Purpose: Buy crypto with a credit card or bank transfer via MoonPay CLI, then use the funded wallet with Zerion for trading and analysis.
mp buy --token <token> --amount <usd> --wallet <address> --email <email>— Purchase crypto with fiatmp token balance list --wallet <address> --chain <chain>— Verify funds arrivedmp wallet list— View wallet addresses
- MoonPay CLI (
npm i -g @moonpay/cli) — handles fiat-to-crypto purchases - Zerion CLI (
npm i -g zerion-cli) — for on-chain analysis and trading after funding - Wallet address (use
zerion wallet listormp wallet list)
# Zerion wallet (preferred — shared EVM address)
zerion wallet list
# Or MoonPay wallet
mp wallet list# Buy ETH on Ethereum mainnet with $100
mp buy \
--token eth_ethereum \
--amount 100 \
--wallet <eth-address> \
--email <email>MoonPay returns a checkout URL — complete payment in browser. Funds arrive in ~5–30 minutes depending on payment method.
Common tokens:
| Token | Symbol | Chain |
|---|---|---|
| Ethereum | eth_ethereum |
Ethereum |
| Solana | sol_solana |
Solana |
| Polygon | pol_polygon |
Polygon |
| Monad | mon_mon |
Monad |
| USDC (Ethereum) | usdc_ethereum |
Ethereum |
| USDC (Solana) | usdc_solana |
Solana |
# Check balance on Ethereum
mp token balance list --wallet <address> --chain ethereum
# Or via Zerion analyze
zerion analyze <address>Once funded, use the full Zerion trading stack:
# Swap ETH for USDC
zerion swap eth usdc 0.05
# Bridge to another chain
zerion bridge eth arbitrum 0.05
# Full portfolio view
zerion analyze <address>MoonPay CLI uses its own authentication — run mp login on first use. The wallet address is shared between CLIs (same EVM address works in both).
- KYC required for purchases above $150 — complete at moonpay.com
- Bank transfers take 1–3 business days; card purchases settle in minutes
--emailflag is required for fiat purchases (receipt + KYC link)
- zerion-analyze — Check portfolio after funding
- zerion-trading — Swap, bridge, and send once wallet is funded
- zerion-moonpay-iron — Wire fiat via IBAN/ACH for larger amounts