Add Binance Smart Chain Network to Metamask

CoinBirb
3 min readJan 12, 2022

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The Binance Smart Chain Network is added quickly and easily to your Metamask. You only need a few clicks and the network settings. Metamask is a Multi-Chain Wallet. So you can quickly switch to the network you need!

Let’s get started. Below you can see a summary of the tutorial as a video. Scroll down to see each step explained individually. Choose what you like right now! The network settings can be found under point 4.

Video summary:

Video summary

Step by step:

Let’s start with the step by step explanation for the Binance Smart Chain Network on Metamask.

1.) Log in to your metamask first.

Login to Metamask

2.) Click on the box at the top right as shown in the picture (Point 1).
Then click on “Add network” (Point 2).

Add a new Network

3.) You will get an empty form. We fill it in the next step.

Empty Network Settings

4.) Here are the settings for the Binance Smart Chain Network:

  • Network Name: Binance Smart Chain
  • New RPC URL: https://bsc-dataseed.binance.org/
  • Chain ID: 56
  • Currency Symbol: BNB
  • Block Explorer URL: https://bscscan.com

After you have entered everything, click save.

Binance Smart Chain settings for Metamask

5.) Here we are — The Binance Smart Chain Network is set up and saved!

Binance Smart Chain Network in Metamask

6.) You can change the network simply by clicking in the upper right corner.

Simply change saved Networks in Metamask

Thanks for your time!
If you have more questions, just write in the comments.

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