How to connect Meta Mask to the BASE Main-net and get BASE ETH
2 min readMay 23, 2023
To add the BASE Mainnet to your networks in MetaMask, please follow these steps:
- Install Meta Mask: https://medium.com/@yumyum_token/how-to-setup-metamask-f4e0e44dd0a8
- Open MetaMask and click on the network selection dropdown (usually located at the top of the extension).
- Select “Custom RPC” or “Custom Network” from the network options.
- Fill in the below mentioned details for the Mainnet.
- Save the network settings by clicking on the “Save” or “Add” button.
- Network Name: Base Mainnet
- New RPC URL: https://mainnet.base.org/
- Chain ID: 8453
- Currency Symbol: ETH
- Block Explorer: https://basescan.org/
Verify here: https://docs.base.org/using-base
You must manually add your ERC20s for them to show.
To bridge your ETH from the Ethereum network to ETH on the BASE Network, follow these steps:
- Visit the link provided to verify the authenticity of the wallet address: https://docs.base.org/tools/bridges/. This will ensure that you are sending your funds to the correct and secure destination.
- Once you have confirmed the legitimacy of the wallet address (0x49048044D57e1C92A77f79988d21Fa8fAF74E97e), proceed to initiate a transaction from your Ethereum wallet.
- In your Ethereum wallet, enter the amount of ETH you wish to bridge to the BASE Network.
- Confirm the transaction and wait for it to be processed on the Ethereum network. This may take a few minutes, depending on network congestion and gas fees.
- Receive your ETH on BASE
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