In this guide, we'll walk you through the process of swapping RACA to BNB on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) network using Metamask and Pancakeswap.
Step-by-Step Guide
Step 1: Access Your Metamask Wallet
- Open your Metamask extension in Chrome.
Ensure your wallet is set to the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) network.
If BSC isn’t added, manually input the following details:
- Network Name: Binance Smart Chain
- RPC URL:
https://bsc-dataseed.binance.org/ - ChainID:
56 - Symbol: BNB
- Block Explorer URL:
https://bscscan.com
Step 2: Connect Metamask to Pancakeswap
- Visit Pancakeswap.
- Click "Connect Wallet" (top-right corner).
Select Metamask and approve the connection.
- Once connected, your wallet address will appear on Pancakeswap’s interface.
Step 3: Swap RACA to BNB
On the Swap tab:
- From: Select RACA (or manually add its contract address if not listed).
- To: Select BNB.
- Enter the amount (e.g., 5000 RACA) and click "Swap".
- Confirm the transaction in Metamask, paying gas fees in BNB.
- Wait for the transaction to process. Upon completion, your BNB balance will reflect the swap.
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FAQs
1. Why isn’t my coin listed on Pancakeswap?
Some tokens require manual addition using their contract address (find it on BscScan or CoinMarketCap).
2. What if the transaction fails?
- Ensure sufficient BNB for gas fees.
- Adjust slippage tolerance (1–3%) in Pancakeswap’s settings.
3. Is Pancakeswap safe?
Yes, Pancakeswap is a trusted decentralized exchange (DEX). Always verify URLs to avoid phishing scams.
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Key Takeaways
- Metamask + Pancakeswap enables seamless BSC token swaps.
- Always verify token contract addresses before swapping.
- Keep BNB in your wallet for gas fees.
By following these steps, you can easily trade coins directly from your Metamask wallet. Happy swapping!