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# Top up Black INK account

&#x20;You need to have INK tokens on your account to unleash the Black INK full potential.&#x20;

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[Why do I need INK tokens to use the protocol?](/tokenomics/ink-token.md) 🤔
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If there are no funds in your account, you will see this warning:

![Go get INK tokens!](/files/Vphcvo6U2bQC9p83mF3k)

There is now only one available option to receive INK tokens:\
Tokens have been airdropped among 550 FlatQube users, who can get them via this link: <https://beta.blackink.finance/airdrop>

![Claim your INK tokens](/files/hcmOtI6bmsLZq9cMSkUM)

Once you have INK tokens in EVER Wallet, you can top up your Black INK account:

![Click on "TOP UP" button](/files/bRnOGkVdtEBdOoXmWkjd)

Click on the "Top Up" button one more time:

![The final step](/files/qcQjQYzimsWuuaPSTDex)

Sign the transaction:

![Almost there!](/files/suJV1NTL8oR2ijeYrF8B)

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