Importing USDC.e Token

Step-by-Step Guide to Importing USDC.e to Your MetaMask Wallet on the Arbitrum One Network

Once you have added the Arbitrum One network to your MetaMask wallet, importing USDC.e (USD Coin on the Ethereum network) is a straightforward process. Here's a guide to help you through each step, with provisions for adding screenshots to enhance clarity.

Step 1: Accessing Your MetaMask Wallet

  • Open MetaMask: Click on the MetaMask extension in your browser.

  • Enter Your Password: If prompted, enter your password to unlock your wallet.

Step 2: Switching to the Arbitrum Network

  • Select the Network Dropdown: At the top of the MetaMask interface, find the network selection dropdown.

  • Choose Arbitrum One: Click on it and select 'Arbitrum One' from the list of networks.

Step 3: Locating the Import Token Option

  • Scroll to the Bottom: In your MetaMask wallet, scroll to the bottom of your asset list.

  • Find 'Import Tokens': Click on the 'Import Tokens' button.

Step 4: Importing USDC.e

  • Search for USDC.e: In the 'Search' field, type β€œUSDC.e”. If it appears in the list, select it. If not, you'll need to add it manually.

  • Manual Addition: If USDC.e doesn’t automatically appear, you'll need the contract address for USDC.e on Arbitrum.

  • Enter Token Contract Address: Paste the following contract address: 0xFF970A61A04b1cA14834A43f5dE4533eBDDB5CC8 in the 'Token Contract Address' field.

  • Token Details Auto-Fill: The token symbol (USDC.e) and decimals should auto-fill. If not, enter them manually (Symbol: USDC.e, Decimals: 6).

Step 5: Completing the Import

  • Click 'Add Custom Token': Review the details and click β€˜Add Custom Token’.

  • Final Confirmation: You'll see a token confirmation screen. Click 'Import Tokens' to finalize the process.

Step 6: Verifying the Token Import

  • Check Your Wallet: USDC.e should now be listed in your wallet assets on the Arbitrum One network.

  • Ensure Correct Network: Make sure you are still on the Arbitrum One network to view the token.

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