Arbitrum Network - How To Setup & Add To MetaMask Wallet & Bridge Ethereum

Arbitrum Network - How To Setup & Add To MetaMask Wallet & Bridge Ethereum

1. Sign in to your Metamask if you're not signed in already. You need to have ETH in the Etherum network to start bridging.
2. To add the Arbitrum network, go to https://chainlist.org/ search for Arbitrum.
3. Connect your Metamask wallet then click add to Metamask.
4. Alternatively, you can manually add the Arbitrum network on your Metamask by going to Custom RPC and entering the details below.

Network Name: Arbitrum Mainnet
New RPC URL: https://arb1.arbitrum.io/rpc
Chain Id: 42161
Currency Symbol: ETH
Block Explorer URL: https://arbiscan.io

5. You can now start bridging ETH to Arbitrum. For this tutorial we are bridging from Hop Protocol.
6. To bridge from Hop Protocol, go to https://app.hop.exchange/#/send?token...
7. Connect your wallet and select ETH in the Send field.
8. In the From field, click on Select Network and choose Mainnet.
9. In the To field, click on Select Network and choose Arbitrum.
10. Enter the amount of ETH you want to transfer in the From field.
11. Click Send and confirm your transaction.
12. Wait for the confirmation and the transaction to go through.