import * as React from "react" ; import { TokenFAQCollapse , FlexColumnsPrimaryModule , TokenFAQImg } from "./TokensStyledComponents" ; import { TokenETHFAQQuestion1Text , TokenETHFAQQuestion2Text , TokenETHFAQQuestion3Text , TokenETHFAQQuestion4Text , TokenETHFAQQuestion5Text , } from "./TokensTextComponents" ; import { Collapsable } from "../Collapsable" ; import metamaskEthAmount from "../images/img-metamask-eth-amount@2x.png" ; export const UserTokenAccountFaq = props => { return ( < FlexColumnsPrimaryModule > < TokenFAQCollapse > < Collapsable header = { < TokenETHFAQQuestion1Text / > } open = { false } > < TokenFAQImg > < div > < p > Ether ( ETH ) is the cryptocurrency for the Ethereum blockchain . Gas is the transaction cost of performing actions like adding content , or buying Civil tokens . Gas costs are variable . Like any currency , Ether ( ETH ) fluctuates in value with the market . < /p> < p > You will have to pay gas in Ether ( ETH ) , which you can purchase via MetaMask and a cryptocurrency exchange such as Coinbase . < /p> < /div> < img src = { metamaskEthAmount } / > < /TokenFAQImg> < /Collapsable> < /TokenFAQCollapse> < TokenFAQCollapse > < Collapsable header = { < TokenETHFAQQuestion2Text />} open={false}> < p > When you perform actions like buying or selling tokens , you need to pay the cost of that computing effort . That payment is calculated in gas . Think about it like paying for a stamp on an envelope or paying for the shipping costs of sending a package . Gas can only be paid for with ETH . < /p> < p > ETH is used to also purchase Civil tokens ( CVL ) from an exchange or from Civil . < /p> < /Collapsable> < /TokenFAQCollapse> < TokenFAQCollapse > < Collapsable header = { < TokenETHFAQQuestion3Text />} open={false}> < p > To complete your membership contribution and receive Civil tokens ( CVL ) , you must buy Ether ( ETH ) . Then you will be able to exchange ETH for CVL . Unfortunately at this time , you can ’ t use USD or local currencies to directly buy Civil tokens . You must first convert local currencies into ETH using an exchange like Coinbase or Gemini . You will need to have your debit card or bank account details handy , as well as your passport to { " " } < a href = "https://support.coinbase.com/customer/en/portal/articles/1220621-identity-verification?b_id=13521" target = "_blank" > verify your identity < /a> Don 't worry, both Coinbase and Gemini are regulated and in compliance with all applicable laws in each jurisdiction in which they operate . Once you fund your token wallet via { " " } < a href = "https://www.coinbase.com/signup" target = "_new" > Coinbase < /a>{" "} or { " " } < a href = "https://exchange.gemini.com/register/check-location" target = "_blank" > Gemini { " " } < /a>{" "} ( ) , you can return to Civil where we will walk you through how to complete your membership contribution . We know this can be confusing . For more information , read this blog post or contact us at { " " } < a href = "mailto:support@civil.co" > support @ civil . co < /a>. < /p> < /Collapsable> < /TokenFAQCollapse> < TokenFAQCollapse > < Collapsable header = { < TokenETHFAQQuestion4Text />} open={false}> < p > If you purchase Ether ( ETH ) in Coinbase using your Bank Account , Coinbase uses a ACH ( Automated Clearing House , which is governed by the Federal Reserve ) bank transfer system for U . S . customers , and it can take 3 - 5 business days for funds to transfer from your bank . < /p> < p > Buying ETH with a debit or certain credit cards is instant , once your account is verified on Coinbase . < /p> < p > It can possibly take up 30 days with your first transaction for the Ether ( ETH ) to appear in your wallet . < /p> < /Collapsable> < /TokenFAQCollapse> < TokenFAQCollapse > < Collapsable header = { < TokenETHFAQQuestion5Text />} open={false}> < p > AirSwap is a secure decentralized , peer - to - peer token trading network built on the Ethereum blockchain . It is an independent entity . Airswap does not charge any of its own fees on each trade . You only have to pay a Gas fee for each transaction on Ethereum . You can learn more about Airswap { " " } < a href = "https://www.airswap.io/" target = "_blank" > here < /a> . < /p> < p > You ’ ll be able to purchase Civil tokens ( CVL ) using Ethereum ( ETH ) in Airswap . Airswap will open its own interface to allow you to use ETH to buy CVL . You will need to use a wallet such as Metamask to connect and buy those tokens . Since Airswap is based on a trading network , the prices of Civil tokens ( CVL ) are based on the current market rate and can fluctuate . < /p> < /Collapsable> < /TokenFAQCollapse> < /FlexColumnsPrimaryModule>); } ;