connecting-to-base-network
Connecting to Base Network
Mainnet
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Network Name | Base |
| Chain ID | 8453 |
| RPC Endpoint | https://mainnet.base.org |
| Currency | ETH |
| Explorer | https://basescan.org |
Testnet (Sepolia)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Network Name | Base Sepolia |
| Chain ID | 84532 |
| RPC Endpoint | https://sepolia.base.org |
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