Getting Started
This guide walks you through creating your Shiru account and signing in.
Creating an Account
Section titled “Creating an Account”Option A: Email Registration
Section titled “Option A: Email Registration”- Go to xiru.vercel.app and click Sign Up
- Enter your email address and create a password
- You’ll receive a 6-digit PIN via email
- Enter the PIN on the verification screen
- Your email is now verified — you’re in!
Tip: The PIN expires after 24 hours. If it expires, click “Resend PIN” to get a new one.
Option B: Wallet Sign-In (SIWE)
Section titled “Option B: Wallet Sign-In (SIWE)”If you already have a crypto wallet (MetaMask, WalletConnect, etc.):
- Go to xiru.vercel.app and click Connect Wallet
- A wallet selection modal appears — choose your wallet
- Your wallet app will ask you to sign a message (this is free, no gas fees)
- Once signed, you’re authenticated and logged in
What is SIWE? “Sign-In with Ethereum” is a secure way to prove you own a wallet address without sharing your private key. You simply sign a message — no transaction is made.
Signing In
Section titled “Signing In”Email Sign-In
Section titled “Email Sign-In”- Click Sign In
- Enter your email and password
- If prompted, enter the verification PIN sent to your email
Wallet Sign-In
Section titled “Wallet Sign-In”- Click Connect Wallet
- Select your wallet from the modal
- Approve the signature request in your wallet app
- You’re signed in automatically
After Signing In
Section titled “After Signing In”After your first sign-in, Shiru guides you through onboarding:
Sign Up → Verify Email → KYC/KYB Verification → Investment Survey → DashboardEach step must be completed before moving to the next. You can always resume where you left off.
Session & Security
Section titled “Session & Security”- Your session stays active while you’re using the app
- If inactive for an extended period, you’ll be asked to sign in again
- Signing out clears your session immediately
- Your credentials are never stored in plain text
Next Steps
Section titled “Next Steps”- Connect your wallet to link your crypto assets
- Complete KYC verification to unlock all features
- Take the investment survey to get personalized recommendations