How to deploy a smart contract on Base Testnet 📃
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In this article, you will learn how to deploy a smart contract on the Base testnet and claim the "Early Builder on Base Testnet" NFT!
Steps:
Add Base Goerli Testnet
Claim faucet
Deploy a Smart Contract
Claim the NFT
Add Base Goerli Testnet:
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Base Goerli Testnet RPC and Chain settings | Chainlist
Find the best Base Goerli Testnet RPC to connect to your wallets and Web3 middleware providers.
Claim faucet:
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Easy to use Base Faucet. Claim your testnet tokens for free - one drip per network every 12 hours.
Deploy a Smart Contract:
Go to:
NFT Drop - ERC721 | Published Smart Contract
Release collection of unique NFTs for a set price. Deploy NFT Drop in one click with thirdweb.
Connect your wallet and click “Deploy Now” 👇🏻
Upload an image, and give the contract a name and a symbol. Finally, select “Base Goerli Testnet” on the Network/Chain option and deploy > Confirm 2 txn on the wallet.
If you can’t see the Base Goerli Testnet, refresh the page a few times. If it still does not work, add the chain manually by clicking on the “Configure Networks” option 👇🏻
And add a custom network 👇🏻
Network Name: Base Goerli Testnet
Network ID: base-goerli
Chain ID: 84531
Currency Symbol: ETH
Network type: Testnet
RPC URL: https://base-goerli.rpc.thirdweb.com/ed043a51ae23b0db3873f5a38b77ab28175fa496f15d3c53cf70401be89b622a
Now deploy the contract.
Upon the successful completion of the transaction, it can be confirmed that you have successfully deployed a contract on the Base testnet. 🎉
Claim the NFT:
To claim the NFT, we need the address of our deployed smart contract. So go to the contracts section and copy the contract address 👇🏻
Now go to the NFT claim page:
Connect your wallet and paste your smart contract address here and verify 👇🏻
Once verified, you can claim your NFT 🥳
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