Acquire XLM & USDC

Purchase XLM or USDC via exchanges supporting Stellar or use the SDF Anchor Directory for on/off-ramps. To fund the account:

1. Send XLM to the funds public key to create the account.
   1. Sandbox env only - Add funds from Stellar Labs link
2. Add a USDC trustline using Stellar Lab or a tool like demo-wallet.
   1. Stellar guide for adding trustline - here
3. Send USDC to the funds account or trade XLM for USDC on Stellar’s decentralized exchange (SDEX).
   1. 1. Sandbox env only - Add USDC using the Circle Faucet