Set up MetaMask to interact with Energy Web Chain

is a browser extension and a mobile app that handles blockchain account management and helps users securely interact with a . It’s supported in Chrome, Brave, and Safari browsers, as well as it is available for Android and iOS devices. By default, you can connect to the Ethereum Mainnet or any of the Ethereum test network.

If you don’t have MetaMask installed install the extension first. Learn about here.

Connect MetaMask to the Energy Web blockchain

Prerequisite: Metamask plugin is installed in the browser; this section explains how to add the Energy Web blockchain to it.

Option1: Automatic configurator

To configure Metamask to connect to the Energy Web blockchain or to Volta, the fastest way to do that is using the Energy Web MetaMask configuration toolbox or Chainlist

Option2: Manual configuration

Configure Energy Web mainnet

Manually configuring MetaMask to connect to the Energy Web mainnet

1. Click on the "Networks" dropdown at the top of your MetaMask interface and select "Custom RPC"

2. Add the new network using the following settings

Field	Value
Network Name	EWC
New RPC URL	https://rpc.energyweb.org
Chain ID	246
Currency Symbol	EWT
Block Explorer URL	http://explorer.energyweb.org

3. Save the settings and switch to the newly added network 'EWC'

Configure Volta testnet

Configure Consortia RPC

Depending on what network you connected to, and if you have Energy Web tokens or Volta Tokens in your account, you should see your balance.

Video Tutorial

https://youtu.be/bggsw686Mfcyoutu.be

Tutrial how to connect Metamask to Energy Web Blockchain