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# Buy

Buy tokens instantly across supported chains using Pengubot's optimized trading engine.

Pengubot lets you buy tokens directly from Telegram with speed, MEV protection, and advanced execution control.

### 🚀 Quick Buy (Recommended)

The fastest way to enter a position.

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### 🧾 Buy Flow

#### 1. Paste Token

Send a token contract address in chat.\
Links and raw addresses are supported.

#### 2. Choose Amount

Pick a preset amount or enter a custom value.

#### 3. Confirm

Review token, output, and fees — then confirm to execute.

#### 4. Tokens arrive in your wallet instantly

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### ⚙️ Advanced Settings

Optional controls for experienced traders.

* **Slippage**: Auto (default) or manual
* **Gas / Priority Fee**: Increase for faster inclusion
* **MEV Protection**: On by default where supported

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### 🧠 Pro Tips

* Always verify the contract address
* Use auto slippage unless liquidity is thin
* Increase gas during competitive launches
* Avoid buying tokens without verified liquidity

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### ⚠️ Important

* Trades are on-chain and irreversible
* Failed transactions may still use gas
* Pengubot never accesses your private keys

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### ❓ Troubleshooting

**Transaction failed?**

* Try increasing gas
* Increase slippage slightly
* Check if trading is enabled on the token

**Didn’t receive tokens?**

* Check your wallet on the explorer
* Ensure the token wasn’t a honeypot or paused
