Adding the Optimism Network to MetaMask 🦊
- Head over to Chainlist.org
- Lookup Optimism on the search bar
- Under Optimism, click on Connect Wallet
- Click on Add To MetaMask
- On the MetaMask popup, click on Approve
Voila! You now have added the Optimism Network to MetaMask.
Adding the Optimism(OP) token to MetaMask 🪙
- Head over to CoinGecko
- Lookup Optimism on the search bar
- Under Info and Contract, click on the MetaMask fox icon
- On the MetaMask popup, click on Add Token
Voila! You now have added the Optimism(OP) token to MetaMask.
Where can I buy the Optimism token? 🛒
You can buy the Optimism(OP) token through reputable exchanges like FTX and Binance.
Final Thoughts ✨
Most guides will tell their readers to go through the manual RPC copy-pasting method which can be quite tedious (though it also works!). This method that uses Chainlist is by far the quickest and easiest method.