> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.sherpa.trade/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.sherpa.trade/sherpa-trade-automation/getting-started.md).

# Getting Started

Your Sherpa Account deploys identically across all supported chains, giving you a unified experience throughout the DeFi ecosystem.

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**Create your Sherpa Account**

A one-time setup that deploys your smart contract wallet

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**Fund your account**

Transfer assets from your existing wallet

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**Start trading**

Enjoy automated execution with complete peace of mind

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