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Sei Wallet Guides
Articles, guides, and technical deep-dives on Sei Wallet, the Sei chain, and the post-SIP-3 wallet ecosystem. Written by the Sei Wallet Labs Inc team. No paid placements. No affiliate links.
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Migration & sunset window
Compass and Leap shut down May 28, 2026. The articles below cover what happens, what users should do, and edge cases.
The May 28 Sunset
What Compass and Leap users need to know — the funds, the deadline, the migration path.
ReadGuideThe Compass Unstaking Gotcha
Users report 'wiped' balances after unstaking. The funds aren't lost — but the UI doesn't show that well.
ReadGuideIf Compass Still Shows Balances After May 28
What the displayed numbers actually mean once the app stops receiving chain updates.
ReadSei chain & EVM
What changed with SIP-3, how Sei works post-transition, and how Sei compares to other chains.
How SIP-3 Changed Sei Address Handling
sei1 vs 0x — same private key, two display formats. Plain-English explanation of the change.
ReadGuideSei vs Solana
TPS, finality, architecture, ecosystems — honest cross-chain comparison from a Sei wallet team.
ReadGuideReading a Sei Transaction
Gas, fees, EVM mechanics, and what each field on the explorer actually means.
ReadGuideSei Mainnet vs Sei Testnet
How the two networks differ — and how to switch your wallet between them.
ReadStaking & dApps
Where staking yield comes from, plus walkthroughs of the Sei dApp ecosystem (DragonSwap, Yei Finance) — written for users who want to understand the mechanics first.
Sei Staking Yield
Where rewards come from, what compounding does, and the 21-day unbonding cost.
ReadGuideDragonSwap Liquidity Walkthrough
Liquidity provisioning on Sei's largest native AMM — fees, mechanics, and impermanent loss.
ReadGuideYei Finance Walkthrough
Borrowing against your SEI: collateral ratios, health factors, and liquidation risk.
ReadTrust, security & how-to
How we built the wallet, how to verify what you downloaded, and how to set it up safely on every supported platform.
Why We Don't Track You
What telemetry-free actually means in practice — and how to verify the claim independently.
ReadGuideSei Wallet on Linux
AppImage vs .deb installation, plus the PGP signature verification step you shouldn't skip.
ReadGuideVerify Sei Wallet Signature on macOS
Apple Developer ID + notarization check in 30 seconds. Get Info or terminal — both work.
ReadGuideLedger Nano X with Sei
Setup walkthrough via the Ledger Ethereum app, including device-side verification points.
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