Binance Smart Chain (BSC) is a Layer 1 blockchain that operates independently with its own consensus mechanism, designed for fast, low-cost transactions and smart contract execution.
Setup MetaMask/funding
In Metamask go to Settings > Network and add the following information to get on BSC network.
You can fund your wallet by withdrawing BNB from Binance to your MetaMask wallet address. If you want to bridge from another chain, check out bridges topic.
Network Details for MetaMask
Quickly add BNB Chain: go to chainlist.org and search BSC
- Network name: BSC Mainnet
- RPC URL:
https://bsc-dataseed.binance.org/ - ChainID: 56 (if 56 doesn’t work, try
0x38) - Symbol: BNB
- Block Explorer:
https://bscscan.com
BSC Slow? More RPC URLs here
Trading Bots
Bridge
DEX
- PancakeSwap
- Matcha.xyz
- Firebird aggregator
- Four.meme - Pumpfun for BSC
Charts & Tools
Official Docs: Connecting MetaMask to BNB Smart Chain | Binance Academy
