How to setup MetaMask for Blast Network
In this guide, we explain how to setup Metamask for Blast network.
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Blast is currently in Testnet phase, its mainnet will open in Feb 2024.
Pre-requisites
- MetaMask extension installed on the browser
- At least one wallet created or imported
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Blast is an Ethereum Layer 2 known for offering native yields on ETH and stablecoins, achieved through an auto-rebasing mechanism and integration with protocols involving real-world assets.
Connecting MetaMask to Blast Network
Switch the connected blockchain by clicking on the tab saying Main Ethereum Network, we need to add Blast Network.
Scroll down until you find Add Network.
Enter in the network settings as follows:
- Network name: Blast Network (TESTNET)
- RPC URL: https://sepolia.blast.io (TESTNET)
- Chain ID: 168587773 (TESTNET)
- Currency: ETH (TESTNET)
- Explorer: https://testnet.blastscan.io (TESTNET)
Click Save.
You have now connected to the Blast Network with your Metamask Wallet!
Transactions on the Blast Network requires ETH which will be used as gas fee.
