How to Bridge to EDU Chain Mainnet
You can bridge assets to EDU Chain using the Arbitrum, Gelato, or EDU Chain bridge.
Step 1 — Bridge assets to Arbitrum One
First, you’ll need assets (i.e., EDU, ETH, USDC, or USDT) on the Arbitrum network.
You can get assets to the Arbitrum network by purchasing them on a centralized exchange that allows withdrawals to Arbitrum.
Alternatively, if you prefer to stay decentralized, use the Stargate or Arbitrum Bridge to transfer assets from Binance Smart Chain, Ethereum and other chains to Arbitrum One.
If you need to bridge from Binance Smart Chain, you will need to use the Stargate bridge.
Make sure you have some ETH on Arbitrum to pay for gas fees.
Step 2 — Add EDU Chain To Your EVM wallet?
Next, before you bridge to EDU Chain, you will need to add EDU Chain to your EVM wallet.
The example below is using Rabby Wallet.
To add the EDU Chain network, simply go to the EDU Chain Explorer, click ‘Add EDU Chain’ at the bottom of the page
Then, check details are correct and hit connect/sign.
Alternatively, you can manually add EDU Chain using the following method:
Click Add a network manually from your EVM wallet, and enter:
- Chain ID: 41923
- Network name: EDU Chain
- RPC URL: https://rpc.edu-chain.raas.gelato.cloud/
- Currency symbol: EDU
- Block explorer URL: https://educhain.blockscout.com
Step 3 — Bridge Assets to EDU Chain?
You can bridge assets to EDU Chain by using the Arbitrum, Gelato or EDU Chain bridges.
- Navigate to the Arbitrum, Gelato or EDU Chain bridge
- Connect your EVM wallet
- Select the chain you want to bridge or swap from (i.e. Arbitrum One)
- Select the chain you want to bridge to (i.e EDU Chain)
- Specify the amount and hit submit
Make sure that you have some $EDU to pay for gas fees on EDU Chain.
If you were active on testnet, hold a Capy Friends NFT or Genesis NFT, you can claim some free $EDU for gas at yuzu.educhain.xyz/claim
Earn Yuzu Points for Bridging Tokens to Mainnet
Bridging assets to EDU Chain mainnet is a great way to earn Yuzu Points.
Simply bridge eligible tokens to the mainnet using any of the available bridges to qualify for Yuzu bridging rewards.
Eligible Tokens for Bridging
- EDU
- WEDU (wrapped EDU)
- USDC
- USDT
- ETH
Bridging rewards are calculated by allocating a fixed pool of Yuzu Points proportionally based on each user’s contribution to the Total Value Locked (TVL) over the campaign period.
The more tokens you bridge relative to the total bridged amount, the higher percentage of the Yuzu Points pool you’ll receive, ensuring fair distribution based on individual participation.
Bridging rewards will be distributed at the end of the Yuzu: First Harvest campaign period.
You can track all bridging activity and points accrued on the Yuzu dashboard.
