# Becarefully before send balance from metamask to polkadot js

**URL:** <https://forum.astar.network/t/becarefully-before-send-balance-from-metamask-to-polkadot-js/1984>\
**Category:** Shiden Network (Kusama)\
**Created:** [November 2, 2021, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/becarefully-before-send-balance-from-metamask-to-polkadot-js/1984 "2021-11-02T18:53:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![KusamaFans](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.astar.network/kusamafans/32/795_2.png) [@KusamaFans](https://forum.astar.network/u/KusamaFans)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2021, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/becarefully-before-send-balance-from-metamask-to-polkadot-js/1984/1 "2021-11-02T18:53:43Z")

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i just send SDN metamask to polkadot js…  
i use polkatools convert

 ![Screenshot_2021-11-03-01-47-42-31](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/plasmnet/original/1X/492b194e49b8cebd1835f501066767a37ef11451.jpeg)  
i convert my polkadot js address and i send SDN to this address result convert but i check transactions,  
very sadness 😭 its different address  
my SDN Gone,

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**Author:** ![bumerang](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.astar.network/bumerang/32/333_2.png) [@bumerang](https://forum.astar.network/u/bumerang)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2021, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/becarefully-before-send-balance-from-metamask-to-polkadot-js/1984/2 "2021-11-02T20:52:21Z")

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it is always necessary to send a penny so as not to lose a million

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**Author:** ![moonme](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.astar.network/moonme/32/470_2.png) [@moonme](https://forum.astar.network/u/moonme)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2021, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/becarefully-before-send-balance-from-metamask-to-polkadot-js/1984/3 "2021-11-02T23:04:29Z")

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Metamask to Polkadot.js is a 2-step process. Please complete both.

> **[What wallet should I use to store SDN (Shiden Network) tokens?](https://mamora-toga.medium.com/what-wallet-should-i-use-to-store-sdn-shiden-network-tokens-b4c609b48e1)**
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> Hi, my name is Toga Mamora. I am the Ambassador of Astar/Shiden Network. I came across many newbies in the Polkadot ecosystem and have no…

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**Author:** ![KusamaFans](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.astar.network/kusamafans/32/795_2.png) [@KusamaFans](https://forum.astar.network/u/KusamaFans)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2021, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/becarefully-before-send-balance-from-metamask-to-polkadot-js/1984/4 "2021-11-03T00:03:25Z")

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i am use it… but not with evm call, i just convert ss58 to H160… and i send from metamask… why different address with convert addres? i am lose fuck this 😭

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**Author:** ![moonme](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.astar.network/moonme/32/470_2.png) [@moonme](https://forum.astar.network/u/moonme)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2021, 12:53am UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/becarefully-before-send-balance-from-metamask-to-polkadot-js/1984/5 "2021-11-03T00:53:35Z")

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After sending from metamask to the converted ss58 address, make the evm call.

Follow the steps, and you will get your SDN on polkadot.js

Unless what you did was sending to an exchange wallet.

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**Author:** ![ohmannomma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/a3d4f5/32.png) [@ohmannomma](https://forum.astar.network/u/ohmannomma)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2021, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/becarefully-before-send-balance-from-metamask-to-polkadot-js/1984/6 "2021-11-08T16:41:12Z")

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I’ve got the same problem. Is there a way to get some SDN dust to perform the withdrawal within the polkadotjs wallet?

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**Author:** ![moonme](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.astar.network/moonme/32/470_2.png) [@moonme](https://forum.astar.network/u/moonme)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2021, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/becarefully-before-send-balance-from-metamask-to-polkadot-js/1984/7 "2021-11-09T00:46:52Z")

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You can buy SDN from exchanges and send it to Polkadot.js wallet.

Use Kucoin, low withdrawal fee. 0.2 SDN or something.
