will send you a token or you can send it yourself by creating a new wallet for testing
3. If the sender sent you the token, you will be notified and your account balance will be updated.

Received the Token

Added Information

You can also use the Cashtab Browser extension.
Here’s the link: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/cashtab/obldfcmebhllhjlhjbnghaipekcppeag
- It has the same features as the web wallet and you can click the Expand View and redirect to the new tab page.

Cashtab Browser Extension

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