[TUTORIAL] Predict on PROSPER with Binance Smart Chain (BSC)
Here’s a guide to start predicting on Prosper prediction pools using the BINANCE SMART CHAIN network and its $BNB token.
ON DESKTOP : (See below for Mobile)
Step 1 : Get Metamask
Prosper is a non-custodial platform, which means you will need to have your own wallet and connect it to the platform. We recommend using Metamask.
If you don’t have a Metamask account yet, please follow this link to download metamask extension for your browser : Download Metamask
Follow the steps to open your own metamask account.
Step 2 : Set up Binance Smart Chain on Metamask
Once your Metamask wallet is ready, you will need to manually add the BSC chain to it, as Metamask is natively set up on the Ethereum network.
To do so, click on the “Account” picture (1) then “Settings” (2)
In “Settings” go to “Networks” (3) then click on “Add Network” (4)
In the “Network” window, paste the following parameters :
- Network Name: Binance Smart Chain
- New RPC URL: https://bsc-dataseed.binance.org/
- ChainID: 56 (if 56 doesn’t work, try 0x38)
- Symbol: BNB
- Explorer: https://bscscan.com
Then click on “Save” (5) and verify the Binance Smart Chain Network has been properly added to you networks (6)
Congratulations! You’ve successfully added Binance Smart Chain to your Metamask wallet. Use the switcher located at the top of the metamask window to change the network.
Step 6 : Connect Metamask to Prosper platform
This is the last step before you can start predicting !
Reach the Prosper prediction platform here
Select the BNB network on the left corner (7)
Click on the Connect Wallet Button (8)
Congratulations ! You are now ready to predict using your BEP-20 tokens !
ON MOBILE :
Step 1 : Get Metamask
Prosper is a non-custodial platform, which means you will need your own wallet and connect it to the platform. We recommend using Metamask.
The steps for Metamask on mobile are the same as on desktop and the interface is very similar.
Download and install Metamask App here :
Then follow steps 2 to 5 from the desktop guide.
Step 6 : Connect Metamask to Prosper platform
Please connect to the Prosper Platform at beta.prosper.so through the Metamask embedded browser for better synchronization with your Metamask Wallet.
About Prosper
Prosper is a non-custodial crosschain prediction market and hedging platform. Prosper is developing a unique technology of on-chain liquidity aggregation to solve problems of prediction markets landscape.
Core features of Prosper.so include:
- Cross-chain predictions support and on-chain liquidity aggregation
- Binary liquidity model
- Bet insurance
- User-owned predictions and options
- Fiat integration
