how to add core network to metamask

By adding Core Network to your MetaMask wallet, you can benefit from low transaction fees, fast transaction speeds, and access to a growing ecosystem of decentralized applications.

Nov 12, 2024 at 05:34 pm

How to Add Core Network to MetaMask

Step 1: Install MetaMask

• Visit the official MetaMask website (metamask.io) and download the browser extension or mobile app for your device.
• Create an account or import an existing one.

Step 2: Add Custom RPC

• Click on the "Settings" icon in the top-right corner of MetaMask.
• Select "Networks" and then click on "Add Network."

Step 3: Enter Core Network Details

• In the "Network Name" field, enter "Core Mainnet."
• In the "New RPC URL" field, enter "https://mainnet.coredao.org."
• For "Chain ID," enter "3366."
• For "Currency Symbol," enter "CRO."
• For "Block Explorer URL," enter "https://explorer.coredao.org/."

Step 4: Save Network

• Click the "Save" button.

Step 5: Switch to Core Network

• In the network dropdown menu (located next to your account name), select "Core Mainnet."

Step 6: Configure CRO Token

• If you don't see CRO token in your wallet, click on the "Import Tokens" button in MetaMask.
• Paste this contract address into the "Token Contract Address" field: "0x28E3982C4Aec9c36d31f73B800D86921aeA3b619"
• Click the "Add Token" button.

Step 7: Fund Your Wallet

• You can now send CRO tokens to your MetaMask wallet using the CRO address displayed on the "Overview" page.
• You can purchase CRO through a crypto exchange or use a DEX on Core Mainnet.

Benefits of Using Core Network

• Low transaction fees: Core Mainnet offers significantly lower transaction fees compared to other popular blockchains like Ethereum.
• Fast transaction speeds: Core transactions are processed in seconds, providing near-instant settlements.
• Decentralized and Secure: Core is built on a secure blockchain network with advanced consensus mechanisms.
• EVM compatible: Core Mainnet is EVM-compatible, allowing developers to easily port applications from other blockchains like Ethereum.
• Growing ecosystem: Core is supported by a growing ecosystem of decentralized applications, projects, and community initiatives.