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Setting up Metamask wallet for BPX Chain (Chrome extension)

  1. Find Metamask in Chrome Web Store. Click "Add to Chrome" to begin installation.

1. Open MetaMask. Expand the list of available networks.

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2. Confirm installation in pop-up window and wait for the installation to complete.

3. On the welcome screen, accept the terms of use and select "Create a new wallet".

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4. On the next screen, choose whether you consent to some usage statistics be collected by the wallet developers or not. For example, we choose "No thanks".

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5. Set a password that will be used to unlock the wallet and accept transactions. Tick the password recovery warning checkbox and click "Create a new wallet".

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6. On the next screen, click "Secure my wallet (recommended)".

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7. Use the "Reveal Secret Recovery Phrase" button to see the generated secret words. Write down this 12 words and save it a place that you trust and only you can access. You will need them every time you want to log in to your wallet again on a new device or after reinstalling.

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8. In the next step, the wallet will check if you have saved the secret words. You have to fill in the missing ones.

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9. Go through the next informational steps and close the "What's new" window. You should see the main wallet screen. Now we will add the BPX network to the wallet. Expand "Ethereum Mainnet" and select "Add network".

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10. Scroll to the bottom of the list and select "Add a custom network manually".

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11.3. CompleteFill out the form as follows and click "Save":

Network name: BPX Chain
NewDefault RPC URL: https://rpc.bpxchain.cc
Chain ID: 279
Currency symbol: BPX
Block explorer URL: https://explorer.bpxchain.cc

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12.4. InYou should see a success notification. Expand the popuplist windowof selectavailable networks again.

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5. Select "Switch to BPX Chain"., which should now be on the list.

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6. Your wallet is now ready to use.

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13. For convenience, you can pin the Metamask icon to be always visible

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14. To copy your full wallet receiving address, click on the "Account 1" header.

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