How to Add Unichain to MetaMask

How to Add Unichain to MetaMask

Unichain’s Sepolia Testnet can be added to MetaMask ahead of its mainnet launch in November. Built by Uniswap, Unichain is a DeFi Layer 2 solution designed for faster transactions, lower fees, and optimized cross-chain liquidity. This first testnetlets users explore these features and its EVM compatibility.

To connect Unichain to MetaMask, manually enter the Sepolia Testnet details. Here’s how:

Here are the steps to get started:

1. Open MetaMask: Launch your MetaMask extension and unlock your wallet.
2. Access Networks: Click the network dropdown at the top of MetaMask, then select "Add Network."
3. Enter Unichain Sepolia Testnet Details: Manually input the RPC Details shown in Unichain’s documentation and in the image below.
4. Save and Connect: Once you've entered the details, click "Save." You can now switch to the Unichain Sepolia Testnet whenever needed.

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Unichain Testnet RPC and Chain ID

For quick access to the Unichain Sepolia Testnet Chain ID and RPC, you can find the relevant details below:

• Network Name: Unichain Sepolia Testnet
• RPC URL: https://sepolia.unichain.org
• Chain ID: 1301
• Currency Symbol: ETH
• Block Explorer: https://sepolia.uniscan.xyz

It's recommended to verify these details with the official Unichain documentation to ensure accuracy before adding the network to your MetaMask wallet.

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About Unichain

Unichain is a DeFi-native Ethereum Layer 2 solution, built on the OP Stack and powered by Uniswap. It is optimized to facilitate cross-chain liquidity, offering instant transactions with 1-second block times (with plans to reduce this to 250 ms).

By leveraging Ethereum’s scaling roadmap, Unichain reduces transaction costs by 95% while maintaining decentralization by allowing full nodes to verify blocks. Designed as part of the Superchain, it supports seamless interoperability across multiple chains, positioning itself as a key player in the DeFi ecosystem.

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Bottom Line

In summary, adding Unichain’s Sepolia Testnet to MetaMask is simple and lets users experience its Layer 2 scaling benefits ahead of the mainnet launch.

Just double-check the RPC details from the official docs before connecting to ensure accuracy.