Adding Atlantis to Metamask
The MetaMask browser extension allows us to access Ethereum-compatible applications. It can be used to connect to BlockX through the official testnet or through a BlockX node.
Metamask also allows importing of different blockchains, making it a great solution for BlockX and similar ecosystems.
Below is an intuitive guide for adding the Atlantis chain to Metamask:
- 1.Open your MetaMask web extension, then click on the circle in the upper right corner to open settings.
2. Click Settings at the bottom of the dropdown menu
3. Select Networks
4. Enter the following details below:Network Name: Atlantis Network:
Name: BlockX Atlantis Testnet2
RPC URL: https://atlantis-web3.blockxnet.com
Chain ID: 50
Symbol: BCX
5. Hit Save
From here, you will have the same wallet as your Ethereum or other EVMs. No need for a separate app for you to access your funds.
It will open up your Metamask to confirm the adding of Atlantis Network, scroll to the bottom then click Approve. If it prompted you to switch the network to Atlantis, you can also do so.
Select My Accounts and click Import Account. You will then see the following:
Using your terminal, you can export your primary key using this command. Make sure that you replace
key with your own key, and change the keyring-backend flag to "file".blockxd keys unsafe-export-eth-key mykey
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