How to add BSC (Binance Smart Chain) to Metamask

Binance smart chain is a fork of Ethereum which means it is EVM(Ethereum virtual machine) compatible. In this how-to, we would cover how to add BSC to Metamask in a step by step guide. Before you follow our step by step guide make sure you've installed Metamask. If you are unsure of how to install Metamask, you can follow how to create Metamask via the link below

https://mycryptoview.com/meta-mask/how-to/how-to-create-metamask-wallet

Note: Do not send funds from the Ethereum network to Binance smart chain network and vice versa.

1. Login to your Metamask
2. Click on the networks tab

        3.  Click on Add networks

       4.  On the “Add network” page input the following details 

             Network Name: Binance smart chain

             New RPC URL: https://bsc-dataseed2.binance.org/

             ChainID: 56

             Symbol: BNB

             Block Explorer URL: https://bscscan.com/

       5.  Click the save button.

            If you can't see the "add network" button in your Metamask or you are using the old version of   Metamask. Please follow step 6 to the last step

      6.  Go to settings in your Metamask  

        7.   Go to “Networks” 

        8.  Click Add networks    

      9.  Use the details in step 4 to add BSC network to your Metamask and hit the save button once you are done.

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