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How to Obtain Base Goerli ETH for Testing the Emmet.Finance Bridge

1. What is Base Goerli ETH?

Base Goerli ETH is a test token used on the Goerli Testnet, provided by the Coinbase Faucet. It allows developers and testers to interact with smart contracts on test networks without using real funds.

2. Why Do You Need Base Goerli ETH?

To test the functionalities of the Emmet.Finance bridge on the Goerli Testnet, you'll need Base Goerli ETH. Testnet funds, like Base Goerli ETH, have no monetary value but are essential for covering transaction fees and other operations during the testing phase on the testnet.

3. How to Obtain Base Goerli ETH:

  • Visit the Coinbase Faucet.

  • Request 0.1ETH from the Base Goerli Faucet.

  • Note: The testnet faucet may occasionally be down due to maintenance or lack of funds. If you encounter any issues, try again later.

4. How to Add Base Goerli Testnet to MetaMask:

  • Open MetaMask and click on the network dropdown (usually showing "Ethereum Mainnet").

  • Scroll down and select "Custom RPC".

  • Enter the following details:

  • Click "Save" to add the Base Goerli Testnet to your MetaMask.

5. Usage Limitations:

  • Only one request per network is allowed every 24 hours.

  • However, you can request from multiple networks.

  • At present, Coinbase limits one request per user per network, whether you're accessing from the extension or the site.

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