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List an Asset on Osmosis

Bringing a token to Osmosis is a sequence of steps: get the asset onto the chain, register its metadata so it displays correctly, create a market with liquidity to trade against, and get it verified so it shows by default on the frontend. This section orders those steps so you can work through them start to finish.

The typical path is:

  1. Connect with Osmosis : Move the asset to Osmosis over IBC.
  2. Register your Asset : Add it to the chain registry and asset list so it shows with the right name, symbol, and decimals.
  3. Source Initial Liquidity : Decide where the liquidity comes from (team-provided, crowdsourced, community launch).
  4. Pool Setup : Create the pool (concentrated, weighted, stableswap, or CosmWasm), via the Osmosis app or the CLI.
  5. Liquidity Incentives : Optionally add external incentives to attract liquidity providers.
  6. Verify : A registered asset is already searchable on the frontend (as unverified); meet the verification criteria to have it show by default.

Work through them in order; each step assumes the previous one is done.