# Deposits & Withdrawals

Depositing and withdrawing real-world asset (RWA) tokens allows investors to securely interact with tokenized assets while maintaining regulatory compliance.

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## How to Deposit RWA Tokens

When you deposit an RWA token, it is stored with a third-party custodian for safekeeping. In return, you receive a wrapped version of the token, enabling seamless trading and DeFi interactions.

**Step-by-Step Deposit Process**

1️⃣ Access the IXS Platform

* Launch the app:[ IXS Deposits](https://app.ixswap.io/)
* Connect your MetaMask or WalletConnect Web3 wallet.

2️⃣ Select Your RWA Token

* Click the Security Tokens tab.
* Ensure you have completed KYC and accreditation before proceeding.
* Choose the RWA token you wish to deposit.

3️⃣ Initiate Deposit Request

* Click "Deposit" and enter the amount.
* Provide the wallet address from which you are sending the token.
* Click "Create Deposit Request."

4️⃣ Complete the Transaction

* Use the provided wallet address or QR code to send your tokens.
* Once the transfer is confirmed, your deposited amount will be reflected in your account.

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## How to Withdraw RWA Tokens

Withdrawing RWA tokens allows you to redeem assets from custody by unwrapping the wrapped version of your token.

**Step-by-Step Withdrawal Process**

1️⃣ Access the IXS Platform

* Launch the app:[ IXS Withdrawals](https://app.ixswap.io/)
* Connect your MetaMask or WalletConnect Web3 wallet.

2️⃣ Select Your RWA Token

* Click the Security Tokens tab.
* Choose the token you wish to withdraw.

3️⃣ Initiate Withdrawal Request

* Click "Withdraw" and enter the withdrawal amount.
* Paste the destination wallet address for receiving the token.

4️⃣ Confirm & Finalize Withdrawal

* Click "Pay Withdrawal Fee" and approve the transaction in your Web3 wallet.
* Click "Withdraw" and confirm again in your wallet.

📌 Note: Token withdrawals involve unwrapping your wrapped tokens, which may take time depending on network congestion and custodian processing speeds.

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This secure and compliant process ensures seamless interaction with tokenized real-world assets while maintaining investor protection and market liquidity.


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